

Afrobeats superstar and Grammy-nominated singer Ayra Starr is set to reach another massive milestone in her career as she takes the global stage to headline the NFL London Game halftime show on October 11, 2026. The historic performance will take place at the iconic Tottenham Hotspur Stadium when the Philadelphia Eagles take on the Jacksonville Jaguars. The announcement marks a major moment for the Nigerian singer, making her the first Afrobeats act in history to headline the international NFL event.
Expressing her enthusiasm for the upcoming show, the artist shared her excitement about bringing her music to such a massive international platform. She described performing in London—one of her favorite cities in the world—as a dream come true, adding that she cannot wait to bring her signature energy to the NFL audience. Her performance highlights the National Football League's ongoing commitment to expanding its global reach by tapping into top-tier international music talent.
The groundbreaking NFL appearance comes on the heels of the release of her highly anticipated third studio album, Starrgirl, which dropped on August 14, 2026. The 16-track project features high-profile collaborations with major global stars including Wizkid, Rema, ZAYN, and Leon Thomas. Receiving critical acclaim and strong fan support worldwide, the album's success continues to build tremendous momentum for the singer as she prepares to deliver an unforgettable performance on one of sport's biggest international stages.

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