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Tyla realising dream of taking amapiano global

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June 19, 2025

Tyla's music pushes boundaries, offering an innovative take on pop and R&B that shimmers with the euphoria of amapiano.

- Citizen reporter

Her mega-hit 2023 single, Water, catapulted her to global superstardom, making her the highest-charting African female soloist on the Billboard Hot 100 with the two-time platinum single, and her first Grammy victory for Best African Music Performance.

Subsequently, she achieved the same historic chart feat on the Billboard 200 with the release of her self-titled debut studio album, Tyla, which features a plethora of the sounds and styles that make Tyla unique.

The Smurfs movie unveiled its complete soundtrack featuring Tyla's new track Everything Goes With Blue.

The soundtrack was heralded by Rihanna's highly praised new song Friend Of Mine and

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