Meet Tyla | Spotify RADAR Africa

[@kingtryton]

I hope the industry doesn’t break her she has so much talent

[@vonamel_music]

I hope not either i hope she is protected

[@djceddy6945]

True value in itself and making great tunes always. Music is the answer. Money and fame is a just sideline.

[@mclovinit2213]

@QueenSaharaaaoh i know he’s plotting now 😂

[@abaziemunachi]

Dont worry chris brown got to her first she will be alright

[@b3th4ny24]

@QueenSaharaaahe'd probably boost her career if anything. She's said on 3 different occasions that she wants to work with him too

[@joshpfromca]

Her latest single “Water” has crack in it. It’s so addicting. I can’t stop. Won’t stop.😂😂

[@vonamel_music]

I agree

[@thedeniseexperience9275]

Not the crack! 😂😂😂

[@Fratlick]

Brotherrrr…tell me about it. This track is on repeat while I drive around Sydney, Australia 🇦🇺

[@TheseStreetsReports]

Is her dad indian?

[@retshidisitsweratlalane8755]

​@@TheseStreetsReports some colored ppl have Indian ancestors, she already mentioned she has zulu roots too.

[@jdanielleuc]

I love that she comes from multiple backgrounds but she is South Africa!!! The braids, the accent, the vibes and look is so beautiful!!! Africa is all of our home!

[@kate7413]

Yes , south Africa is one of the most diverse countries in africa ❤️

[@jelezulu4707]

​@@kate7413she's mixed

[@aDezenT]

@@kate7413 Probably why its such a terrible country xD

[@Iamyl4]

@@aDezenTyou know damn well that’s not the reason! It’s corruption

[@sarahm.1632]

Africa is the motherland for all people. Just like Eve is all of our mother. Yes I know Eve was black. 🥰🥰

[@rubberbutterfly1901]

This is the Rihanna of our generation. A beautiful non-American artist who is thriving internationally through embracing her culture and staying true to herself

[@dioncurtiscurtis3188]

I hope we can keep her that’ way .

[@dioncurtiscurtis3188]

@@patriciahercules6852 ooh like when someone looks at her they think Indian…

[@proscoviaotim6040]

​@patriciahercules6852 she's actually mixed, yes, with Indian and Black!

[@proscoviaotim6040]

​@patriciahercules6852 you don't see her sitting here with her black side of the family?

[@evangelinelaveau7754]

@@patriciahercules6852 She's coloured - shes not Indian lmao. She's black, indian, and irish lmao wtf are you talking about

[@felaforever]

She's going to be unstoppable, I've been listening to her music for months now and shes amazing.

[@a.sydney5036]

She has no outstanding vocal ability... however very beautiful.

[@thebigbork]

That's not true, even if her voice isn't the most outstanding she has incredible control over her voice. Her beauty is just a plus.

[@patriciahercules6852]

She is not black.

[@D_A_Marv]

@@patriciahercules6852what is she?

[@sve5543]

@@patriciahercules6852she is colored !! It’s a South African race group Basically like Louisiana creoles

[@marshanaidoo7790]

Girl, this brought tears to my eyes. We went to the same school, grew up in the same town. You are making us proud. Keep shining. We love you.

[@charnaeholmes2229]

Can’t lie. Grandma made me cry. She will always have this recording when she’s on stage. Those words will be forever engrained in her mind. “When she is on stage I’m on stage with her” 😢

[@Prodbydizzy05]

@@charnaeholmes2229the family scene and the school scene had me tearing up. The way the family is just like mine, grandma is always the spokesperson on both sides too😭

[@SandBrown36]

When your WHOLE FAMILY stand behind you and your dreams, YOU ARE GOING TO MAKE IT BIG!!🎉🎉🎉🎉

[@vonamel_music]

Big facts 💯💯💯💯💯💯

[@BrookeChizara]

Right!!!😤😤

[@Marisa-gm7bb]

It's a blessing! ❤️

[@Moi-io7yi]

I came here to type this. Her entire family is supporting her. That's generations wroth of positive energy being pumped into her beautiful soul. They pour love into her and she gives that love back to the world.

[@АлександраРоза-н5к]

❤я так мечтаю о большой своей полной семье и о поддержке

[@aeshaalberts7560]

“When she goes out into the world and performs. I’m there with her”. 😢 beautiful support from her family

[@Rahma-r3j]

the way her family is supporting her 🥹🥹

[@diamondqueenentertainment4162]

When her 💫Grandma said “I see my life in her I am a star too” I just bawled🥲💐 EVERYONE HAS THEIR DREAMS! GOD BLESSINGS TO YOU & YOUR FAMILY, I CAN FEEL THE LOVE & SUPPORT & PRIDE✊🏽💐 💫 EVERY GREAT SUCCESS 🇿🇦 🌍 🎶 💃🏽 ☀️

[@SAM.40]

When her gogo said she wanted to be a star but couldn't I cried because the history of SA. This generation truly our ancestors biggest dreams❤😢

[@rissilient85]

❤

[@tendays456]

@@patriciahercules6852 Is she not colored?

[@sve5543]

@@patriciahercules6852stop being a idiot I’m South African Coloured ppl don’t have specific mixes It differs person to person

[@imnotgoing-t2m]

​@@tendays456coloured and black people are completely different things

[@jelezulu4707]

​@@tendays456coloreds are mixed

[@sleepysatellite1326]

She’s such a pure gem! Amazing Grace ❤❤❤

[@sandrao6837]

I discovered tyla from a tiktok of her dancing in 2020, and i remember thinking wow she is such a great dancer. She just stood out. I always thought she was gonna make it and I’m happy to see it’s happening. She is truly a star! The world is not ready for Tyla!! So proud

[@thandisilec835]

“Being from South Africa is a flex”- Tyla Now imagine not being South African, I’d cry 🇿🇦❤️

[@cyberT3000]

Love it. Me too! Imagine

[@phandapanda9644]

Absolutely loved that line....🙌🏾

[@mr.nyceguy7800]

Oh God 🙄

[@durbansaladyinaccra2173]

It always has been a flex. When I lived in Germany, ppl who didn't know my name referred to me as the South African girl.

[@thandisilec835]

@@durbansaladyinaccra2173 love that for you💕

[@Gr8ceB]

Tyla deserves every bit of this😢, I can feel that she’s very passionate about this and she works hard for where she is now, for all the people hating on her saying she’s a “industry plant” take that back cause ma girl Tyla worked her butt off to get to the top let her have her success and happiness

[@gabrielnarteytettehgabriel1088]

Just crazy how i walked past her in Ghana at the Afrochella festival and just a few years later she has become this big global sensation .

[@kiaratheexplorer4]

Wow that’s amazing!!!

[@gabrielnarteytettehgabriel1088]

@@kiaratheexplorer4 i absolutely love to see her win

[@kiaratheexplorer4]

@@gabrielnarteytettehgabriel1088 Same!! 💯❤️

[@pepey1253]

Wow how lucky you're, knowing her for so many years

[@JaedieSmith.]

Yeah it's amazing, how life can change in the twinkle of a eye ❤️❤️❤️❤️😍😍😍😍😍🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹Love you Tyla girl, congratulations on your success, love and kisses and many support all the way from Honduras dear ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤

[@samanthaluxury6223]

Her grandma made me cry she’s a superstar !

[@n6uri]

this whole vibe made me so happy and emotional, congrats Tyla! always stay true to yourself.

[@verahluke9351]

Lord protect her as she lives her dreams and shares her talent with us who will always want more

[@yonelamagobiane4132]

Tyla's granny spoke facts, we are connected to the people who came before us. We are our ancestors wildest dreams. Never stop dreaming. NO DNA JUST RSA🇿🇦

[@MSMETALBABY]

She definitely has star power. I'm excited to see where she goes from here.

[@Model_Roe]

She's going to be the next big thing in music for sure

[@pelomk9022]

South Africa, let's put our support on Tyla please.

[@queentinadoire6931]

Liberian here putting her support on a fellow African Woman.

[@Fourtune1]

@@patriciahercules6852lol she’s not Indian. Look at her. She’s mixed.

[@Kush-Kemet]

No they are Coloureds (*Afriikan)...

[@msberryyy369]

Loud and wrong @@patriciahercules6852

[@_theerealnono_7694]

​@@patriciahercules6852*Coloured. They are a mix of Black, Indian and European.

[@tasneemjacobs4588]

I'm from Joburg and I'm watching this CRYING. All the love and support for you Tyla, you're killing it!!!

[@ROYAL_LION218]

I am sooo proud of my Tigress. I love Tyla. Inside & out. She is alot more than any American or European artist. Nobody can be compared. One of a kind, coming from the crown of Africa. Her original style, actually skilled in song & dance, her personality, is way above the curve. We set the curve globally babygirl. Goodluck & be safe.

[@SadeWatkins]

God Please cover and Protect this Girl at all Cost in Jesus Name In her coming and Going Lord May the Blood be a Hedge around her in you Holy Name 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾

[@calebblakeeee6791]

I’m so happy for her ❤ The Durban accents 🤭 love ❤️

[@searlethangalan6836]

Rooting for her, big time

[@Onelove-Oneheart-h4c]

Thought she said she grew up in Jhb though

[@tlhalefontuli04]

​@lebo3793 her parents are from Durban, so I think she adapted to their accents or something idk 🤷🏾‍♀️

[@RushayBooysen]

@@tlhalefontuli04 I feel its a mix of Durban Coloured and JHB Coloured, like her mum got very strong DBN accent but the grandma got like JHB/Northern Cape a more Afrikaans tone.

[@phandapanda9644]

Yeah... she's got a lot of that Durban Coloured accent....I picked it up immediately...definitely from mom I agree.

[@Celestiemorgan]

We're got talent us as black people,God blessed us.

[@unites]

Love Tyla so much. She's amazing!

[@Stufundoniyamanzi]

I just literally cried wow such a beautiful story 🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦

[@carolbguilh]

Tyla é a artista que eu esperava faz anos!!!!!

[@lightbearer4482]

Being from "South Africa is a Flex" I felt that 😂❤

[@ronaldomabunda]

She is LITERALLY pretty and LITERALY talented

[@mutheu_]

Daaamn she has an accent😭😭never noticed it in her songs.....I looove it

[@thandisilec835]

That’s a typical South African accent but with a dose of Durban Coloured tone and inflection ❤

[@zahraaesmael342]

What did you think she would sound like? 💀😂

[@unothe2nd]

​@@SundayAutumnit's typical for a coloured from durbs or at least joburg. There's no set accent in S.A though.

[@DionneEguono]

@@SundayAutumn That is not how accents work. Her father is south african, born and raised..how does he have an indian accent? Did he grow up in India?

[@fart_fairy791]

@@SundayAutumnpeople literally do tho especially in joburg

[@KCNwokoye]

So glad she has her village protecting her. Such a star. Well realised. Beautiful family. She'll be here a long time. She loves working hard. She has the work ethic.

[@shashavengesayi6055]

I hope she truly goes far in her career. She's so talented and deserves to shine.

[@khensk]

Such a big inspiration for South African creatives

[@hopinglikeplath20]

she's gonna take over the world!!! she really is a star!!!!

[@judejohnjohnson8596]

This was so heartwarming ❤

[@susmaryusep1497]

stay with ur roots tyla...Africa represent

[@authenticone1110]

Tyla we will always walk with u where ever u go.. Keep ur head up and walk tall.. Love ur music

[@Tylastyger]

I can’t believe how big she is getting right now from singing on ig reels before TikTok to covers, dances now big stages and the most followed artist on Spotify!!! There’s so much more to do TYLA ! LETS GOOOO!!!

[@joshmorgantech]

This story story tells you that she is really meant to be, its not by accident, so young, Talented, confident enough to keep it going. She really has a bright future ahead of her😍😍 Stars are born stars from day one.

[@khensk]

So proud of you Tyla!!! From bopping your song on SoundCloud to where you are now is amazing

[@Glub2]

I've only started noticing her these past few weeks but in that time I've concluded she is beautiful (duh), talented, charismatic, down to earth and a breath of fresh air. I'm really excited to see where she goes. A literal ray of sunshine

[@1jayrome]

Shes the full package to become the worlds next big female artist.

[@SharonJebitok.]

I love her family and her confidence 🎉

[@hubuumohamed3524]

Am from Kenya am very proud of her she is an African girl with her lovely song,wau god ble u we love u

[@lilemukule7510]

❤❤❤

[@Manahelsho]

We Africans glow wherever we go ❤ Sweetie don’t let the music industry in America ruin you. Show the world how beautiful Africa is

[@User.777.1]

We are south africans not africans amen

[@blessedbeauty5411]

​@@User.777.1😮 I guess you corrected him.

[@User.777.1]

@@blessedbeauty5411 yes I did babe

[@sassysara312]

Wishing her nothing but success and happiness. She just deserves it all already!

[@BelindaReindorf]

She really has supportive family. This is emotional murder. I can't stop crying 🥺😭 I love you Tyla❤❤I'm from Ghana 🇬🇭

[@amilcarcarcamo7676]

Omg! She’s amazing! Her voice and WATER song is been on repeat! This is so beautiful her with her beautiful family! Love it

[@milarsejemba313]

Well done TYLA.....and that school choir is the BOOM!!!!

[@Florence_ChauCao]

she so cute and i love her smile, make me feel so fresh very day and she is true star really. love from Vietnam

[@JuniorLexus6692]

Many blessings to Tyla and her very supportive family as well.🙏🏽🇿🇦🇯🇲🇺🇲

[@teec3137]

Yall don't even know how much this means. That she made it out. Ayy Mama I won't lie. You are living a dream I never thought I would see. Thank you for reaching the stars so that we all know it is Possible. Nothing but Love.

[@lotusphoenix8]

TYLA KE STAR ⭐✨ The stars were truly aligned for her birth. Upward and onward beautiful girl ❤

[@dusengepacifique5836]

This lady deserve crown because she is all beauty, talented.....

[@BlackForestBakeryDebtors]

What a lovely and supportive family Tyla , never forget your roots my "skat" . Guard your heart and keep pushing because we are all behind you, holding your hand. Big ups to our gal TY 😍🥰😇💯❣

[@JessAnonymous]

Shes very blessed to have so much love from her family. I grew up in a narc family and they do everything they can to ruin you and break you down. Young girls who have supportive family unions are so fortunate and i pray they dont take it for granted

[@Hermosa-f7f]

❤

[@capreezemajority]

This kept me smiling 😭❤️

[@nadinekore6308]

She's perfection!

[@Vensustas]

I love you Tyla ❤❤❤❤ I from Gabon 🇬🇦🇬🇦🇬🇦🇬🇦🇬🇦🇬🇦🇬🇦🇬🇦🇬🇦

[@agnesmbelu4208]

I love Tyla is such a big inspiration for people like us who can sing

[@ansh1147]

Woww❤❤❤ shes extremely talented... Lucky girl💯 👏👏

[@ZzliyaSan]

How light and open minded personality ❤only positive vibes❤❤❤and so humble ❤❤❤

[@FAYABABY]

I love her! I saw her and she is a star ⭐️

[@JessAnonymous]

Her doing the cup song from pitch perfect 😭 Aw this was so sweet!! She should be extremely proud of her growth

[@nhlalirose]

She's an inspiration, Like I admire her, the same way she reached her dreams is the same way I'd like to reach mine.💞💞💞 An international fashion model, all the way from Pretoria, South Africa, is what I dream to become!

[@honordiamond2548]

Go for my Gal.... perseverance 🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦❤❤❤. All our young people must just soar.... you Guys must Fly and become Great South Africans.

[@JobyJay]

I love Tyla! She’s gonna be greater and greater 💗💗💗💗

[@gildamartinez4604]

Love the accemt. Love to see more global young people shining their light

[@m8trxd]

Goddamn this girl is gonna blow up. This is the next Beyonce, or Rihanna for real. "America didn't seem like a real place." America is going to spread itself wide open for you, little missy. Enjoy the ride! And thank you for sharing your gifts with us.

[@kim_Mayeza]

Tyla’s grandmother is so cute!!!🥹🥹

[@RaiRaiBrown]

She's has such a beautiful family ❤ I feel the love. She's so pure, 🔥 South Africa's Alicia Keys, but different and unique in her own right.

[@cj10109]

I love that her star 💫 is shining! She’s true to her roots too ❤

[@EMMSPARK1]

Love seeing Anyone from AFRICA On the Top.

[@sanelen_]

I hope she never changes who she is. She is perfect, authentic, funny and beautiful. Love you girl and we're proud of you🇿🇦🇿🇦

[@Ninai5z]

This was sos week to watch. Wven when she was little tylas so charming to watch! 🥰😊

[@damn_cool661]

Her smile is everything to me!

[@jessicawood8700]

Tyla, this a touching video: family they are great! Look like Alicia Keys too. You have it going on! Bravo!!

[@jo-annastephenson5023]

I love this girl. She's truly an inspiration. Im 30 and still stuck in my shell

[@KeeplaYousa]

I love her family!! How beautiful those kids sound, singing 'Don't you leave me for the girl next door!

[@LifeCoachTay]

💪🏽♥️♥️✨️♥️♥️🙏🏽💫👑✌🏾Beautiful!

[@Naamy19X9]

She reminds me of a young Rihanna. I hope that she thrives and that the industry will treat her well.

[@beverleybarends57]

Tyler you go girl..stay proudly coloured..it's your heritage!

[@knomesarecooliguess5928]

Her grandma is beautiful! She’s a star!

[@AudreyKouame-cp6zm]

I hate to comment usually this is my first comment I felt compelled to leave a little comment for Tyla , i literally crying watching this video I’m so proud of her even though I don’t know her personally and she doesn’t know me either. but Tyla reminds me of me, I pray for your success, my darling , may your success grow and grow even more . you deserve much more, to be widely known worldwide the world must have to know who is tyla. Tyla around the world FRRRRR. love u gyalllllll 🧚🏾‍♀️💋🤍

[@kimgreenwell3499]

As long as Tyla/her Team stay true & honest with each other THEY WILL BE FINE..Ms. Kim from GA

[@butterflymiqah5976]

Tyla is now my role model💗❤thank you for inspiring me❤😊

[@keenu7456]

Apparently Tyla also has Indian ancestry!! That makes me soo happy and even prouder! I knew there was something very delightfully familiar about her

[@natachapillah6874]

Yeah, father is Indian

[@RushayBooysen]

Her father is not Indian he is Coloured with some Indian ancestry @@natachapillah6874

[@Sandrinarhonda]

@@RushayBooysenno her dad is Indian and her mom is Zulu and Irish and her grandma is Dutch which makes Tyla Coloured not her Dad.

[@RushayBooysen]

Her mum is Coloured her dad is Coloured her grandparents are Coloured. I am Coloured and the groups you mentioned are part of her lineage. Like my lineage is Scottish, Khoi, French etc but I am not any of it from a cultural sense @@Sandrinarhonda

[@Sandrinarhonda]

@@RushayBooysen if Tyla took a 23&me test , she would have Irish, Zulu , Indian and Mauritian ancestry on her thing which makes her Coloured . If you took the same test you would have Scottish, Khoi, & French .

[@astronomers]

She is a Coloured queen from SA! doing amazing for the Coloured community!

[@salmanasonna]

Love you Tyla all the way from Sierra Leone 🇸🇱 ❤

[@kitten_the_puppy2648]

"literally" the most beautiful woman iv ever seen! home grown huney!

[@Ruby-kr6fh]

She's so likable and has undeniable star power

[@koketsomokone2975]

To those who are still confused about her identity, hers is a beautiful coloured South African family and she's SA's beautiful South African star. She was born for this!❤🇿🇦

[@Brenzzy]

This girl is magnetic. Look out for her. She’s gonna be a Wreckerrr!😘

[@Bosslady0202]

She has a great support system. You can feel the love and admiration every has for her.❤❤👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾

[@uzukhanyefihla4005]

i love her grandmothers words! yes grandma, shes a star you are also!😂❤

[@destinydunmore4555]

I just discovered her, and she is amazing! I love water and hearing her sing girlnextdoor makes me love that song too!!!

[@RizeIIISi]

I just have 3 words after dat #Talented #Charismatic & #Unbelievable congratulations Tyla🔥 much love from Canada🇨🇦

[@qannalogisticsalliancel.l.867]

So well deserving of all the good in this world. Always Stay true to yourself, close to home and family this will always keep you grounded. Be sure to own your master recording if not yet then moving forward that’s where the true financial stability is at. Be your own boss and own everything you do. Don’t be guided by fear but your passions which is what brought you here at this very moment.