Afrobeats singer Ayra Starr has hailed Grammy-winning artist Wizkid as a “living legend,” crediting him with shaping both her music and personal style.
The 23-year-old Mavin Records artist revealed in a recent interview at the Grammy Museum that Wizkid’s calm and composed demeanor has profoundly influenced her approach to her career.
“Wiz is a legend, we all know that! He’s a living legend. He made me understand that confidence is not noise; he’s just very calm as a human being, very present and confident in his mission in this life, and that made me learn a lot,” Ayra Starr said.
The professional partnership between Ayra Starr and Wizkid has already produced notable collaborations, including tracks like 2 Sugar and Gimme Dat, highlighting the synergy between the two artists and Wizkid’s mentorship role in the younger star’s career.
