In a revelation that has set social media buzzing, Nigerian music sensation Ayra Starr has officially confirmed that she has relocated from Lagos to New York City a move many fans had long suspected but never fully confirmed until now.
The 23-year-old singer made the disclosure during an interview on Hot 93.7FM’s Buck N Regg, where she spoke candidly about her decision to settle in the bustling American city. According to her, the shift wasn’t abrupt; New York had always felt like a spiritual home.
“I live in New York now, I officially moved in less than two months ago,” she revealed. “I’m always in New York regardless, it reminds me so much of Lagos. There are many Nigerians here, so it feels like home.”
Ayra Starr, known for her chart-topping hits and global appeal, said she initially hesitated about making such a big move. However, a moment on stage changed everything.
“I was skeptical about moving here. Even around that time, I remember just being on stage and feeling I might move here. It felt like a moment of surrender, and I was like, I really like it here,” she said.
The singer added that her relocation is intentional and tied to her growth, both musically and personally.
“I know why I am here. I know my priorities. And I’m here for a good time,” she affirmed.
Ayra Starr’s move marks another step in her fast-rising global dominance, as she continues to solidify her presence in the international music scene while keeping her Nigerian identity close to heart.
