- Nigerian Afrobeat star Ayra Starr expresses excitement for the 2024 Grammy Awards where she is nominated for Best African Music Performance.
- The talented singer, known for her hit single “Rush,” shares her preparations, including practicing her walk, choosing an outfit, and writing her Grammy speech.
- Ayra Starr reveals plans to celebrate with a visit to her favorite Chinese restaurant and a video call to her mother if she wins the award.
Nigerian Afrobeat singer, Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe popularly known as Ayra Starr, is brimming with anticipation as she awaits the prestigious Grammy Awards ceremony.
The rising star, nominated for Best African Music Performance at the 2024 Grammys for her chart-topping single “Rush,” shared her enthusiasm during an interview with Cool FM, hosted by the OAP, Do2dtun.
In the interview, Ayra Starr expressed her eagerness for the upcoming ceremony, scheduled for Sunday, February 4.
She revealed her readiness for the grand event, pointing out her meticulous preparations for the occasion.
When quizzed about her anticipated reaction to winning the coveted award, Ayra shared her plans.
She expressed her desire to celebrate by indulging in a feast at her favorite Chinese restaurant, followed by a heartfelt video call to her beloved mother.
Ayra starr went on to disclose that she has rehearsed her walk, carefully selected her outfit for the red carpet affair, and even penned her acceptance speech for the Grammy stage.
Expressing a realistic outlook, Ayra Starr acknowledged the uncertainty of awards and shared that she’s ready with an outfit and speech for next year if she doesn’t win this time.
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"once I win the Grammy, there's this Chinese restaurant I'll go to.
I already have my Grammy's speech, my outfit, I already know my walk" – Ayra Star pic.twitter.com/BA3BJrNzos— Dami’ Adenuga (@DAMIADENUGA) January 30, 2024
In other news, Fast rising Nigerian music sensation, Ayra Starr recently opened up about her experience with fame and her mother’s support and overprotectiveness.
Despite her status, she emphasized that her mother remains a quintessential Nigerian mom, with all the love, care, worry and occasional teasing that entails.