• Ayra Starr

Spotify has announced Ayra Starr as the latest RADAR Global artiste.The rising star, born and raised in Nigeria is the newest addition to Spotify’s marquee global emerging artiste programme.

RADAR is Spotify’s programme created to spotlight up-and-coming music talent giving them an opportunity to broaden their fanbase and supporting them in their path to superstardom.

Ayra Starr joins artistes including The Kid LAROI, Nathy Peluso, Boza, Griff, and more than 500 others who have joined the programme since its inception in 2020.

As the next big step for the burgeoning singer, Spotify’s support of Starr runs deep from being tapped as Spotify’s EQUAL Artiste of the Month in November 2021.

Through the programme, Ayra Starr will be featured on the RADAR Global playlist as well as release special content on Spotify, including a mini-documentary and social content.

The mini-documentary, which takes place in Ayra’s hometown, Cotonou, Benin, gives fans special insight into the rising star as she chronicles her beginnings and more.