“Tyla is a plant. The people who set the stage for Tyla to benefit from Afrobeats and win Afrobeats awards will do the same thing again, it won’t be the last time.” Joe Budden

American podcaster Joe Budden discloses that 12-year-old South African singer Tyla is an industry plant. He made this revelation days after Tyla won the “Best Afrobeats” award at the just-concluded 2024 VMAs.

He says Tyla will always win even if she's nominated 50 times alongside Davido, Burna Boy, Wizkid and Rema cuz she's an industry plant.

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Kyla has been beating all Nigerian music artists hand down this year on every award.
She has won the Award for “Best Afrobeats” at the 2024 #VMA.
And I thought Nigeria is the king of Afrobeat.

This year, Tyla has won a Grammy, a BET, a Billboard Global Impact Award and now best Afrobeat award.

In her speech,
“Afrobeats has opened so many doors for African music. Shout out to all the Afrobeats artists, Tems, Ayra Starr, Wizkid, Burna Boy and Lojay.”

Congratulations Tyla. Hard work pays.

HUGE NEWS!
South African singer Tyla’s hit song "Jump" is featured on Barack Obama’s 2024 playlist!

Since her rise to fame on the global music scene, Tyla has become an undeniable force, representing Africa on the world stage.

From the Grammy Awards to the BET-Awards, VMAs, Billboard entries, and beyond, she has consistently proven herself to be exactly who South Africans think SHE IS.

Gather here and celebrate this 22-year-old legend!
Africa to the world!!!

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