Behind the Scenes of Ayra Starr and Zayn Malik’s Heaven Baby

Behind-the-scenes footage has surfaced from the official video shoot for “Heaven Baby,” the joint record by Nigerian singer Ayra Starr and British vocalist Zayn Malik. The track appears on Starr’s studio project Starrgirl, which arrived on August 14.

Built on a smooth blend of R&B and pop melodies, “Heaven Baby” explores romantic infatuation and the excitement that accompanies new love. The behind-the-scenes material captures the creative process and the relaxed dynamic established between the two performers while working on set.

Throughout the visual preview, Starr and Malik share lighthearted exchanges between camera takes. The scenes show the duo seated together, toasting with red cups, sharing laughs around stacks of cash, and singing along while moving across an illuminated floor.

Visual Styling and Industry Footprint

Styling plays a visible role in the shoot. Starr is seen wearing a purple satin dress with a slit, complemented by thigh-high leather boots and a beaded choker. In contrast, Malik, a former member of the British group One Direction, appears in a minimalist look featuring a black bomber jacket, dark trousers, and a heavy gold chain.

Collaborations linking frontline African talent with major international figures continue to offer strategic value for the African music ecosystem. High-profile pairings such as this expand audience reach across Western and African territories, reinforcing the cross-border momentum of contemporary Afropop and R&B artists on the global stage.

Source: BellaNaija Music