Nigerian music sensation Ayra Starr has achieved a groundbreaking milestone by becoming the first African female artist to surpass 5 million followers on Spotify, marking a new record on the global streaming platform.
The “Rush” hitmaker continues to make waves internationally with her growing fanbase and remarkable streaming numbers. While she now holds the record for the most Spotify followers among African female artists, she still trails fellow Nigerian star Tems in overall streams.
Ayra Starr currently boasts 2.7 billion total streams across all credits on the platform. In comparison, Tems leads with 3.8 billion streams, solidifying her status as the most streamed African female artist.
Among Ayra Starr’s catalog, her most streamed song overall is “Santa,” which has garnered over 707 million streams, while her most streamed solo track remains “Rush,” with more than 474 million streams.
The milestone underscores Ayra Starr’s rising influence in the global music scene and her role in pushing African music to new heights.
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