South Africa’s Tyla secures second Grammy win
South African artist Tyla has been awarded the Grammy for Best African Music Performance at the recent ceremony held in Los Angeles.
South African artist Tyla has been awarded the Grammy for Best African Music Performance at the recent ceremony held in Los Angeles.
The 24-year-old received the accolade for her track Push 2 Start , surpassing other notable African musicians including Burna Boy, Davido, Ayra Starr, and Eddy Kenzo.
This achievement marks Tyla’s second win in this category, following her 2024 success with the song Water , which significantly contributed to her international recognition.
South African artist Tyla has been awarded the Grammy for Best African Music Performance at the recent ceremony held in Los Angeles.
Upon receiving the award, Tyla expressed appreciation for the opportunity to represent Africa and emphasized the increasing global visibility of African musicians.
The award ceremony also included a posthumous Lifetime Achievement Award for Fela Kuti, acknowledging his foundational contribution to the Afrobeat genre.
The event highlighted the growing impact of African artists in the global music industry.
Based on reporting by Africanews.
