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Ayra Starr's third album, Starrgirl, runs through Mavin and Republic — both Universal. Two years after UMG bought a majority of Mavin, the biggest album cycle from its roster runs entirely on the major's rails. Afrobeats is booming; the sharper question is who owns the equity, not the streams.
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