The question about Tyla identifying as a “Coloured” woman came up during a June 2024 interview with The Breakfast Club. Upon being asked about her comments, she and her team shut down the ...

Here’s the newest debate, which is more like rehashing an past one … South African singer Tyla has addressed the backlash she faced after referring to herself as a “coloured South African ...

Rafael Pavarotti Tyla is confident in her identity. In a new cover story interview with British Vogue, the South African singer, 23, opened up about identifying as both Black and "colored" in ...

Tyla stands firm in identifying as “Black” and “colored.” In a recent interview with British Vogue, the South African addressed the controversial 2020 TikTok video (that resurfaced in 2023 ...

South African superstar Tyla has skyrocketed to take the crown of music’s most intoxicating new mononym—to say nothing of all ...

Tyla stands firm in identifying as “black” and “colored.” In a recent interview with British Vogue, the South African addressed the controversial 2020 TikTok video (that resurfaced in 2023 ...

Tyla isn’t necessarily the most provocative figure, but she has faced some controversy after referring to herself as “a colored South African,” as opposed to saying she’s a Black person ...

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South African singer Tyla, the 'Queen of Popiano,' dazzled at the 2025 Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards in Los Angeles ...

Tyla's parents were sceptical about allowing her to pursue her singing career before they gave her a year to prove herself.

In South Africa it has a very different meaning – and, by claiming her Coloured identity, Tyla has become an inspiration for many Coloured people who have long felt underrepresented in public life.