[MUSIC NEWS] Ayra Starr emerges the #1 female artist in Nigeria in 2024

Sensational superstar Ayra Starr continues her domination as she emerges as the leading female artist in Nigeria in 2024.Ayra Starr emerges the #1 female artist in Nigeria in 2024

In another landmark feat, Grammy nominee Ayra Starr has emerged as the NO. 1 female artist across all platforms in Nigeria in 2024.

This feat was revealed by TurnTable in its annual end-of-the-year chart.

The music chart publication which is the only chart in Nigeria that aggregates streaming data, radio and TV airplay data shared that the 22-year-old singer’s performance across all platforms secured her position as the most commercial female artist of the previous year.

Ayra Starr had a standout 2024 with the release of her highly successful sophomore album, The Year I Turned 21.The album, which featured prominent Nigerian stars like Asake and Seyi Vibez, as well as international artists such as Giveon, Coco Jones, and Anita, received widespread acclaim and was recognized as one of the top albums of the year.Her hit singles “Comma” and “Bad Vibes,” featuring Seyi Vibez, became some of the most-streamed tracks of the year

@ayrastarr is the overall No. 1 Female artiste on the 2024 Year-End Charts in Nigeria

Ayra Starr leads this category on the year-end charts for the third time in a row; 2022, 2023 & 2024

See full Year-End charts here https://t.co/amGBU5cEIr http://pic.twitter.com/kXPdCK904w

.@ayrastarr is the overall No. 1 Female artiste on the 2024 Year-End Charts in Nigeria

Ayra Starr leads this category on the year-end charts for the third time in a row; 2022, 2023 & 2024

See full Year-End charts here https://t.co/amGBU5cEIr pic.twitter.com/kXPdCK904w

— TurnTable Charts (@TurntableCharts) January 10, 2025

The album was also the most streamed album of 2024 on Spotify with over 700 million streams aided by her guest appearance on Rvssian‘s ‘Santa’.

She wrapped up the year with a headline performance at the Flytime Fest where she was joined on stage by Tiwa Savage and Rema.

Topping TurnTable’s end-of-the-year list as the leading female is a testament to Ayra Starr’s status as a superstar who is on a path to becoming an international force to be reckoned with.