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Feb
Nigerian singer Ayra Starr has made history at the 2025 MOBO Awards, becoming the first woman in 16 years to win the Best African Music Act category. The talented artist also secured the Best International Music Act award, further cementing her global influence. The awards ceremony, held in Newcastle, saw Ayra Starr triumph over fellow Nigerian stars Asake and Tems, as well as South African sensation Tyla, to claim the Best African Music Act title. In the Best International Act category, she beat an impressive lineup of global heavyweights, including Beyoncé, Nicki Minaj, Kendrick Lamar, Megan Thee Stallion, Tems, and…