Nigerian Afropop sensation Ayra Starr has once again showcased her growing international influence, sharing the stage with British band Coldplay during their Music of the Spheres world tour stop in Hull, United Kingdom.
The Grammy-nominated singer delivered a high-octane performance of her track Gimme Dat, thrilling thousands of fans with her signature Afrobeats energy. Her seamless presence alongside one of the world’s most iconic pop-rock groups highlighted both her versatility and the global appeal of the Afrobeats movement.
Ayra Starr’s commanding stage presence, powerful vocals, and charisma lit up the arena, earning rave reactions from concertgoers. Many described the collaboration as “electric,” praising the fusion of Coldplay’s stadium sound with the Afrobeats vibrancy Starr brought to the performance.
The moment on Coldplay stage adds to the rapidly expanding list of career milestones of Ayra Starr. With her sophomore album The Year I Turned 21 and latest single Hot Body continuing to gain traction worldwide, and a global tour on the horizon, the singer is cementing her position not only as one of Afrobeats’ leading voices but also as a rising global force in contemporary music.
Her appearance with Coldplay furthershows the genre’s dominance on international stages, showcasing how Nigerian music continues to shape and influence the global soundscape.
Ayra Starr performing ‘Gimme Dat’ at Coldplay’s Music of the Spheres Tour, Hull Night 1. 🇬🇧🌟 pic.twitter.com/H5KDnQzh4q
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