Ayra Starr delivers electrifying halftime performance at NFL London game between Eagles and Jaguars

Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Ayra Starr has taken her global music journey to another major stage, delivering a high-profile halftime performance at the National Football League (NFL) London Game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Jacksonville Jaguars.

The singer performed at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday, October 11, bringing Afrobeats into the spotlight during one of American football’s major international showcases.

Her appearance placed African music before an international sporting audience, reinforcing the growing connection between Afrobeats and major global entertainment platforms.

Ayra Starr opened her set with “Heaven Baby” before moving through a selection of songs including “Santa,” “Hot Body,” “Rush,” and “Dangerous.” The set drew from her expanding catalogue, including her third studio album, Starrgirl, released in August 2026.

The performance formed part of the NFL’s expanded international entertainment program, which features seven halftime shows across its 2026 international games, spanning seven countries and four continents.

The appearance adds to Ayra Starr’s growing list of international milestones as she continues to expand her presence beyond Africa. Her blend of Afrobeats, pop, and R&B has helped position her among the Nigerian artistes gaining increasing recognition on the global music scene.