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Ayra Starr’s “Rush” becomes the first solo song by a female Nigerian act to surpass 300M+ Youtube views

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Ayra Starr’s Rush has exceeded 300 million views on YouTube.

Ayra Starr has made history by breaking a new record with “Rush.”

It marks the inaugural solo track by a female Nigerian artist to surpass the remarkable milestone of 300 million views on YouTube, solidifying Ayra’s position as a standout in the music scene.

Released In the year 2022, “Rush” swiftly attained widespread commercial success, making a notable impact both domestically and internationally.

Within Nigeria, the track ascended to the pinnacle of the TurnTable Top 100 chart. Globally, it made an impressive debut by claiming the fourth position on the Billboard US Afrobeat Song chart.

The track’s influence extended far beyond borders, resonating in countries such as Canada, Lebanon, Belgium, Netherlands, South Africa, and France, where it achieved its peak at an impressive fifth position.

A noteworthy achievement was also marked on the UK Singles Chart, solidifying Ayra Starr’s status as the first Nigerian lead female artist to attain such a milestone. “Rush” stands as a testament to Ayra Starr’s global impact and recognition within the music industry.

Apart from her recent achievement on YouTube, Ayra Starr is preparing for the 2024 Grammy Awards, where her chart-topping single “Rush” has received a nomination in the inaugural category of Best African Music Performance. She joins the esteemed company of fellow Nigerian superstars Asake, Tyla, Olamide, Burna Boy, and Davido in this recognition of outstanding musical contributions

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