Under the dazzling lights of the Sun Arena in Tshwane, Tyla delivered an unforgettable performance that captivated her audience. The much-awaited concert, broadcast live to 44 African countries via Showmax on Saturday, January 18, was an electrifying experience. The event drew a mix of A-list celebrities and devoted fans who came together to witness Tyla’s magnetic stage presence.
From the moment the 22-year-old Grammy-winning star stepped onto the stage, the energy in the arena was palpable. Fans erupted into cheers as she began her performance, featuring a setlist packed with her most popular tracks. Known for seamlessly blending afrobeat, pop, and R&B, Tyla has become a beloved artist across Africa and beyond.
The night featured standout performances of hits like “Truth or Dare,” “Push 2 Start,” and “Jump,” each delivered with unmatched intensity. However, the highlight of the show came during the finale when Tyla performed her chart-topping single “Water.” Dancing under a stunning cascade of artificial rain, she created a breathtaking moment that felt like a live music video.
The audience included numerous stars, adding an extra touch of glamour to the evening. Celebrities such as Langa Mavuso, Lasizwe, and Real Housewives cast members Christall Kay, Jojo, and LaConco were spotted among the attendees. Lasizwe expressed her excitement, saying, “Watching Tyla perform live has been a dream. Seeing her do ‘Water’ was everything I hoped for!”
Former Big Brother contestant Tshepo “Makhekhe” Tau was equally thrilled. “This was my first time at a concert like this, and Tyla exceeded all expectations. The performance of ‘Water’ was worth every second. Big ups to Tyla!”
Local rapper 25K shared his hometown pride. “It’s amazing to see Tshwane come alive like this. Tyla is uniting people and bringing so much energy to our city.”
The event was more than just a concert; it was a cultural moment. Narsi, Chief Marketing Officer for Showmax and MultiChoice South Africa, explained why Tyla was the ideal artist for this landmark live-streamed show. “She’s breaking new ground and making waves globally in her unique way. That’s exactly the vibe we wanted for our first live-streamed concert.”
Tyla’s performance at the Sun Arena not only reinforced her rising-star status but also highlighted the power of music to bring people together. The night was a celebration of artistry and unity, leaving fans eager for what this trailblazing artist will do next.
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