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Ayra Starr becomes first female Nigerian artiste to debut on Billboard 200 Album chart

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Ayra Starr has made history as the first Nigerian female artist to grace the U.S. Billboard 200 Album chart.

The singer achieved the feat with her sophomore album, ‘The Year I Turned 21’ which debuted at No. 195 on Monday.

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“Debuts on this week’s #Billboard200:

 

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No. 2, @ATEEZofficial Golden Hour : Part.1 (EP)

No. 5, @ShaboozeysJeans Where I’ve Been, Isn’t Where I’m Going

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No. 17, @themarias Submarine

No. 102, @crowdermusic The Exile

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No. 169, @carinleonofi Boca Chueca, Vol. 1

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No. 195, @ayrastarr The Year I Turned 21,” Billboard charts tweeted.

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The album is also the first project by a female Nigerian artist to debut on the UK Official Album chart.

It debuted at N0. 80 in the UK and N0. 72 in France.

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Burna Boy’s ‘Love, Damini’ which reached NO. 14 remains the highest-peaking Nigerian album in the U.S. it’s also the first Nigerian album to top the UK album chart.

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