Nigerian singer Ayra Starr made her US TV debut on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon with a captivating performance of hits from her album The Year I Turned 21. Her set featured "Last Heartbreak Song" and "Woman Commando," earning praise and excitement from fans worldwide.
On Tuesday night, Nigerian singer Ayra Starr made a stunning US TV debut on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. The 22-year-old artist performed hits from her latest album, The Year I Turned 21. Her set featured the R&B track “Last Heartbreak Song” with Giveon and the Afrobeats anthem “Woman Commando” alongside Anitta and Coco Jones. Ayra’s performance was highlighted by her dynamic dance moves and engaging stage presence.
The appearance marks Ayra Starr’s entry into the exclusive club of Nigerian artists who have performed on Fallon’s show, joining the ranks of Burna Boy, Wizkid, Davido, Rema, Fireboy, and Asake. The singer’s debut was met with enthusiastic reactions on social media, with fans praising her vocal delivery and stage energy. Comments flooded in, celebrating her performance as electrifying and a significant moment for Afrobeats on the global stage.
Many fans expressed their admiration, with tweets highlighting their excitement and appreciation for Ayra’s performance. Enthusiastic responses included praise for her vocal prowess and dynamic stage presence, with several fans calling her a superstar and expressing delight at the visibility she’s bringing to Nigerian music.
