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Ayra Starr makes history as first African artiste to headline NFL International Games halftime show
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Nigerian Afrobeats singer Ayra Starr reportedly made history by becoming the first African artiste to headline an NFL International Games halftime show during the Philadelphia Eagles versus Jacksonville Jaguars fixture in London on October 11, 2026.
Nigerian Afrobeats star Ayra Starr has reached a major career milestone after reportedly becoming the first African artiste to headline a halftime show at the NFL International Games.
Her NFL appearance represents another opportunity to introduce African sounds to a diverse international audience while reinforcing the genre’s growing influence in mainstream popular culture.
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