“I was just a small girl from Agbado Ijaiye” – Ayra Starr reflects on her journey to stardom

Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe, better known by her stage name Ayra Starr, is a Nigerian singer who recently reflected on her past.

The artist expressed her awe at how far she’s come in just two years in a recent tweet.

It is not uncommon to see people rise to fame seemingly overnight in the age of social media and digital content.

This has not been the case for the Cotonou-born singer, whose popularity is on the rise.

Ayra’s rise from a young girl in Agbado Ijaiye to a rising star is nothing short of inspiring, as evidenced by her song “Rush” amassing over 94 million views on YouTube.

As she reflects on the occasion, the award-winning singer admits that she is at a loss for words.

Sharing the post, she captioned it:

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“I really don’t even know what I’m gonna do when rush hits a 100mill on YouTube,” she wrote.

“Do I cry, do I jump?? God, 2 years ago, I was just a small girl from Agbado Ijaiye.”
— Celestial being (@ayrastarr) February 20, 2023