“It’s only you Jesus, only you” — Ayraa Starr rejoices as she bags first Grammy nomination
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Celebrations abound for rising Afrobeats sensation, Ayra Starr, as she joyously shares her elation on Twitter over securing her first Grammy nomination.

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The talented "Rush" crooner earned the nomination for Best African Music Performance, placing her in competition with fellow Nigerian music heavyweights Davido, Burna Boy, and Olamide. Remarkably, Ayra Starr, at 21, stands as the first and youngest Nigerian female artist to receive recognition in this category, a milestone that she finds almost surreal considering the prestigious nature of the accolade.

Nigerian musician, Ayra Starr.

Overflowing with gratitude, Ayra took to her X account to express her astonishment, stating, “Ayra Grammy nominated Starr !!! It’s only you Jesus, only you!”

The Grammy Awards ceremony, slated for February 2024 at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, will be the stage where Ayra Starr competes for the coveted honor.

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Reactions to Ayra's Grammy nod poured in:

@RealDreylo: “Tell Your social media husbands your bride price just went up 😎. Congratulations princess”

@udyszn: “You no suppose dey surprised, them no born Grammy well make them no nominate sabi girl.”

@Archi_ichef: “Congrats dear, you single-handedly did it”

@BongoIdeas: “It’s only connections, connections, and connections…your music is okay huh honestly none is Grammy-worthy. Enjoy buh you ain’t winning any!”

Ayra Starr's Grammy recognition has stirred a mix of applause, congratulations, and a sprinkle of skepticism, highlighting the diverse reactions from fans and critics alike.