Ayra Starr Breaks Record as First African Female to Hit 5 Million Spotify Followers

Ayra Starr Spotify milestone first African female artist with 5 million followers



Afrobeats sensation Ayra Starr has etched her name into the global music record books, becoming the first African female artist to reach 5 million followers on Spotify. The Nigerian singer-songwriter achieved the impressive feat this week, solidifying her status as a rising global force.

Ayra Starr, known for her chart-topping hit “Rush,” joins an elite group of African artists dominating the streaming scene. Though she still trails fellow Nigerian star Tems in total stream numbers, the milestone marks a significant leap in popularity and fanbase engagement.

Currently, Ayra Starr boasts a total of 2.7 billion streams across all credits on Spotify, with “Santa” being her most streamed track at over 707 million streams. Her hit single “Rush” also remains a fan favorite, racking up over 474 million streams.

Tems, who has long led the pack among African female acts, holds 3.8 billion total streams on Spotify, but Ayra’s growing numbers suggest a fierce competition in global recognition.

Ayra Starr’s accomplishment underscores the international reach of Afrobeats and the rise of young African women in the global music scene. The 21-year-old continues to collaborate with international artists and tour globally, expanding her influence beyond the continent.

Fans and music lovers have taken to social media to celebrate the milestone with the hashtag #AyraStarrSpotify5M, praising her for making history and putting African women on the global map.

With consistent hits, strong visuals, and a loyal fanbase, Ayra Starr is not just breaking records — she’s redefining what’s possible for African female artists on the world stage.

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