Tyla, Lira and TxC lead South Africa’s 2027 Grammy push, with entries across multiple major categories ahead of the nominees’ ...
Back in 2017, after spending months holed up in Los Angeles, Wizkid proposed a grand revolution of Afropop with the release of his third studio album, Sounds From The Other Side. Running his ...
South African music stars are making their Grammy ambitions clear. Tyla, Lira and TxC are among the artists hoping to turn ...
The term Afrobeats is applied to all sorts of genres, flattening them into one. Artists, media and the music industry must do better at showing off the richness of African pop ...
The pressure on a second album is rarely about the songs. It's about the sentence that follows an artist's name for the rest of their career. For Tyla, that sentence was written by "Water" — the 2023 ...
“Do you mind if I just stay in my robe?” Tyla asks, her slippers already on the floor. The 23-year-old South African pop star seems even smaller than her 5-foot-3-inch frame as she curls into the ...
Tyla Laura Seethal, the Grammy-winning South African artist widely credited with popularising “popiano” has positioned her upcoming A*Pop album as a confident declaration of African music as global ...
When the South African singer Tyla took the Grammy stage to accept the first-ever award for best African music performance in 2024, it felt as if the stars had finally aligned for pop music of the ...