Ayra Starr undergoes major surgery, assures fans of return
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At a glance
- Nigerian Afrobeats star Ayra Starr has revealed she recently underwent major surgery, apologizing to fans for her reduced online presence.
- The singer explained that her recovery has been more complicated than initially expected, requiring her to rest.
- Starr encouraged fans to pre-order her upcoming project, 'Starrgirl,' and shared updates about signing vinyl and CD inserts.
Afrobeats sensation Ayra Starr has shared with her fans that she recently underwent a major surgery. The singer, whose real name is Sarah Aderibigbe, took to her Instagram Story to apologize for her decreased online activity, explaining that her recovery process has been more challenging than anticipated.
Hey Mobstarrs, Iโm sorry youโre not seeing as much of me as I would like. I had major surgery a few days ago. I was hoping it would be a quick recovery, but it was more complicated than they expected.
"I was hoping it would be a quick recovery, but it was more complicated than they expected," Starr informed her followers, known as Mobstarrs. She assured them of her imminent return, stating, "I just need a bit of rest, and Iโll be back!!! Starrgirl is coming so soooon."
I just need a bit of rest, and Iโll be back!!! Starrgirl is coming so soooon. I need everyone out there spreading the word, tell your friends, your family, your neighbours!!! Order Starrgirl ASAP!!!
Despite her recovery period, Ayra Starr remains focused on her music. She urged her fans to pre-order her upcoming project, 'Starrgirl,' and shared that she was signing copies of vinyl and CD inserts for the release. This update follows the recent release of the trailer for the Hollywood fantasy film 'Children of Blood and Bone,' marking Starr's acting debut alongside a star-studded cast.
Hey Mobstarrs. Iโm signing my first vinyl and CD inserts. Go to shop.ayrastarr.com. Go get your vinyl and your signed CDs.
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