Artist: Tyla
Runtime: 17 songs • 49 minutes
Genre: Pop
Released: 2024
“Tyla” is the debut studio album by South African singer Tyla. It was released on 22 March 2024 by FAX and Epic Records. The deluxe edition titled Tyla + was released on 11 October 2024.
Musically, Tyla blends elements of amapiano, pop, Afrobeats and R&B and its lyrical themes include empowerment and relationships. In an interview with Nandi Madida, Tyla expressed her desire to launch her album with a South African sound. T
yla includes guest appearances from Kelvin Momo, Tems, Becky G, Skillibeng, Gunna and Travis Scott. Recording sessions for the album took place in seven countries over two-and-a-half years.
Tyla and her collaborators Ari PenSmith, Mocha Bands, Believve and Sammy SoSo led production and songwriting. The album was led by the single “Water”, which proved to be her breakthrough, peaked at number 7 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and received multi-platinum certificates in many countries.
Other singles from the album include “Truth or Dare”, “Art”, “Jump” and “Breathe Me”. It was also released in the United Kingdom by Since ’93 and RCA Records. CD and vinyl formats were released in
Finally, this new body of work houses 17 solid tracks.
Tyla – TYLA + Album Tracklist below;
- SHAKE AH (feat. Tony Duardo, Optimist Music ZA & Ez Maestro)
- PUSH 2 START
- BACK to YOU
- Intro (feat. Kelvin Momo)
- Safer
- Water
- Truth or Dare
- No.1 (feat. Tems)
- Breathe Me
- Butterflies
- On and On
- Jump (feat. Gunna & Skillibeng)
- ART
- On My Body (feat. Becky G)
- Priorities
- To Last
- Water (Remix) (feat. Travis Scott)