Get ready for a night of Afropop magic as Ayra Starr is gracing the Mother City with her presence this February.
Presented by Steyn Entertainment and Flying Fish, with the support of Maybelline, the ‘In the City – Ayra Starr and Friends’ concert promises an unforgettable evening of rhythm and vibes.
Born and raised in Cotonou, Benin, Ayra Starr, also known as Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe, is the newest sensation in the Afrobeats scene.
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Currently based in Lagos, Nigeria, her musical journey took flight in 2021 with the release of her debut album, 19 & Dangerous. The Afropop and R&B mixtape, featuring hits like Bloody Samaritan with Kelly Rowland and Rush, catapulted Ayra to international acclaim.
Rush became her breakout hit, earning her a Grammy nomination for Best African Music Performance in 2024. Ayra Starr, who holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Relations and Political Science, is breaking records as the youngest African female artist to surpass 100 million views on a single YouTube video within five months.
The Cape Town leg of Ayra Starr’s South African tour will be held at the Cabo Beach Club, V&A Waterfront, offering fans an up-close and personal experience.
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Prepare for an electrifying night as Ayra Starr delivers a curated lineup of her chart-topping hits. The Cabo Beach Club will come alive with the sounds of Afropop, with supporting acts including Musa Keys, Kash and Cuito.
For an elevated experience, VIP tickets offer premium views and exclusive access in a limited space at the venue. VIP guests will enjoy two complimentary drinks upon arrival from Flying Fish and access to a private bar.
Details:
- Date: Friday, 16 February
- Time: 5pm to 10pm
- Location: Cabo Beach Club, 12 S Arm Rd, V&A Waterfront
- Cost: General tickets R499pp, VIP tickets R1399pp
- Tickets: Here
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