Tyla
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| Birth name | Tyla Laura Seethal |
| Born | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
| Labels | Epic Records[1] |
| Website | Instagram official |
Tyla Laura Seethal (known by her stage name Tyla) is a singer-songwriter from South Africa.
Biography
Tyle was born in Johannesburg, South Africa and is of Indian, Zulu, Mauritian and Irish descent.[2] She grew up in South Africa[3] and often competed in song challenges on Musical.ly.[4] It was just prior to the Covid-19 Pandemic, Tyla began performing covers and original songs on Instagram, reaching out to different people in the music industry.[3]
Her debut song, Getting Late, was produced by Kooldrink and released in 2020. The video for the song gained traction in the United States and she followed up by releasing the singles To Last and Overdue.[4] The video for Getting Late was also nominated for Music Video of the Year at the 28th South African Music Awards in 2022.[5]
Her debut performance came in 2023 at Milan Fashion Week,[4] later joining Chris Brown for the European leg of his Under the Influence Tour.[6]
Discography
Singles
References
- ^ Canham, Tamlyn (26 May 2021). "'Getting Late' singer Tyla bags global record deal". East Coast Radio.
- ^ "Who is Tyla? The South African beauty has a bright future ahead". Glamour. 1 March 2023.
- ^ a b Dunn, Frankie (3 April 2021). "Tyla is on a mission to become South Africa's biggest popstar". Vice.
- ^ a b c Victoria, Kenyatta (3 March 2023). "Tyla Shares The Story Behind Her Viral Hit "Been Thinking"". Essence.
- ^ Shumba, Ano (7 June 2022). "South African Music Awards 2022: All the nominees". Music Africa.
- ^ "Tyla to support Chris Brown on massive UK & Europe tour". Hype Magazine. 14 February 2023.
- ^ Oberholzer, Sanet (25 April 2021). "Five minutes with 'Getting Late' singer Tyla Seethal". The Sunday Times.
- ^ Keila (6 November 2022). "Tyla Kicks Off With a Impressive New Single "To Last"". Out Now.
- ^ Rashed, Ayana (7 October 2021). "Tyla Releases New Visual For "Overdue" Featuring DJ Lag & Kooldrink Out Now". Respect Mag.
- ^ "Lil Yachty, Rae Sremmurd and All the Songs You Need to Know". Rolling Stone. 27 January 2023.