Tyla is introducing much of the world to amapiano, a fusion of Kwaito house music and jazz
NEW YORK (AP) — Tyla grew up in Johannesburg, South Africa, practicing acceptance speeches in the mirror, envisioning herself on the grandest award stages. But as she found out, a dream is one thing — reality is another.
“I was not prepared at all,” laughed Tyla, .
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