Nigerian Singer Ayra Starr to Make Hollywood Debut in ‘Children of Blood and Bone’ Film Adaptation
Nigerian singer and Mavin Records star Ayra Starr is set to make her Hollywood debut as part of the highly anticipated film adaptation of Children of Blood and Bone.
The film, set in an African kingdom, follows a young woman’s quest to reclaim her people’s stolen magic and restore hope to a society struggling under oppression.
Ayra Starr, known for hit songs like Rush and Sabi Girl, will make her acting debut alongside an acclaimed ensemble cast, including Oscar winner Viola Davis, Golden Globe nominee Idris Elba, and celebrated actress Cynthia Erivo.
Produced by Lucasfilm—the powerhouse studio behind Star Wars—the film is currently in production and is scheduled for release in 2027.
Fans can look forward to a visually breathtaking and emotionally powerful story when the film arrives in theatres. The announcement has sparked widespread excitement, with Ayra Starr’s supporters eager to see her transition from music to film.
This milestone comes shortly after Ayra Starr made history as the first Nigerian woman to earn an RIAA Diamond certification for her hit single Santa.
