Ex-Actress Draws Ire Comparing Ayra Starr to Senior Tiwa Savage, Sparks Backlash from Mavin’s Don Jazzy

Bold Comparison Made Between Singers

In a video clip, former actress Sandra Eze audaciously ranked newcomer Ayra Starr above seasoned afrobeats singer Tiwa Savage, causing contention.

Newcomer Deemed Superior to Veteran

Sandra justified her shocking take by citing Ayra’s major accolades already garnered in her young career, like a Grammy nod, as superseding Tiwa’s status.

Backlash Over Perceived Disrespect to Tiwa

The comparison irked fans and drew particular criticism from Don Jazzy, founder of Mavin Records where both vocalists are signed.

Producer Found Remarks in Poor Taste

Don Jazzy denounced Sandra’s commentary as distasteful and insensitive, taking issue with flippantly ranking the two musicians against each other.

Debate Sparked Over Hierarchical Comparison

Overall, Sandra’s hasty designation of Ayra as above Tiwa ignited heated debate over the appropriateness and basis for weighing the two artists against each other.