Tyla is simply 23 years previous, and he or she’s on the rise to turning into an enormous star. After dreaming of being a singer since she was a child, Tyla launched her 2023 music, “Water,” which grew to become a smash hit the world over. Tyla has now made a reputation for herself within the music business and was tapped to host the 2025 Children’ Selection Awards!
Hold studying to be taught extra about Tyla.
Tyla was born in South Africa
Tyla, whose actual title is Tyla Laura Seethal, was born and raised in Johannesburg, South Africa. She began falling in love with music when she went to highschool and switched her profession path from mining engineering to singing.
“I actually appeared as much as Michael Jackson as a performer particularly,” Tyla instructed Folks in an interview in November 2023. “I additionally appeared as much as Rihanna and Aaliyah as effectively,” she added.
Tyla’s music ‘Water’ was an enormous hit
Tyla launched her single “Water” in July 2023 and it grew to become an on the spot hit. The music reached primary within the New Zealand and was within the prime ten in america, Australia, Africa, and extra international locations. She additionally launched a music video for “Water” which has over 78 million views on YouTube.
“I used to be so nervous,” Tyla instructed Folks about placing out the music video. “like I actually couldn’t sleep. I used to be simply ready for it to drop. However after I noticed the response was good it was such a reduction. I simply felt so a lot better in spite of everything that.”
Tyla opened for Chris Brown on tour
Tyla changed Jamaican rapper Skillibeng because the opening act for Chris Brown‘s Below the Affect Tour in 2023. She stated in an interview that she “discovered loads” from working with the “Without end” singer. “He’ll give me recommendation, like, ‘you need to do that extra.’ I appreciated that a lot,” Tyla stated. “The most effective bootcamp I may have ever requested for.”
Tyla was nominated for a Grammy Award
Tyla was nominated for the 2024 Grammy Award for Finest African Music Efficiency for “Water.” She was up towards Arya Starr, Asake & Olamide, Burna Boy, and Davido on the award present on February 4, 2024.
In an interview with Selection, Tyla admitted that she didn’t anticipate to be nominated for a Grammy. “My label requested me to observe the livestream announce and I used to be so nervous … After which I noticed my title pop up, and I died. I couldn’t cease screaming. I referred to as my household and my greatest buddy who travels with me. She got here to my room and we simply screamed and screamed.”
Tyla has been referred to as the ‘Queen of Popiano’
After making a reputation for herself within the music business, a number of publications started calling Tyla the “Queen of Popiano,” which is a mixture of pop and amapiano.