Tyla, the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, has been making waves in the music industry with her hit single ‘Water,’ which recently surged to No. 1 on the Hot R&B Songs chart. This achievement marks a significant milestone for Tyla, as she becomes the first South African female artist to own a top 10 hit on the Hot 100. The success of ‘Water’ is not just limited to the R&B genre, as the song also made history on the Afrobeats chart, showcasing Tyla’s versatility and cross-genre appeal.
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In addition to her chart-topping single, Tyla’s self-titled debut album has been met with critical acclaim and commercial success. Released on March 22, the album debuted at No. 2 on the Top R&B Albums chart, with 24,000 equivalent album units earned in its first week. The album’s success has solidified Tyla’s position as a rising star in the music industry, with her unique sound and undeniable talent captivating audiences worldwide.
Tyla’s dominance on the Billboard charts doesn’t stop at her single and album success. She has also made history on the Billboard Afrobeats chart, securing a total of seven spots with her songs, including ‘Water,’ ‘Truth or Dare,’ ‘ART,’ ‘No. 1’ featuring Tems, and ‘Jump’ featuring Gunna and Skillabeng. Her unparalleled achievement on the Afrobeats chart cements her status as a trailblazer in the genre, setting new standards for South African artists in the international music scene.
As Tyla continues to break barriers and defy expectations, her impact on the music industry is undeniable. With a Grammy win under her belt and a string of historic chart achievements, Tyla is poised to become a global sensation, captivating audiences with her soulful vocals and infectious melodies. Keep an eye on this rising star, as she paves the way for a new generation of artists to follow in her footsteps.
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