21-year-old Ayra Starr has made history as the youngest Nigerian to bag a Grammy nomination.
The 66th Grammy Award nominees were announced on the official Grammy X handle on Friday.
Her hit song ‘Rush’ was nominated in the ‘Best African Music Performance’ category, making her the youngest nominee and the second Nigerian woman to be nominated for a solo Grammy after Tems.
The Bloody Samaritan star made several posts on X to celebrate her nomination.
“Ayra Grammy nominations,!!! It’s only you Jesus,” She wrote.
“I hope every single mobstarr out there is proud!! We are nominated for a Grammy,” she wrote in another post.
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“Grammy-nominated mobstarr reweet if you’re a mobstarr,” she urged her fans.
Ayra will battle Asake, Davido, Burna Boy and South Africa’s Tyla for the award.