Ayra Starr’s ‘Starrgirl’ Sets Trend, Records Biggest Opening-day Album
Ferdinand Ekechukwu
Since the release of ‘Starrgirl’, Ayra Starr‘s third full-length studio album, the two-times Grammy-nominated, three-times MOBO award-winning artiste has recorded an impressive 1.82 million streams on its first full day on Spotify Nigeria, marking another major milestone for the Nigerian Afrobeats star.
In addition, setting an inspiring fashion trend that has received applause from fans and celebrities alike.
Released on August 14, 2026, the album feat makes ‘Starrgirl’ the biggest opening-day album by a female artist on Spotify Nigeria, surpassing Ayra Starr’s own ‘The Year I Turned 21,’ which opened with 1.27 million streams.









