Tyla is a South African singer who delivers her debut with this self-titled album. Shortly after finishing high school, she released her debut single, which immediately became popular in her native country. She then traveled the world to record music in various places, including Ghana, Jamaica, Tanzania and the United Kingdom. During recordings, she met
Ari PenSmith, Mocha Bands, Believve and Sammy
… SoSo, with whom she recorded the bulk of her debut. On TYLA, the singer experiments with different styles such as amapiano, a genre that originated in South Africa in the 10s and is a subgenre of kwaito and house. To this she adds genres such as r&b, hip-hop, dancehall and pop. With delightful swaying rhythms and undulating melodies, the singers effortlessly winds the listener around her finger. This self-titled debut is therefore to lick your fingers. (JvQ)more
