Global pop icon Rihanna sent shockwaves through the Afrobeats scene with a chance encounter with rising Nigerian singer Ayra Starr.
The two met at a recent Fenty Beauty show in London, where a brief conversation sparked a potential future collaboration. A now-viral video snippet captures the charismatic exchange. After a friendly greeting, Rihanna inquires if Ayra Starr has a song with fellow Nigerian songstress Tems. Ayra Starr responds negatively, and that’s when the magic happens. Rihanna, with a playful smile, leans in and says, “If you have an extra verse, call me.”
The internet is abuzz with excitement. Fans are ecstatic at the prospect of a Rihanna and Ayra Starr collaboration. This potential team-up would be a major moment for Ayra Starr, solidifying her place as one of Afrobeats’ hottest acts.
While details remain scarce, one thing is certain: the music world is eagerly awaiting any developments from this chance meeting.
The moment Ayra Starr met Rihanna 🤌🏽😍 pic.twitter.com/ZUuZUOv2D3
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