Tag: Tyla

Tyla’s BET Versace gown valued at R4.4m

South African sensation Tyla stole the spotlight at the BET Awards, dazzling in a stunning vintage fashion ensemble for the evening. According to W Magazine, the show-stopping Versace gown she rocked dates all the way back to 2004, nearly as old as the star herself. The dress was a masterpiece of design, featuring a daring […]

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Tyla’s hit single Water hits different as a protest song

Fed-up Joburg residents took to the streets recently to protest being without water for several days. In a video shared by @ShakeelGarda on X (formerly Twitter), residents could be seen holding up placards calling for a constant supply of water from Hursthill Reservoir. All this while chanting Tyla’s hit song Water. Tyla’s “Water” now used […]

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Tyla gives the performance of her life at 2024 BET Awards

Just when we thought South African superstar Tyla had shown us all her tricks, she brought the most energy to the BET Awards. Over the weekend, the singer performed her chart-topping hit Jump onstage alongside Gunna and Skillibeng. From her backup dancers to her set design, the 22-year-old delivered a stellar performance. As always, her signature dance […]

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‘Jump’ by Tyla reaches 100 Million streams on Spotify

Afro-pop artist Tyla Laura Seethal’s Jump single seems to be climbing the success ladder following it’s latest reach of 100 Million streams on Spotify. The vibrant hit single featuring Gunna and Skillibeng was released on Tyla’s self-titled debut album in March, followed by a music video that was filmed in the streets of Johannesburg. In […]

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Tyla irritated by constant comparisons to Britney Spears

Despite having won a Grammy, two SAMAs, a Soul Train Award, and having more than a billion streams, on music platforms like Spotify, it seems like the South African pop star Tyla is finding it difficult to shake off the constant comparisons to singers who graced the big stages before her. When she’s not compared […]

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Tyla makes it to Dazed cover girl status

It’s not even halfway through the year and Tyla is already stepping on business. From Grammy winner to GAP model; now she can add a cover girl to her already long resume. Bi-monthly British pop culture magazine Dazed just announced its latest issue, and the Water singer was chosen as the cover. With her signature smirk, the […]

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Tyla, Kairo Forbes nominated for Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards

South Africa is winning on the global stage. Water singer Tyla and Kairo Forbes both received nods at this year’s Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards. The Afrobeats superstar was nominated in three categories: Favorite Viral Song ‘Water’, Favorite Breakout Artist and Favorite Global Music Star (Africa). Congratulations to @Tyllaaaaaaa, who has been nominated for 3 Nickolodeon Kid’s […]

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Tyla’s ‘Jump’ music video hits over 6M views in 9 days

South Africa’s Grammy Award winner, Tyla Laura Seethal has just pulled a massive number of over six million views with her Jump music video which placed it second on YouTube’s trend list within nine days of its release. While the song sits on over 77 million streams on Spotify coming in third behind Truth or […]

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Calm down, Woolies is not selling Go-Slo’s for R100

Since Tyla released the music video for her latest hit Jump, fans have commended the songstress for featuring local snacks like Go-Slo’s and Apple Munch ice lollies. These proudly South African staples are a favoured snack among the youth. But now that the secret’s out, many complained that retailers would soon increase their prices due […]

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