Tyla

South African singer and songwriter (born 2002)

Tyla Laura Seethal (born January 30, 2002), known by her pseudonym Tyla, is an indigenous South African singer and songwriter.[5] She was born and raised in Johannesburg and signed to Epic Records in 2021 following the domestic success of her debut single "Getting Late" featuring Kooldrink.[4] She gained recognition with her 2023 single, Water from her debut single" Tyla".

Tyla
Tyla for Vogue in 2024
Background information
Birth nameTyla Laura Seethal[1]
Born (2002-01-30) 30 January 2002 (age 22)[2]
Johannesburg, South Africa
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • dancer
InstrumentsVocals
Years active2019–present
Labels
Websitetylaworld.com

Discography

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Tyla discography
Singles

Family

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Seethal family
Parents
  • Sherwin Seethal (father)
  • Sharleeen Jasmin (mother)
Relatives

References

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  1. Hendricks, Colin (1 April 2021). "YOU chats to singer Tyla". You. p. 70. OCLC 899366119. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  2. "Tyla Celebrates New Single & Birthday In Hollywood". AllAccess. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Campbell, Erica (8 March 2023). "Tyla: "I really want eyes on all African artists, because we need more attention"". NME. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Dunn, Frankie (3 April 2021). "Tyla is on a mission to become South Africa's biggest popstar". i-D. Vice. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  5. Kawalik, Tracy (2023-09-20). "Tyla: 'I'm a rock-star Barbie doll'". Rolling Stone (UK). Retrieved September 25, 2023.