Tyla
Tyla is a two-time GRAMMY-winning, multi-platinum global superstar whose boundary-pushing sound is redefining the future of pop, R&B, and amapiano worldwide. With shimmering vocals, genre-blending innovation, and a bold creative identity rooted in her South African heritage, her meteoric rise began with the global phenomenon “Water.” The single which made her the highest-charting African female soloist in Billboard Hot 100 history, surpassed one billion streams as the first Spotify track by an African artist to do so. It also earned global diamond honors and won the inaugural GRAMMY Award for Best African Music Performance and secured a second win in the same category in 2026 for “Push 2 Start.” Her self-titled debut album, TYLA, became a cultural milestone, charting an extraordinary 12 singles on the Billboard U.S. Afrobeats Chart and featuring collaborators including Tems and Travis Scott.
Tyla continued her breakthrough era with TYLA+, featuring the hit “Push 2 Start,” which delivered her second Hot 100 entry as a solo artist and a 2025 GRAMMY nomination for Best African Performance, further cementing her impact on the global stage. Her acclaimed mixtape WWP introduced standout tracks such as “DYNAMITE” with WizKid and the viral summer anthem “Is It,” reinforcing her sonic versatility and creative vision. Her latest single, “Chanel,” has rapidly evolved into a global cultural moment, charting on the Billboard Hot 100 and earning Tyla her third No. 1 on the Billboard U.S. Afrobeats Songs chart. The single currently has millions of global streams and the video has earned 111 million views and counting.
Tyla’s global influence extends far beyond music. She shines as Glamour’s Global Cover Star and 2025 Woman of the Year, gracing five international editions (U.S., U.K., Germany, Mexico, Spain). She has also appeared on the covers of British Vogue, Elle, V Magazine, Cosmopolitan, and has become a fashion force with iconic moments at the Met Gala, viral campaigns with Coca-Cola, and a growing creative partnership with Pandora, including the limited-edition “TylaTyger” charm.
Her cultural presence continues to grow through major global performances, including standout sets across Brazil, Korea, Poland, Barbados, and a triumphant sold-out homecoming in South Africa. In 2025, Tyla took the stage at Coachella and performed at Global Citizen Festival, marking two of the year’s most anticipated global music moments. To close out the year she is currently on her first headlining Asia tour, with dates across Tokyo, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Manila, and Singapore.
With multiple platinum and gold global certifications and awards to her name including, two Grammy Awards, two MTV VMA’s, three MTV EMA’s and two BET Awards, Tyla is certified one of global pop’s most dynamic new leaders, Tyla is signed to Epic Records through a joint venture with Fax Records and co-managed by We Make Music and Africa Creative Agency. With a powerful artistic vision, worldwide momentum, and cultural impact spanning music, fashion, and entertainment, Tyla stands firmly at the forefront of the next generation of global superstars.