Nigeria’s Ayra Starr makes history as first African to headline London NFL halftime show
By Vivian Aghanu
Nigerian Artiste Ayra starr made history on Sunday as the first African artiste to headline a National Football League (NFL) International games halftime show at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London.
The award-nominated Afrobeats singer performed during the halftime break of the NFL London game between Philadelphia Eagles and the Jacksonville Jaguars bringing international recognition to Afrobeats.
Ayra Starr started her performance with Heaven Baby before continuing with her other popular songs like Rush,Hot body and Dangerous.
Ayra Starr serves as another progress in her international career and boosts the growth of Afrobeats on entertainment platforms.
Ayra Starr, whose real name is Oyinkansola Aderibigbe, became popular in 2021 and continued to make a name for herself in the music industry with songs like Rush and other releases.
Her performance at the NFL event is another step forward in her career and it shows how Nigerian music is gaining more attention nationwide.
