Nigerian Afrobeats sensation, Ayra Starr has announced that she is ready to release a new album in 2026, sparking excitement among fans and music lovers worldwide.
The singer made this known while speaking in a recent interview, where she revealed that work on the project has been completed and she feels confident about putting it out this year. Although she did not disclose the album’s official title or release date, Ayra Starr said the body of work represents a new phase in her artistic journey.
According to her, the upcoming album reflects growth, self-awareness and a deeper understanding of herself as both a woman and an artist. She explained that her experiences over the past few years, including global touring, collaborations and personal development, heavily influenced the sound and themes of the project.
Ayra Starr, who rose to fame under Mavin Records, has continued to enjoy steady global success since the release of her debut album 19 & Dangerous and her sophomore project The Year I Turned 21. Her music, which blends Afrobeats, pop and R&B, has earned her international recognition and a rapidly growing fan base.
The announcement has generated widespread anticipation, with fans taking to social media to express excitement and speculate about possible collaborations and musical direction. Industry observers believe the album could further cement her position as one of Africa’s leading female music exports.
