VIDEO: Ayra Starr expresses regret for her disrespectful behavior towards King Sunny Ade at an event

The rapidly rising Nigerian singer Ayra Starr has publicly apologised to King Sunny Ade, the iconic artist, after treating him disrespectfully at a performance.

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Social media was used by Nigerians to humiliate Ayra Starr for her disdain for the mother of artist Burna Boy and King Sunny Ade.

Ayra Starr had ignored Burna Boy’s mother in a widely shared video on the internet while greeting a woman seated next to her. and proceeded to give Sunny Ade a handshake.

The singer apologised in public and gave an explanation of herself in a post on her official X page on Saturday morning in response to the criticism she had received from online users.

“I apologise; I was so nervous and couldn’t see when I first stepped in, but I returned back to give everyone a thorough greeting. I’m a proper Yoruba girl; I’ve never been that type to be disrespectful, and the video didn’t start until after I met Burna’s mother! I sincerely apologise to King Sunny Ade, Uncle, and the legend.