Tyla Gets The Star Stamp Of Approval On Her Debut Album "TYLA"

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Gunna, Travis Scott, Tems, Becky G, and more help round out the tracklist.

It is finally here ladies and gentlemen. Tyla, the Johannesburg, South Africa native has been delivering some incredible tracks up until her debut self-titled LP. Of course, everyone is hip on "Water," which has not only dominated the charts and everyone's hearts, it also nabbed her a GRAMMY. But do not let that one song fool you, she is not a one-trick pony. She showcased her talent for songwriting and ear for infectious production on songs like "Butterflies," "Truth or Dare," and more.

The Afropop/amapiano talent spoke with Apple Music about the creation of her project. "I've always wanted to be a pop star, but beyond that, I wanted to be an African pop star. The roots of my sound are in amapiano music, in South African and African music." She continues, "Since I started experimenting with amapiano, I just feel like it's really helped me get to this point where I created something fresh and new, but still familiar and comes from home."

Listen To TYLA By Tyla

Tyla has a sense of pride about where she is from and she is looking forward to sharing her culture with the masses. "It's a sound of Africa, and it's something that I couldn't be more proud about." Helping bring her roots to the mainstream are Gunna, Tems, Travis Scott on the "Water" remix, Becky G, and more. be sure to tap in to what fans already deeming a great album.

What are your thoughts on this brand-new album, TYLA, by Tyla? After hearing this record, do you see her as a bonafide star, why or why not? What songs are you gravitating toward right now? Who had the best guest performance here? Which track is the best? We would like to hear what you have to say, so be sure to leave your takes in the comments section. Additionally, always keep it locked in with HNHH for all of the latest news surrounding Tyla. Finally, stay with us for the most informative project posts throughout the week.

TYLA Tracklist:

  1. Intro with Kelvin Momo
  2. Safer
  3. Water
  4. Truth or Dare
  5. No.1 (feat. Tems)
  6. Breathe Me
  7. Butterflies
  8. On and On
  9. Jump with Gunna, Skillibeng
  10. ART
  11. On My Body with Becky G
  12. Priorities
  13. To Last
  14. Water - Remix with Travis Scott
About The Author
Zachary Horvath is one of the Music Freelance News Writers at HotNewHipHop and has held that title since August 2023. Prior to this position, he held another freelance gig covering local high school football, girls and boys varsity basketball, in addition to recapping Cleveland Cavaliers games remotely. He's taken the previous experience and used it to become a jack of all trades at HotNewHipHop. Zach has thoroughly enjoyed tackling some of the trending topics in sports, with a larger focus on hip-hop and pop culture. Some of those include Bronny James's draft stock, a multitude of angles swirling around the Drake and Kendrick Lamar beef, as well as Diddy's arrest and lawsuits. Separate from the headlines that everyone wants to hear about, he was fortunate enough to help spread Zaytoven's current thoughts at the time around mid-December in 2023. Even though being able to give his expertise on these stories is fulfilling, being able to share his passion for releases trumps that ever so slightly. Having the chance to express his excitement indirectly about what he thinks our readers should be checking out/revisiting grows his passion for writing that much more.
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