Tyla crowned GQ’s ‘Entertainer of the Year’

South African music sensation Tyla has been named ‘Entertainer of the Year’ at the 2024 GQ Men of the Year Awards..

South African sensation Tyla has added another feather to her cap. GQ South Africa has named her ‘Entertainer of the Year’ at the prestigious 2024 Men of the Year Awards.

TYLA’S GREAT YEAR

This accolade marks a stellar chapter in her already remarkable journey, which has captivated audiences at home and abroad.

Tyla, known for her viral hit Water, has been unstoppable since bursting onto the global music scene. Her work ethic and hunger for success have turned her into a household name, according to IOL.

TYLA’S ALBUM

Her 2024 debut album featured collaborations with international stars and topped charts across the globe.

The album not only showcased her talent but also proved her versatility as a performer. GQ celebrated Tyla’s achievements on Instagram, calling her a “global superstar.”

BIG WINS

They highlighted her historic wins at the 2024 MTV European Music Awards, where she became the first African artist to clinch three awards in one night.

Additionally, she made history as the youngest African soloist to win a Grammy, according to The Grape Juice.

GQ’s post further detailed her accolades, including four South African Music Awards (SAMAs), two BET Awards, and the coveted Metro FM Global Icon Award.

TYGERS CONGRATULATE TYLA

Fans flocked to social media to congratulate the star.

“Making so many historical moments at such a young age, a true trailblazer ✨,” wrote one fan. Another added, “WHAT THE HEK 😍🔥 That’s our girl! God bless your journey, hunny @tyla.”

Tyla’s achievements underline her rapid rise in the entertainment industry.

Her electrifying performances and record-breaking hits have firmly placed her in the global spotlight. From music festivals to sold-out tours, Tyla’s energy and charisma are undeniable.

MEN OF THE YEAR AWARDS
The GQ Men of the Year Awards shine a light on trailblazers in industries like entertainment, fashion, and sport, according to African Entertainment.

Alongside Tyla, other South African icons were honoured. Actress and philanthropist Nomzamo Mbatha took home the title of ‘Woman of the Year’.

Amapiano maestro Kabza De Small was named ‘Musician of the Year.’ Meanwhile, Orlando Pirates midfielder Relebohile Mofokeng was celebrated as ‘Sportsman of the Year.’

SOUTH AFRICAN TALENT
Tyla’s journey inspires many young South Africans. Her international breakthrough hit Water is still making waves. Her achievements this year have further cemented her status.

“I’ve worked so hard to get here,” Tyla said in a recent interview. “I hope my story shows young people that dreams do come true if you stay dedicated.”

A STAR
With her unmistakable voice, boundless energy, and commitment to her craft, Tyla continues to set new benchmarks.

As she looks ahead, South Africans can only imagine what heights she will reach next.