Ayra Starr Sets New Record with First Performance on The Tonight Show

Nigerian sensation Ayra Starr has hit a new high in her swiftly advancing career by becoming the latest African musician to grace the stage of “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”

On July 24, 2024, Ayra Starr delivered stunning renditions of her popular tracks “Last Heartbreak Song” featuring Giveon and “Woman Commando” alongside Coco Jones and Aniita.

This landmark performance on “The Tonight Show” signifies a major achievement for Ayra Starr, placing her among a select group of Nigerian artists, such as Wizkid, Tems, CKay, Burna Boy, Asake, and Rema, who have appeared on this iconic American television program.

Ayra Starr’s second album, “The Year I Turned 21,” has garnered widespread praise, showcasing collaborations with Asake, Seyi Vibez, and other international talents. Her debut album, “19 & Dangerous,” featured the smash hit “Rush,” which earned her a Grammy nomination, diamond certification in France, and the title of having the most-viewed music video by a Nigerian female artist.