Tyla, the rising star from South Africa, has graced the cover of V Magazine, showcasing her eclectic style and discussing her meteoric rise in the music industry. The magazine spotlighted various captivating looks of the hitmaker, capturing her essence as a trendsetter and musical powerhouse.
Known for her viral hit “Water,” which has amassed over half a billion streams since its release last July, Tyla shared her journey from Johannesburg to international acclaim. In her interview with V Magazine, she expressed her aspiration to inspire girls across Africa through her music and cultural representation.
“For Tyla, ‘Water’ wasn’t just a catchy summer anthem; it symbolized her mission to elevate South African culture on the global stage,” highlighted the publication. Her presence on the cover underscores her growing influence and dedication to bridging cultural gaps through music.
As Tyla continues to captivate audiences with her distinctive sound and vibrant personality, her feature in V Magazine reaffirms her status as a trailblazer in the music industry, poised to make a lasting impact worldwide. Her story resonates as a testament to the power of passion and perseverance in achieving dreams and breaking barriers in the competitive realm of global music.
In other news – Piracy takes heavy toll on Zimbabwe’s creative industry
Zimbabwe’s vibrant creative industry, renowned for its music and literature, is facing a profound threat from rampant piracy, costing artists and authors millions of dollars in lost revenue annually. Artists such as Sulumani Chimbetu, Alick Macheso, and the late Oliver Mtukudzi, along with numerous authors, have fallen victim to the unauthorized reproduction and sale of their works on the black market.
This illicit activity not only deprives creators of their rightful income but also undermines the cultural and economic fabric of Zimbabwe. Recently, a significant step was taken in Parliament when Zanu-PF MP Energy Mutodi, supported by Webster Shamu, proposed a motion aimed at addressing this pressing issue. Read More
