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Tyla’s triumph at the MTV VMAs: Best Afrobeats award for ‘Push 2 Start’

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September 09, 2025

SOUTH African export singer, Tyla secured her second trophy at the recent MTV Video Music Awards.

- ALYSSIA BIRJALAL

Tyla’s triumph at the MTV VMAs: Best Afrobeats award for ‘Push 2 Start’

The global superstar took home the Best Afrobeats accolade for Push 2 Start, outshining artists such as Burna Boy, Wizkid, Tems, Asake, Skillibeng and Shenseea and Calm Down hit-maker, Rema.

“I'm very excited, the competition was tough. Shout-out to all the nominees, shout-out Africa and my team. It’s just a blessing to be here winning another award, said Tyla during an interview at the ceremony held on Sunday at the UBS Arena in Elmont, New York.

About her next album she shared: “It's coming and it’s coming in hot. Like for real, just keep an eye out.”

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