I was selling vegetables and fruits with my grandma 6 years ago – Ayra Starr

Nigerian fast-raising star Ayra Starr took a trip down memory lane as she recounts how she sold vegetables and fruits with her grandmother.

Ayra Starr made this known on her Instagram story, as she highlighted her early humble beginning before stardom.

In the Instagram story the singer unveiled a private side of her life. She posted a picture that had a women under an umbrella selling various items, accompanied by a caption that indicated this used to be her life six years ago. In her revelation, she stated that she once assisted her grandmother in selling fruits and vegetables. She also noted how she used to offer her voice to serenade potential customers while they went about their purchases.

The fast-rising singer was recently in the news for calling out Headies Award for not putting much values on the best female artist category as they do for the male category.

She noted how she wasn’t thrilled for winning a category they didn’t find it worth awarding on stage on the Award night.

Many social media users had taken to her comment section to agree with her on this as the urged the Headies to also prioritize the best female artist cateory, noting that the put in a lot of work as well.

Omachi Agnes
Omachi Agnes
Omachi Agnes is a Tourism Studies graduate, a professional tour operator, and an actress, She is a core believer that kindness saves the day. If Agnes is not blogging, you can find her exploring the world and taking beautiful pictures while at it.

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