Tyla’s Award-Winning Streak Continues: Triumphs Big at the MTV EMAs
Tyla's Award-Winning Streak Continues: Triumphs Big at the MTV EMAs
South African music sensation Tyla is proving unstoppable as she continues her impressive winning streak in 2024. Recently, she bagged not one, but three prestigious awards at the MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs). This year, Tyla took home trophies for Best R&B, Best African Act, and Best Afrobeats—a testament to her powerful influence and unique sound that transcends borders.
Tyla's journey to the top has been marked by accolades from all over the globe. Already in 2024, she's collected awards at ceremonies such as the Grammy Awards, BET Awards, MTV Video Music Awards, and the South African Music Awards. Tyla's recent wins at the MTV EMAs further reinforce her position as a global powerhouse in the music industry.
For the Best R&B category, Tyla was up against formidable competitors like Kehlani, SZA, Tinashe, Usher, and Victoria Monét. Despite the tough competition, her undeniable talent and signature style won her the award. She also excelled in the Best African Act category, standing out among nominees including Asake, Ayra Starr, DBN Gogo, Diamond Platnumz, and TitoM & Yuppe. In the Best Afrobeats category, Tyla emerged victorious over other global stars like Burna Boy, Rema, Tems, Ayra Starr, and Asake.
With such high-caliber nominations and wins, Tyla is proving that her talent and drive are just as powerful on an international stage as they are back home. And it’s clear she’s not done yet. Tyla's meteoric rise and ability to win across diverse musical genres are setting new standards in the industry.
Although she missed out on the Best New Act, which went to Benson Boone, Tyla’s achievements remain a remarkable feat that few can match. With her undeniable drive and passion, there’s no doubt that Tyla will continue to captivate audiences worldwide.