Tyla Laura Seethal

Tyla Laura Seethal, known mononymously as Tyla, is a South African singer-songwriter born on 30 January 2002 in Edenvale, Gauteng. She rose to international fame with her 2023 single 'Water', which became the first South African soloist entry on the US Billboard Hot 100 in 55 years and won the inaugural Grammy for Best African Music Performance. Tyla's music blends pop, R&B, and amapiano, earning her multiple awards and establishing her as a prominent African pop artist.