Cape Town — Despite Tyla’s success and fame for her incredible musical ability, recent social media posts have shown off her incredible talents in many other fields, including art and academics.
Tyla is arguably the most famous South African right now, and her success on the international stage has catapulted her to the top of the music game. She has already scooped several music awards including a Grammy, MTV EMA and VMA Awards, as well as a few South African Music Awards (SAMAs).
Some of Tyla’s fans (or Tygers) found some social media posts from the archives that showed off her incredible high school achievements in art and academics,
Two X posts from 2020 revealed her art achievements which included a self-portrait made entirely of her kisses.
Self portrait made out of my kisses💋(sadly dont have a final photo)💔 pic.twitter.com/UPLYSa3Pfb
— Tyla (@Tyllaaaaaaa) April 17, 2020
Me vs my Art https://t.co/vvtXdgpMsC pic.twitter.com/P7fmxpdnjs
— Tyla (@Tyllaaaaaaa) May 16, 2020
More fans then revealed that she has been an award-winner since her high school days, as she won awards for Singer of the Year and Best Actress, while she also finished in the school’s top 10 academic performers when she was in matric in 2019.
she has always been winning awards 🥹 pic.twitter.com/qdT4Kg8Zvv
— tay♛ (@uhohfenty) November 12, 2024
She’s also academically goated.🤭 https://t.co/iQbydCXmsJ pic.twitter.com/FE84H1E6q1
— Stivvy👡 (@EliahHunt) November 13, 2024
She’s also a visual artist. 🤭 https://t.co/TMYZaf2TJf pic.twitter.com/KmTzkz1GiU
— . (@usuckomgg) November 14, 2024
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Compiled by Matthew Petersen