Tyla calls MTV VMAs win ‘Bittersweet’ over African music grouping

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Tyla calls MTV VMAs win ‘Bittersweet’ over African music grouping
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South African artist Tyla won the Best Afrobeats award at the 2024 MTV VMAs for her viral hit song 'Water.'

South African sensation Tyla is making waves on the global stage. This year has been a whirlwind, thanks to her viral music.On Wednesday, 11 September 2024, she achieved yet another career milestone by winning the Best Afrobeats award at the MTV Video Music Awards .

“I know there’s a tendency to group all African artists under Afrobeats. It’s a thing,” she continued. Tyla represents a different sound — amapiano, a South African genre blending house, jazz, and kwaito.Tyla’s comments struck a chord with many fans, especially South Africans who feel proud to see one of their own taking the global stage.

On the night of her win, Tyla took to the stage in a stunning yellow dress, glowing with excitement, according to“The global impact thatTHE SUCCESS OF ‘WATER’has been a huge success, and her recognition at the VMAs only cements its status as a global hit.

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