Tyla’s Debut Album Booted Out Of Grammys R&B Category And Moved Into Pop
In a groundbreaking moment for her music career, Tyla snagged her first-ever Grammy for Best African Music Performance earlier this year. Now, her music is being moved to the Pop category over R&B for the 2025 Grammy Awards taking place in February, per The Hollywood Reporter.
Tyla Seemingly Reacts To Her Debut Album Being Moved To Pop Categories For 2025 Grammy Awards
It looks like Tyla’s self-titled debut album will no longer be vying for R&B recognition at the upcoming 67th Grammy Awards. Instead, the South African songstress is expected to compete across the pop categories,
Tyla Responds To Grammys Kicking Her Out Of R&B Category
Last year, the young South African singer Tyla had a major global breakthrough with her hit “Water.” Earlier this year, that song won the first-ever Grammy for Best African Music Performance. One year later,
Grammys: Tyla’s Album Kicked Out of R&B, Will Compete in Pop (Exclusive)
The singer, whose viral hit "Water" won the inaugural best African music performance Grammy earlier this year, will compete in pop with her debut album, though it is rooted in Afrobeats and R&B.
Tyla’s Grammy category switch ignites controversy
This controversy echoes previous debates about genre classification in the Grammy Awards, particularly regarding artists who blend multiple musical traditions. The decision recalls similar discussions surrounding other boundary-pushing artists and highlights the ongoing evolution of musical categorization in an increasingly globalized industry.
Tyla Celebrates Her Debut Album ‘TYLA’ Deluxe Version Going Gold, SA Reacts: “We Are Proud of You”
Tyla took to her social media page to celebrate her debut album 'TYLA' going gold. The Grammy Award singer's followers and fans shared heartfelt messages.
Tyla reacts to her album being moved to ‘Pop’ Grammys category
The Recording Academy has reportedly moved South African singer Tyla’s eponymous debut album into the pop Grammys category despite the project being initially submitted in the R&B category. According to Hollywood Reporters, the Recording Academy’s R&B screening committee kicked the project from Best R&B Album to Best Pop Vocal Album.
Tyla’s Debut Album Moved From R&B To Pop Categories At Grammys By Recording Academy
Tyla’s self-titled debut album will no longer compete in the R&B category at the 2025 Grammy Awards. Instead, it will be considered for a nomination in the pop category despite her breakout song “Water” and several others charting on Billboard’s Hot R&B Songs chart and U.
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