I’m very big on spending time alone — Ayra Starr

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Ayra Starr

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By Ayo Onikoyi

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Nigerian music star Ayra Starr has revealed that one thing many people may not know about her is how much she values spending time by herself.

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Speaking with Chinasa Anukam on Is This Seat Taken (ITST), the singer shared insights into her personality, career ambitions and definition of success.

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“Something that will surprise people about me is that I’m very big on spending time alone.”

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Despite her energetic public image, Ayra Starr said she enjoys solitude and embraces moments away from the spotlight.

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The singer also reflected on her career journey, noting that she is steadily accomplishing the goals she set for herself.

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“I’m kind of doing everything I said I was going to do. I’ve done some of it, and I’m still doing the rest. Success for me is consistently keeping momentum and enjoying it while I’m doing it. It’s like I can’t focus too much on the result.”

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Ayra Starr explained that her ultimate goal is to build a career that reflects her versatility and individuality.

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“I want my career to be able to tell that I can and will always exist in multitudes — in different aspects, different genres and different personalities. I want my story to show that there is only one Ayra Starr, and that I did and am doing it the way only Ayra Starr can.”

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Describing herself as an open and authentic person, she added:

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“I wear my heart on my sleeve. What you see is what you get.”

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