Ayra Starr Releases Music Video for Zayn Feature ‘Heaven Baby’
Nigerian singer Ayra Starr has released the official music video for “Heaven Baby,” her collaborative record featuring British vocalist Zayn Malik. The track appears on Starr’s sophomore studio album, Starrgirl, which debuted in August 2025.
The newly unveiled visual places both performers inside a sleek, dimly lit environment accented by metallic fixtures, tinted glass, and illuminated floor sections. The aesthetic leans heavily into minimalist, contemporary art direction to complement the record’s romantic themes, which center on emotional openness and mutual affection.
Throughout the video, individual scenes highlight the distinct presence of each performer. Ayra Starr is styled in a draped royal blue satin dress with a high slit, accessorized with matching knee-high boots and layered blue necklaces, emphasizing choreographic movement and silhouette. Meanwhile, Zayn appears in a dark blue bomber jacket over a black shirt, with close-up shots highlighting his tattoos as he delivers his guest verse.
Global Reach for African Pop
The visual release demonstrates the ongoing commercial appetite for high-profile pairings between West African pop sensations and established Western vocalists. Collaborative efforts of this nature continue to provide African artists with valuable visibility across mainstream international channels, extending the operational lifespan of album projects months after their initial release.
By combining distinct musical and visual approaches from both artists, the video release reinforces the momentum behind Starr’s sophomore era while deepening cross-continental listener crossover.
Source: BellaNaija Music