South African singer Tyla leads the nominations for the upcoming Urban Music Awards, marking a significant milestone in her rising career. The prestigious global event, known for celebrating urban music talent, is set to make history with its first-ever edition in South Africa. Tyla, who gained international fame with hits like Water, has been recognized in multiple categories, solidifying her status as one of the country’s most promising stars.

The Urban Music Awards, which have honored major artists worldwide, will showcase a mix of local and international talent in its South African debut. This move highlights the country’s growing influence in the global music scene. Alongside Tyla, other African artists have also received nominations, further demonstrating the region’s impact on urban music.

With the event’s historic launch in South Africa, excitement is building among fans and industry insiders. The awards not only celebrate talent but also open new opportunities for African artists on the international stage. As Tyla leads the pack, all eyes will be on her and other nominees as they represent the continent in this landmark event.