These two African women share a lot in common, including their style.
These are the times Ayra Starr and Tyla proved they're style soulmates.
Ayra Starr and Tyla [Instagram/AyraStarr/Tyla]
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Both were born in 2002, sing Afrobeats and Afropop, and have a fondness for crop tops, bikinis, low-waist jeans, and generally 'skimpy’ outfits, often featuring holes and tears.
Tyla, whose full name is Tyla Laura Seethal, is a South African musician known for her breakout single "Water." She went on to win a Grammy Award. Ayra Starr, born Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe, is a Grammy-nominated singer known for her hit record "Rush."
Both have made waves in their respective fields, but there are times when their styles intersect. Here are five of those moments:
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5 times Ayra Starr and Tyla rocked identical outfits
1. The shorts, skirt, and top look
![Tyla and Ayra Starr [Instagram/tylaayrastarr]](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20width%3D'790'%20height%3D'445'%20data-ring-placeholder%3D'1'%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E "Tyla and Ayra Starr [Instagram/tylaayrastarr]")
Tyla and Ayra Starr [Instagram/tylaayrastarr]
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Recently, Ayra Starr wore lace-net pants, a skirt, and a bralette. Tyla sported a similar look, opting for denim shorts and a crop top instead of a bralette.
2. The double bra
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The double bra on Ayra and Tyla [w/magazine,instagram/ayrastarr]
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Ayra loves the double bra look, and Tyla is also a big fan of this trend, sometimes even wearing three bras.
3. The crop top and mini skirt
The crop top and mini skirt look on both of them [instagram/ayrastarr/facebook/jimmyfallon]
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The crop top and mini skirt is a popular trend among Gen Z, and both Ayra and Tyla have been spotted wearing glittering crop tops and mini skirts many times.
4. The white gown
Ayra Starr and Tyla [Instagram/AyraStarr/Tyla]
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In Ayra Starr’s Rhythm and Blues music video, she wore a white gown similar to the one Tyla wore on her album cover.
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5. Grammy Awards
Ayra Starr and Tyla [Instagram/Ayrastarr/Tyla]
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Many of their red carpet appearances have featured similar colours or fabrics. For instance. The green outfit Tyla wore for the Grammys was also similar to what Ayra wore for the Grammy Awards with it's structure and fabric type.
While some people think they might be copying each other, it seems they just have very similar tastes.
