Nigerian singer, Jaywon, has publicly apologised to colleague Ayra Starr over 2025 Grammy snub amid recent social media backlash.

Jaywon recently faced intense scrutiny on social media after allegedly shading Ayra Starr over her snub at the 2025 Grammy nominations.

Taking to the micro blogging platform, X, Jaywon apologized to Ayra Starr for her snub at the 2025 Grammy nominations, revealing he is an enthusiastic fan of her music.

He showered praises on Ayra Starr’s incredible vocal range, declaring her one of Africa’s most gifted female vocalists

He wrote:

”If you see Ayra Starr, tell her I’m sorry she wasn’t nominated for this year’s Grammys. I’m a huge fan of her music, and I believe she’s one of the best female vocalists Africa has”.

“On this side, we don’t pull people down. We elevate, not just for today, but for the future”.