Happy birthday, #Tyla! At 23 years old, our October 2024 cover star has already made history on her journey from South Africa to the global stage—from the Met Gala to the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show and beyond. Tap the link in bio to revisit her profile.
“Today, a star was born! 🌟 In 2002, a beautiful baby girl, #Tyla Laura Seethal, arrived in Johannesburg, ##South Africa 🇿🇦. Destined for greatness, Tyla grew up to become one of the biggest hit-makers of her generation! 🎶
Now, at just 23, Tyla stands tall as South Africa’s most viral artiste! 🌍 Her song “Water” is the most popular song from South Africa, with an astonishing 114 million views in just 3 months! 🤯
Tyla’s impressive resume includes:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

🏆 Grammy Award
🏆 BET Award
🏆 MTV Award
🏆 MOBO Award
📈 First South African artiste to enter Billboard Hot 100 in 55 years
🎉 Collaboration with Travis Scott
🏆 BRIT Award nomination
🏆 Soul Train Award nomination
Tyla is an inspiration to thousands of young artistes and girls across Africa! 🌟 Today, we celebrate this talented queen! 👸🏼
Gather ’round and join us in wishing Tyla a Happy Birthday! 🎂🎂🎉”