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Tyla will bring THE A*POP WORLD TOUR to London, Glasgow and Manchester in autumn 2026.
Tour Dates:
London O2 Academy Brixton, 15 Oct
Glasgow O2 Academy, 18
Manchester O2 Apollo, 19
Tickets on sale Friday (31 July) at 10am from Ticketmaster
Artist Bio:
Tyla is one of the most exciting new artists to emerge from South Africa, bringing together Afrobeats, R&B and pop with the sounds and influences of her home country to create a style that feels fresh, global and completely her own.
Her breakthrough came with ‘Water’, the infectious hit that took the world by storm and introduced Tyla to a global audience. The track became a chart success around the world, earned her a Grammy Award in 2024 and helped make history as she became the highest-charting African female solo artist on the Billboard 200.
Following the success of her debut album ‘TYLA’, which featured fan favourites including ‘Water’ and ‘Push 2 Start’, Tyla continued to build her reputation as one of the most exciting voices in modern pop. Her music blends catchy hooks, vibrant rhythms and the rich musical heritage of Africa, connecting with fans across the globe.
Tyla has continued to push her sound forward with her latest project ‘A*POP’, featuring standout tracks including ‘CHANEL’, ‘SHE DID IT AGAIN’ with Zara Larsson and ‘IS IT LOVE?’. The album showcases her growth as an artist while embracing the confidence, creativity and energy that have become central to her music.
With her distinctive vocals, captivating performances and genre-blending sound, Tyla is quickly becoming a global pop powerhouse, representing a new generation of artists bringing African influences to the forefront of mainstream music.
Artist News:
Tyla has announced her biggest headline tour yet, with THE A*POP WORLD TOUR set to take the Grammy Award-winning artist across the globe in support of her highly anticipated second album ‘A*POP’.
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The extensive outing marks Tyla’s first full headline tour across North America, Europe, the UK and Africa, following her successful We Wanna Party Tour across Asia in 2025, which featured sold-out performances in Japan and the UAE.
The tour announcement comes shortly after the release of ‘A*POP’, Tyla’s second studio album. The 14-track record features recent favourites including ‘CHANEL’, ‘IS IT’, ‘SHE DID IT AGAIN’ featuring Zara Larsson and ‘IS IT LOVE’, continuing the momentum behind one of pop’s most exciting rising stars.
Tyla celebrated the album’s release with a special performance on The Today Show’s Citi Summerstage®, taking over Rockefeller Plaza with performances of ‘Water’, ‘IS IT LOVE’, ‘THAT GIRL’ and ‘CHANEL’. She also spoke about the new album, her global journey and her recently released Bratz doll.
The South African star also recently made history as the first international artist to headline the WNBA All-Star Game halftime show, delivering a standout performance of ‘CHANEL’, ‘Water’ and ‘SHE DID IT AGAIN’ in Chicago.
With her unique blend of Afrobeats, R&B and pop, Tyla continues to grow her global fanbase and cement her place as one of the most exciting artists in modern music.
