‘She has changed my life too’ - Don Jazzy after fan insisted he saved Ayra Starr’s career

Mavin Records boss Don Jazzy has expressed gratitude for discovering Ayra Starr after a social media user claimed he “saved” the singer’s life by signing her.

The conversation started after an X user wrote, “Don Jazzy really saved Ayra Starr if not she for still dey teach kindergarten children.”

Reacting to the post, Don Jazzy reshared it and offered a heartfelt response, saying Ayra Starr has also had a profound impact on his own life and career.

“She has most definitely changed my own life too. I bless the day I was shown her Instagram freestyle o. And she has been nothing but a dream Starrgirl,” he wrote.

Ayra Starr, who was signed to Mavin Records in 2021 after Don Jazzy discovered her through Instagram, has since become one of Africa’s biggest music stars.

She has earned international recognition with hit songs, major award nominations and collaborations with global artistes, cementing her place as one of the continent’s leading female acts.

She has most definitely changed my own life too. I bless the day i was shown her instagram freestyle o. And she has been nothing but a dream Starrgirl. https://t.co/z45puFheaN

— SUPREMOS 🤍🐘 (@DONJAZZY) August 20, 2026