Ayra Starr, a talented musician, achieved an important milestone in music history. She is
the first Nigerian female musician to appear on the prestigious U.S. Billboard 200 album list. This incredible feat was made attainable by the success of her second studio album,
'The Year I Turned 21', which released at number 195 on Monday. Ayra Starr's achievement establishes her place as a trailblazer in Nigeria's music business,
opening the path for future generations of female singers to follow in her footsteps.
Billboard charts tweeted …
Debuts on this week’s #Billboard200:
No. 2, @ATEEZofficial Golden Hour : Part.1 (EP)
No. 5, @ShaboozeysJeans Where I’ve Been, Isn’t Where I’m Going
No. 17, @themarias Submarine
No. 102, @crowdermusic The Exile
No. 169, @carinleonofi Boca Chueca, Vol. 1
No. 195, @ayrastarr The Year I Turned 21″
Although Burna Boy's "Love, Damini" remains the highest-charting Nigerian album in the United States, reaching at No. 14. "Love, Damini" is also the first Nigerian album to reach number one on the UK album charts.
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