South Africa's rising star, Tyla, clinches her maiden Grammy for the Best African Performance category with her chart-topping hit, 'Water.'Tyla's "Water" won the Grammy for Best African Music Performance, surpassing the performance of several well-known songs, like "Unavailable" by Davido, "Amapiano" by Asake, "City Boys" by Burna Boy, and "Rush" by Ayra Starr.At just 22 years old, Tyla proudly accepted the prestigious award during the Grammy Award Premiere Ceremony held at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles.

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Tyla Laura Seethal, known as Tyla, is a Grammy Award winning South African singer and songwriter.Born and raised in Johannesburg, she signed with Epic Records in 2021 after the domestic success of her 2019 debut single, "Getting Late" featuring Kooldrink.Tyla rose to international fame with the release of her 2023 single "Water", which entered the top ten in sixteen countries including the United Kingdom and United States."Water" was the first song by a South African soloist to enter the US Billboard Hot 100 in 55 years and was awarded the Grammy Award for Best African Music Performance in 2024.