The Nigerian Afrobeats sensation signed to Mavin Records Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe, known professionally as Ayra Starr, recently opened up about her musical journey, revealing that she kickstarted her career in a children’s choir.
Nigerian singer, Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe, known professionally as Ayra Starr, has shared how her background as a child chorister impacted her music career.
The singer said she started singing at the age of 10 and was a lead singer in the children’s choir of her local church.
In a recent chat with Amazing Jazzy, the “Away” hitmaker shared how her early exposure to music shaped her passion and helped lay the foundation for her rise to stardom.
Ayra explained that her time in the choir instilled in her a love for music and performance.
“I loved being in the choir. I was like the loudest child, it was the kids’ choir actually and everybody was little.
“It was the first time I discovered that I can I sing. It really helped me shape my voice and music,” she said.
Seeing Ayra Starr’s growing global fanbase and her unique style, is a testament to prove that hard work and staying true to one’s roots can lead to success.
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