This is growing up: 22-year-old singer, Ayra Starr reflects on getting older

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The residential face of the Gen Z, the singer-songwriter has reflected on growing up.

According to the singer-songwriter, Ayra Starr has mentioned that she is getting older despite being just 22.

The songstress said despite being born in 2002, she already feels “old.”

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She revealed that she had met people born in the 90s who were younger and more vibrant than her.

Starr spoke to Rode in Nairobi, Kenya.

“I have met people who were born in the 90s and they’re so vibrant and so young. I’m old and I was just born in 2002,” she lamented.

“I want to stay home, I want to sleep.”

On what inspires her creative process, the singer said, “I feel like the more I make music, the more I recognise what my path is and what I’m trying to do.”