In a surprising turn of events, Afrobeat sensations Rema and Ayra Starr have ignited dating rumors following a steamy onstage kiss during their performance at the Global Citizen Festival in New York.
The duo, both signed to the iconic Marvin Records, electrified the crowd while delivering Rema’s hit track “Calm Down.” However, it was their unexpected lip-lock that truly stole the show, leaving fans buzzing with excitement and speculation.
The kiss, captured and shared widely on social media, sparked a flurry of reactions. One enthusiastic fan, @zaddyswanky, posted the moment with the caption, “So Rema and Ayra Starr are dating!! Is the kiss for me,” perfectly encapsulating the disbelief and thrill that swept through the audience.
Despite the fervent discussions online, neither Rema nor Ayra Starr has publicly confirmed or denied any romantic involvement, leaving fans to wonder if their connection has blossomed into something deeper. Their relationship has always been characterized by a strong friendship and mutual respect, with Ayra previously referring to Rema as both a “friend and inspiration” who has been a constant source of support in her musical journey.
As the buzz continues to build around this unexpected moment, one thing remains clear: Rema and Ayra Starr have a unique chemistry that keeps fans eager for more. Whether this kiss signifies a new chapter in their relationship or was simply a playful performance moment, it has certainly kept the conversation alive and fans on their toes.