{"id":40291,"date":"2024-07-24T09:16:33","date_gmt":"2024-07-24T09:16:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=40291"},"modified":"2024-07-24T09:16:33","modified_gmt":"2024-07-24T09:16:33","slug":"ayra-starr-makes-us-tv-debut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/07\/24\/ayra-starr-makes-us-tv-debut\/","title":{"rendered":"Ayra Starr Makes US TV Debut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Oratokhai Jesusemen.<\/p>\n<p>Grammy-nominated Nigerian singer, Ayra Starr, on Tuesday night, made her US TV debut on \u2018The Tonight Show\u2019 hosted by Jimmy Fallon.<\/p>\n<p>The 22-year-old thrilled the audience with an electrifying performance of her songs from her sophomore album, \u2018The Year I Turned 21.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Her performance began with the R&amp;B themed \u2018Last Heartbreak Song\u2019 featuring Giveon, before climaxing with the Afrobeats bop, \u2018Woman Commando\u2019 featuring Anitta and Coco Jones.<\/p>\n<p>Starr\u2019s mesmerising dance steps also added flavour to the scintillating performance.<\/p>\n<p>She now joined Burna Boy, Wizkid, Davido, Rema, Fireboy and Asake on the list of Nigerian artistes to perform on the iconic TV show.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Oratokhai Jesusemen. Grammy-nominated Nigerian singer, Ayra Starr, on Tuesday night, made her US TV debut on \u2018The Tonight Show\u2019 hosted by Jimmy Fallon. The 22-year-old thrilled the audience with an electrifying performance of her songs from her sophomore album, \u2018The Year I Turned 21.\u2019 Her performance began with the R&amp;B themed \u2018Last Heartbreak Song\u2019 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":40100,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40291"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40293,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40291\/revisions\/40293"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}