South African sensation Tyla, known for her chart-topping hits in the amapiano genre, is making waves globally, and her latest milestone is landing on the cover of Vanity Fair. In an exclusive interview with the iconic magazine, the 22-year-old artist opens up about her journey to success and her plans for the future.
Reflecting on her recent Grammy win, Tyla recalls the surreal moment when music legend Cher recognised her during Grammy week. “She knew me!” Tyla exclaims, highlighting the magnitude of her achievements in the music industry.
Growing up surrounded by music, Tyla credits her family for fostering her passion for singing and dancing. From performing at talent shows to honing her craft in the recording studio during high school, Tyla’s dedication to her artistry has been unwavering. Despite setbacks and mistakes along the way, Tyla’s perseverance has led her to the top of the charts.
With her hit single “Water” topping the R&B charts, Tyla expresses gratitude for her journey and the support of her loved ones, including her proud parents who accompanied her to the Grammy Awards. The experience of winning the prestigious award was a moment of sheer joy for Tyla and her family, marking a milestone in her career.
As she gears up for her first solo tour, Tyla assures fans that the delay due to an injury will only make the experience “even bigger and better.” With her debut album on the horizon, Tyla hopes listeners will embrace her new sound with an open mind, promising an unforgettable musical journey.
Tyla’s rise to popularity is a testament to her talent, determination, and resilience, and her feature in Vanity Fair solidifies her status as a rising star in the music industry.
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