Nigerian Afrobeats star Ayra Starr has taken home the prestigious “Best International Act” award at the 2025 MOBO Awards. This outstanding achievement is a testament to her remarkable talent, hard work, and dedication to her craft.

Ayra Starr emerged victorious from a talented pool of nominees, including Nigerian artists Asake and Tems, as well as South African acts Tyla and Uncle Waffles. Her win marks a significant milestone for Nigerian music, further solidifying its influence on the global music scene.

The MOBO Awards, held annually in the UK, celebrate exceptional Black artists across various genres. Ayra Starr’s triumph is a well-deserved recognition of her phenomenal year, which has seen her release chart-topping hits, a new album, and embark on international collaborations and sold-out tours.

Fans and fellow artists have flooded social media with congratulatory messages, praising Ayra Starr’s talent and achievements. This milestone win cements her status as a global music powerhouse and an inspiration to a new generation of African artists.