Ayra Starr and Tems will take on the stage and become the first female Nigerian artists to perform at the Wembley Stadium.
In a groundbreaking announcement that has sent waves of excitement across the global music community, Nigerian superstars Ayra Starr and Tems have been officially revealed as special guest performers for the UK leg of Coldplay’s 2025 Music of the Spheres world tour. The concerts are scheduled to take place at iconic venues including Wembley Stadium and Crown Park, with thousands of fans expected to be in attendance.
This marks a historic milestone not just for the artists themselves but for Nigeria and the African music industry at large. For the first time in history, two female Nigerian artists will be performing at one of the world’s most prestigious concert venues, a stage graced by some of the most legendary figures in music.
Ayra Starr is no stranger to Coldplay’s international audience, as this will be her second time touring with the Grammy award-winning British band. Her unique voice and vibrant energy have already captivated fans around the globe, and her return is highly anticipated.
For Tems, this opportunity continues her meteoric rise on the global music scene. From winning accolades for her collaborations with top international acts to making history with chart-topping records, she has consistently proven her artistry on a global scale. Her inclusion on this tour highlights her continued evolution and her role in shaping the future of Afrobeat and R&B fusion.
This announcement is not only a testament to their incredible talent but also signals a larger cultural shift. It emphasizes the growing global influence of Afrobeats and African music as a whole. Coldplay’s Music of the Spheres tour has received critical acclaim for its visionary production and inclusive artist lineup. By welcoming Tems and Ayra Starr onto such a major platform, the band is amplifying African voices and celebrating the continent’s diverse soundscape.
Fans around the world are eagerly awaiting what promises to be a dynamic, soulful, and empowering set of performances. The upcoming tour will undoubtedly further solidify Ayra Starr and Tems as pioneers among the new generation of African artists making global history.