Ayra Starr in a leopard print vest with a monochromatic purple beauty look, featuring lilac eye shadow and matching lilac nails. Photo Credit: Ayra Starr/Instagram
If you have heard “Where Do We Go” and found yourself replaying it trying to figure out exactly what AyraStarr is saying and feeling, you are not alone. Released on 6th March 2026 under Mavin Global Holdings and Republic Records, the track is her first solo single of 2026 and it arrived with a lot to say.
The song describes a complicated romance filled with secret meetings, emotional attraction and mixed signals from a partner who never clearly defines the relationship. The opening verse paints a very specific picture — late night visits, a parked Mercedes, meetings kept away from friends — and builds into a chorus that asks the question most people in that situation eventually reach: where do we go from here? The pre-chorus puts it plainly: “All the time that you spent in my mind / Yeah, you love when I’m drunk off the wine / Then I call you out of line, yeah / You lead me on, then I follow you blind.” It is the kind of lyric that will feel uncomfortably familiar to anyone who has been on the receiving end of that particular type of confusion.
Produced by ILYA, the track mixes Afropop with electronic beats, giving it a sound that sits somewhere between a club record and a late night reflection. The chorus is repetitive in the best way — “Where do we go, go, go, go?” — and it lodges itself in your head almost immediately. Ayra Starr has spoken about the song’s origins, sharing that it began as a personal favourite that she and her friends would play while getting ready for nights out. She described it as “my track for a while, a long time” and said it was “our get ready song” before it became a fully finished record.
“Where Do We Go” follows her previous single “Who’s Dat Girl” featuring Rema, and arrives as she continues building towards her third studio album. It is two minutes long, it does not waste a single second, and if the question it is asking sounds familiar to you, that is entirely the point.
<img src="https://www.mtlblog.com/media-library/la-tohu-skating-rink-in-montreal.jpg?id=55859802&width=1200&height=800&coordinates=93%2C0%2C94%2C0"/><br/><br/><p>With winter in full swing, Montreal's outdoor activity scene is buzzing. And while many snow enthusiasts are flocking downtown to enjoy a <a href="https://www.mtlblog.com/montreal-winter-slide-downtown" target="_self">newly-opened free slide park</a>, the city's newest skating rink is also worth checking out.</p><p>Opened in late December, La TOHU's brand-new rink offers free access to an 800m² refrigerated surface in the heart of Saint-Michel, making it a convenient spot for everything from <a href="https://www.mtlblog.com/cozy-montreal-winter-date-ideas" target="_self">date nights</a> to family outings. </p><p>Don't have skates? No problem. Rentals are available on-site — $15 for adults, free for kids under 17 living on the island, and free for all Saint-Michel residents (with proof of address). There's even an $8 skate sharpening service for anyone needing a quick tune-up.</p><p>While lacing up here is an economical way to beat the winter blues, what really makes this rink shine is the atmosphere. As soon as the sun goes down, Parc Frédéric-Back transforms into a dreamy ice party every weekend, complete with glowing lights and a spinning disco ball. Whether you're skating to the music or just soaking up the vibe, it's a magical experience that stands out from your <a href="https://www.mtlblog.com/tag/montreal-skating-rinks" target="_self">neighbourhood rink</a>.</p><p>What's more, La TOHU is also hosting special performances on the rink, including "Vertical," an innovative ice show by Montreal's own <a href="https://www.lepatinlibre.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Le Patin Libre</a>, set to take place in March.</p><blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-permalink="https://www.instagram.com/p/DD7Wi1WOcEB/?img_index=1" data-instgrm-version="4" style="background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);">
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</blockquote><script async="" defer="" src="//platform.instagram.com/en_US/embeds.js"></script><p>For those looking to explore beyond the rink, Parc Frédéric-Back offers free snowshoeing and skiing rentals, allowing visitors to discover its scenic trails.</p><p>So, if you're looking for a sheet of ice to glide on but also feel like letting loose and busting a move, you might have found a new go-to spot.</p><h3>La TOHU</h3><br/><blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-permalink="https://www.instagram.com/p/DEYIxVyxjNM/" data-instgrm-version="4" style="background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);">
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</blockquote><script async="" defer="" src="//platform.instagram.com/en_US/embeds.js"></script><p>Price: Free to skate, $15 for skate rentals</p><p>When: </p><ul><li>Friday: 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.</li><li>Saturday: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.</li><li>Sunday: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.</li><li>Spring break (March 3 to 7): Open daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.</li></ul><p>Address: 2345, rue Jarry Est, Saint-Michel, QC</p><p><a href="https://tohu.ca/en/reglements-de-la-patinoire-refrigeree-de-la-tohu" target="_blank">La TOHU website</a></p><p><em>Love this? Check out our <a href="https://www.mtlblog.com/notices/" target="_blank">MTL Blog noticeboard</a> for details on jobs, benefits, travel info and more!</em></p><p><em>AI tools may have been used to support the creation or distribution of this content; however, it has been carefully edited and fact-checked by a member of MTL Blog's Editorial team. For more information on our use of AI, please visit our <a href="https://www.mtlblog.com/editorial-standards" target="_blank">Editorial Standards page</a>.</em></p>
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