Elevated experiences celebrating the culture through dance and rhythm
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Ayra Starr’s global takeover continues to accelerate. The Nigerian superstar’s collaboration with former One Direction member ZAYN, “Heaven Baby,” has just cracked the top 10 on the Global Shazam Top Songs Chart, landing at number 10 and marking a significant milestone in the Afrobeats artist’s international expansion. The track jumped three positions on the chart, signaling that audiences worldwide are actively searching for and discovering this cross-continental collaboration.
This achievement represents Ayra Starr’s second entry into the Global Shazam Top 10, solidifying her status as one of Afrobeats’ most formidable international exports. The seamless blend of Afropop sensibilities with contemporary R&B on “Heaven Baby” showcases exactly why the ‘Bloody Samaritan’ singer has become such a magnetic force in global music. The chemistry between Ayra Starr’s signature vocals and ZAYN’s smooth delivery has resonated across multiple continents, with the song maintaining strong performance across various streaming platforms and international charts since its release.
“Heaven Baby” is quickly positioning itself as one of 2025’s most successful crossover records, demonstrating the continued global appetite for Afrobeats-influenced collaborations. As the track continues its upward trajectory across worldwide markets, Ayra Starr’s influence on the international music landscape only grows stronger, proving once again that Afrobeats artists are not just participating in global conversations—they’re leading them.
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