"I understand that word is a sensitive word to people, so I don’t blame people for being touché about it," said Tyla in a new ...

Tyla stands firm in identifying as "colored." She addressed the controversial 2020 TikTok video in an interview with British ...

Tyla stands firm in identifying as “Black” and “colored.” Tyla addressed the history by saying it was all she knew growing up South African.

The singer first called herself a ‘colored South African’ in a 2020 TikTok which sparked backlash after resurfacing three ...

Now, she has taken a moment to clear the air and share her thoughts.

Tyla balances cultural identity and global fame, challenging racial classifications and reshaping heritage discussions in music.

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Tyla has spoken out about her identity after she previously received backlash for calling herself “colored.” The “Water” singer first called herself a “colored South African” in a ...

South African singer Tyla has addressed the controversy surrounding her racial identity, particularly on being identified as both black and ‘colored,’ in response to the backlash she has faced in the ...