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Tyla Reveals Debut Album Tracklist

Tyla, the talented South African singer, songwriter, and rapper, has revealed the tracklist for her highly anticipated debut studio album, which bears her name. The album features some of the most exciting collaborations with some of the biggest names in the music industry, such as Travis Scott, Gunna, and many others. Travis Scott, a renowned American rapper with a large following, appears on a remix of her chart-topping hit single “Water” to wrap up the project.

“Water” made history as the first song by a South African solo artist to chart on the US Billboard Hot 100 in 55 years when it was released last year. The track’s success skyrocketed Tyla’s career, winning her the prestigious Grammy Award for Best African Music Performance in 2024. She was the first South African solo artist to win the award, marking a significant milestone in her career.

In a 2023 interview with Rolling Stone, Tyla shared her heartfelt thoughts on the track, stating,

As soon as I heard ‘Water,’ I knew it was special. It’s the song of the year…it’s the sound of Africa. It’s not just for Africa, but for the world. It’s my way of introducing Africa to the world.”

Tyla’s new album will contain some already-released tracks and some attention-grabbing collaborations. Tyla announced the album’s tracklist on Instagram, writing, “This Friday, it’s a party!!!!!!” Fans shared their excitement in the comments section, eagerly anticipating the album’s release. Tyla’s eponymous album will be released on March 22; fans can’t wait to experience it! This album is a significant milestone for Tyla, and many look forward to seeing what the future holds for this talented artist.

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