Tyla wins first ever Grammy for Best African Performance

Tyla, from South Africa, made history by winning the first-ever Grammy for Best African Performance with her hit song ‘Water.’ The award was presented at the Grammy Award Premiere Ceremony in Los Angeles, where the 22-year-old artist took home the prestigious accolade.

Tyla’s ‘Water’ beat out tough competition from Nigerian artists such as Davido, Asake, Burna Boy, and Ayra Starr in the Best African Music Performance category. The news of her win has sparked celebrations among Africans, particularly those from South Africa and Ghana.

Adding to the pride and excitement is the revelation that Ghanaian producer Sammy Soso played a crucial role in creating the award-winning track. Shared by Juls, this news emphasizes Soso’s Ghanaian heritage and his significant contribution to the success of ‘Water’.