“African songs can be pop music too” – Singer Tyla criticizes Afrobeats grouping

Mixed reactions as South African Tyla takes home best Afrobeats singer at MTVBase awards

“African songs can be pop music too” – Singer Tyla criticizes Afrobeats grouping …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>

South African singer Tyla has raised concerns about the Western entertainment industry’s tendency to categorize all African music as Afrobeats.

Tyla, in accepting her Best Afrobeats Song award at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards, acknowledged the significant opportunities Afrobeats has provided for African music.

She argued that categorizing all music from Africa under the Amapiano genre is flawed, stating that she is from South Africa.

South African artist Tyla has voiced her…

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