Ayra Starr is taking the Starrgirl era around the world!
The Nigerian Afrobeats superstar has officially announced her upcoming “Starrgirl World Tour,” with plans to connect with fans in Africa, Europe and North America.
The singer shared the exciting news on Monday, October 12, revealing that she will return to Africa in December 2026 before embarking on an international tour across Europe and North America in 2027.
The European leg is scheduled to kick off on January 20, 2027, in Cologne, Germany, with stops in Amsterdam, Paris, Milan, Zurich and Brussels before wrapping up in London on February 2.
Ayra will then head to North America, beginning the leg in Houston, Texas, on March 18. The tour will include stops in cities such as Dallas, Atlanta, Boston, Philadelphia, Brooklyn, Toronto, Montreal and Chicago before concluding in San Francisco on April 14.
The announcement comes as the Grammy-nominated singer continues to expand her international presence. The tour will support her latest album, Starrgirl, which was released on August 14, 2026.
When Do Tickets Go On Sale?
According to the tour announcement, presales begin on Wednesday, October 14, with general ticket sales opening on Friday, October 16, at 10 a.m. local time at Livenation.com.
Mastercard presale access for select European dates begins October 14, while Mastercard Preferred ticket access for select European and UK dates starts October 16. While African fans can look forward to seeing the singer in December, specific dates and venues for that leg have yet to be announced.
The tour will also offer a variety of different VIP packages and experiences for fans to take their concert experience to the next level. Packages vary but include premium tickets, post-show meet & greet and photo opportunity, autographed tour poster, early entry prior to public doors & more. VIP package contents vary based on the offer selected. For more information, visit vipnation.com!
Starrgirl album notably debuted at No. 2 on Spotify’s Top Albums Global Chart, earning 3.9 million streams on Spotify in its first full day globally, and notably debuted at No. 1 on Apple Music’s album chart in 15 countries. Building on the album’s momentum, Ayra Starr released the official video for “Heaven Baby” featuring ZAYN last week.
“Heaven Baby,” quickly became a viral fan favorite track garnering over 43.2 million global streams, and reaching No. 1 on Shazam Global Viral chart within the first week of its release. Yesterday, Ayra made history as the first Afrobeats artist to headline an NFL International Game halftime show, taking the stage at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London during the Philadelphia Eagles–Jacksonville Jaguars matchup.
Now with over 7 BILLION global streams, 1 BILLION YouTube views and a string of instantly-recognizable collaborations across different genres; it is clear Ayra Starr brings her culture with her wherever she goes – breaking barriers and creating ‘firsts’ for African artists.
Listen to Starrgirl HERE – out now via Mavin Recods/Republic Records.
STARRGIRL WORLD TOUR DATES:
EUROPE / UK
Wed, Jan 20 – Cologne, DE – Live Music Hall
Thurs, Jan 21 – Amsterdam, NL – Melkweg
Sun, Jan 24 – Paris, FR – Zenith Paris
Wed, Jan 27 – Milan, IT – Fabrique
Fri, Jan 29 – Zurich, CH – X-tra
Sun, Jan 31 – Brussels, BE – Forest National
Tue, Feb 2 – London, UK – Shepherd’s Bush Empire
NORTH AMERICA
Thu, Mar 18 – Houston, TX – House of Blues
Fri, Mar 19 – Dallas, TX – House of Blues
Sun, Mar 21 – Atlanta, GA – Tabernacle
Wed, Mar 24 – Silver Spring, MD – The Fillmore Silver Spring
Thu, Mar 25 – Boston, MA – Big Night Live
Fri, Mar 26 – Philadelphia, PA – Brooklyn BowlSun, Mar 28 – Brooklyn, NY – Brooklyn Paramount
Mon, Mar 29 – Toronto, ON – HISTORY
Tue, Mar 30 – Montreal, QC – MTELUS
Thu, Apr 1 – Chicago, IL – Park West =
Fri, Apr 2 – Minneapolis, MN – The Fillmore Minneapolis
Mon, Apr 5 – Denver, CO – Summit Music Hall
Wed, Apr 14 – San Francisco, CA – The Fillmore
