Grammy nominee, Ayra Starr has passionately declared afrobeats as the ultimate genre.
In an interview with Capital Xtra that surfaced online on Thursday, March 21, 2024, the acclaimed artist attributed its enduring popularity and resonance to her upbringing, expressing gratitude for her role in amplifying the genre to a wider audience.
Stating that afrobeats encapsulates everything for her, Ayra Starr emphasized her deep-rooted connection to the genre and proudly asserted its superiority. When asked about her favorite afrobeat artists, she highlighted Rema and Burna Boy, alongside herself, acknowledging their significant contributions to the genre.
Additionally, the "Sabi Girl" mentioned her openness to discovering emerging talents, indicating her occasional exploration of up-and-coming musicians within the afrobeats sphere.
Ayra Starr's affirmation of afrobeats' prominence and her admiration for fellow artists reflects the genre's global impact and continued evolution.
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“Afrobeats is the best genre in the world”
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