Aura Mayfair was a nightclub located on St James's Street in Mayfair, London. In 2010, Tony Fernandes led a consortium that took over the club. The club was owned by Merlot 73 Ltd, in which Fernandes had a 30% stake, and run by Alberto Barbieri. In January 2011, Madonna was rumoured to be buying into the club after her numerous visits and meetings with owners. Notable guests included Rihanna, Madonna, James Arthur, Drake, Ne-Yo, Tamara Ecclestone and Usher.