Nigerian Afrobeats singer Ayra Starr has revealed Burna Boy as her preferred choice for a musical collaboration.
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Ayra Starr made this known during a Billboard interview with Love Island USA star, Chelley Bissainthe, while discussing her nomination for the 2026 Grammy Awards.
Describing the moment as reassuring in her career, Ayra Starr expressed gratitude for being a two-time Grammy nominee, noting that her first nomination felt surreal and overwhelming.
“But the second time I was like maybe I need to trust God and myself a bit more. I have collaborated with many people, and I still want to collaborate with more people. But everyone knows Burna Boy is like my number one person I want to collaborate with”, she said.
It was reported that the songstress earned a Grammy nomination for Best African Music Performance for ‘Gimme Dat’ with Wizkid, released in April 2025.
The nominations were announced in November 2025 ahead of the February 1, 2026 Grammy Awards ceremony.
Reacting to the recognition, the singer described the nomination as a moment of reassurance in her career.
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