Nigerian Afrobeats star Ayra Starr has achieved a remarkable milestone by earning her second Grammy nomination. The Mavin Records artist shared her excitement on Instagram with a post that read, “2x Grammy Nominee.”
The announcement follows the Recording Academy’s release of the 2026 Grammy Awards nominees, where Ayra Starr was nominated in the Best African Music Performance category for her hit collaboration with Wizkid, “Gimme Dat.”
Ayra Starr first made history in 2024 as the youngest Nigerian female artist to be nominated for a Grammy with her song “Rush.” Her latest nomination further cements her status as a leading figure in Afrobeats and Africa’s global music scene.
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