The dream of working with Zayn Malik once felt impossible to Ayra Starr.
Back when she was still in school, the Nigerian singer was a huge One Direction fan, spending her time scribbling the group’s lyrics in her notebooks without imagining that one day she would share a song with one of its members.
Years later, that dream has become reality.
Speaking about her latest album, “Starrgirl,” Ayra reflected on collaborating with the English singer, describing the experience as surreal.
What once felt impossible is now my reality.
The collaboration became even more memorable when she finally met Malik in person while shooting the music video, turning a childhood dream into an experience she described as shocking and unforgettable.
From a schoolgirl writing One Direction lyrics in her notebook to collaborating with one of the group’s biggest stars, Ayra Starr’s journey has come full circle.
She used the moment to encourage young dreamers to stay focused and keep working towards their goals, no matter how impossible they may seem at first.