Nigerian singer Ayra Starr recently opened up about her childhood obsession with Nicki Minaj and how it often led to heated disputes with her classmates. During a podcast appearance, the “Rush” hitmaker shared a humorous and relatable story about how she fiercely defended the rapper in school.
According to Ayra Starr, she was an intensely passionate fan of her favorite musicians growing up. She admitted that her strong opinions about music frequently got her into trouble, as she would argue with peers who disagreed with her choices. “I used to fight people because of Nicki Minaj,” she revealed with a laugh.
The singer recalled moments when these disagreements escalated beyond just words. She confessed that if anyone dared to criticize Nicki Minaj, she would not only argue but also hold grudges for extended periods. “I would get so angry; I wouldn’t talk to some of my classmates for weeks if they said anything bad about her,” she admitted.