Nigerian singer Ayra Starr has announced the Starrgirl World Tour, a 20-city international run in support of her third studio album, Starrgirl, released on 14 August 2026.
The tour is promoted by Live Nation. It follows her performance as the first African artist to headline an NFL International Game halftime show in London.
The global run will cover Africa, Europe, the UK and North America.
Europe and UK
The tour officially opens on 20 January 2027 at Live Music Hall in Cologne, Germany. Ayra Starr will play major European cities before closing the leg on 2 February 2027 at the O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire in London.
North America
The final leg begins on 18 March 2027 at the House of Blues in Houston, Texas. It winds through cities across Canada and the United States before concluding on 14 April 2027 at The Fillmore in San Francisco.
Africa
Ayra Starr has teased a return home to close out the year. She told fans, “I’ll see you in December.”
Official dates, venues and listings for the African leg have not been released. It is unclear whether the December shows will precede or follow the European run, or whether Lagos will be included.
Tour Context
The announcement caps a strong year for the singer. Starrgirl recorded 3.94 million first-day global Spotify streams and debuted at number two on the platform’s Top Albums Debut Global chart. It held the top spot on Apple Music Nigeria for a full week and reached number six on the US Spotify debut chart.
The album features Wizkid, Rema, ZAYN, Leon Thomas, Danny Ocean, kwn and Theodora.
What Comes Next
Live Nation has not released ticket on-sale dates or pricing. African leg details are expected in the coming weeks.
Ayra Starr’s team has not confirmed whether additional cities will be added to the 20-date run.
