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Nigerian music stars Tems and Ayra Starr delivered a magical performance at a New York concert, surprising fans with a duet of Ayra’s hit "Rush." Their energetic collaboration challenged stereotypes about female artists in Nigeria, sparking excitement and calls for more partnerships among women in the music industry.

In a stunning display of collaboration, Nigerian music sensation Tems surprised fans at her New York concert by bringing fellow artist Ayra Starr on stage. Performing Ayra’s hit song “Rush,” the two artists captivated the audience with their energetic dance-off, highlighting the strength and unity of female artists in Nigeria's music scene.

Tems, currently on tour across America, had already wowed the crowd with performances alongside major American stars like John Legend and J. Cole. However, the unexpected appearance of Ayra Starr became the highlight of the night. Their performance, captured in viral clips, sparked significant online buzz, challenging the narrative that female Nigerian artists do not collaborate as frequently as their male counterparts.

Fans expressed their excitement and joy in the comments, with one user remarking, "We need to see more of our females come together with love." Others echoed similar sentiments, praising the artists for their display of solidarity. "This makes me so happy to see," commented another fan, while some even called for a collaborative project between the two singers.

As reactions poured in, the performance was hailed as a landmark moment for female artists in the Nigerian music industry. Many viewers expressed hope for more collaborations, emphasizing the importance of unity and support among female musicians. Tems and Ayra Starr's magical performance not only entertained but also inspired a new wave of collaboration in the industry.