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Ayra Starr responds to online criticism of her recent outfit, saying she remains unbothered by the backlash.

Ayra Starr Fires Back at Critics Over Viral Outfit

Ayra Starr responds to online criticism of her recent outfit, saying she remains unbothered by the backlash.

Published:

June 8, 2026 at 12:23:37 PM

Modified:

June 8, 2026 at 12:23:38 PM

Witty Pascal

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Witty Pascal

Entertainment Editor

Ayra Starr is making it clear that she has no plans to change her style for anyone.


The Nigerian singer found herself at the center of another social media debate after sharing photos of herself wearing a revealing outfit paired with a traditional gele head tie. While some fans praised the look, others criticized the fashion choice and accused the singer of being too provocative.


According to reports, the backlash quickly spread across social media platforms, with many users debating whether the outfit was appropriate.


But Ayra Starr did not stay silent.


Responding directly to critics, the Mavin Records star dismissed the outrage and suggested that people should not expect her fashion choices to become more conservative anytime soon.


The 23-year-old singer said she has worn even more daring outfits in the past and plans to continue expressing herself however she chooses. In a message shared online, she told critics to relax, adding that she is largely unfazed by the reactions.


Ayra Starr has built a reputation not only for her music but also for her bold sense of style. Throughout her rise to global fame, the "Rush" hitmaker has often sparked conversations around fashion, self-expression, and the expectations placed on young female artists.


The latest controversy highlights an ongoing debate in the entertainment industry, where female celebrities frequently face scrutiny over their appearance and wardrobe choices. While critics continue to voice their opinions, Ayra Starr appears determined to stay true to herself.


For now, the Grammy-nominated singer seems focused on doing things her own way — regardless of what social media has to say.

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