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Ayra Starr

At Melkweg

Amsterdam-Centrum, Amsterdam

The bars are completely cashless and accept only debit cards, credit cards, or contactless mobile payments.
Avoid driving as there is no parking lot; take the metro or tram to Leidseplein instead.

Nigerian singer-songwriter Ayra Starr brings confident lyrics, Afropop, and silky R&B to Melkweg following her debut album 19 & Dangerous and later releases including Starrgirl.

Thursday, January 21, 7:00 PM

Ayra Starr

Nigerian Afropop and R&B singer

Headliner


Ayra Starr, born Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe in 2002, is a Nigerian singer‑songwriter who blends Afropop, R&B and soul. She rose to prominence with her 2021 debut EP and the chart‑topping single “Bloody Samaritan,” and has since released the albums 19 & Dangerous (2021) and The Year I Turned 21 (2024). Her music is noted for its multilingual lyrics in English, Nigerian Pidgin, and Yoruba, and she has earned international recognition, including a Grammy nomination for Best African Music Performance.

What are you into?

  • Nigerian singer-songwriter
  • Afropop and R&B
  • Debut album 19 & Dangerous
  • Melkweg performance
  • Melkweg
  • Amsterdam-Centrum
  • Amsterdam

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