{"id":2263845,"date":"2026-02-03T00:09:20","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T00:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2263845"},"modified":"2026-02-03T00:09:20","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T00:09:20","slug":"tyla-talks-2026-grammy-nerves-new-album-a-pop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/tyla-talks-2026-grammy-nerves-new-album-a-pop\/","title":{"rendered":"Tyla Talks 2026 Grammy Nerves, New Album &#8216;A-Pop&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/blackpink-lisa-tyla-new-music-fashion-1235128269\/\">Tyla<\/a> let <em>Rolling Stone <\/em>tag along as she got ready for the 2026 Grammy Awards, with the South African superstar chatting about her hit single <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/tyla-sean-paul-push-2-start-video-1235287068\/\">\u201cPush 2 Start,\u201d<\/a> her next album, and the magic of the creative process.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tAs she got her hair and makeup done, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/tyla\/\" id=\"auto-tag_tyla\" data-tag=\"tyla\">Tyla<\/a> shared her excitement for that night\u2019s performances \u2014 especially Justin Bieber \u2014 and opened up about being nominated again for Best African Music Performance for \u201cPush 2 Start.\u201d Tyla said she knew the song was \u201cspecial\u201d from the moment she finished it, and joked about how she couldn\u2019t wait to just find out the results of the category, win or lose.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tTyla did go on to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/grammys-2026-winners-list-1235508716\/\">win last night<\/a>, but at the time all she could do was think back to 2024, when she won her first Grammy in the Best African Music Performance category for her breakthrough song, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-lists\/best-songs-of-the-21st-century-1235410452\/tyla-water-3-1235412281\/\">\u201cWater.\u201d<\/a> \u201cI was surprisingly very calm, and when they called my name, I just felt like I blacked out almost,\u201d she remembered. \u201cAll of a sudden I was onstage and I said the first thing that came to my head. That moment was so special.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tAlong with picking up her second Grammy last night, Tyla also confirmed that her long-awaited second album, titled <em>A-Pop<\/em>, was on the way. Teasing the record, Tyla said, \u201cI feel like the first album, it was very hectic, it was a rush. It was like, all of a sudden, overnight craziness. So now that I\u2019m settled in, I feel like I know more about my direction and what I want to do, what I want to say.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tAs Tyla explained, she started working on the follow-up to her 2024 self-titled debut last year, and at first she\u00a0 \u201cdid not know what [she] wanted it to sound like.\u201d But, she continued, \u201cI just knew that as I lived through the making of the album, it was going to fall into place, which it did. I feel like I just did something really fresh and so Tyla.\u201d<\/p>\n<section class=\"brands-most-popular \/\/ recirculation-modules trending-in-article lrv-u-margin-tb-2 lrv-u-border-a-2 u-box-shadow-5-5 lrv-u-padding-lr-1 a-span1 u-padding-b-1@tablet u-overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 id=\"section-heading\" class=\"c-heading larva  lrv-u-text-align-center u-border-color-black a-font-theme-primary-xxs lrv-u-color-black lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase u-letter-spacing-0063 lrv-u-padding-t-050 u-padding-b-0375@tablet lrv-u-padding-b-050@mobile-max lrv-u-border-b-2\">\n<p>\t\tTrending Stories<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tA big part of getting the album right, Tyla noted, was allowing herself to \u201cdive into things and try whatever.\u201d While she still maintains her \u201cperfectionist\u201d instincts, Tyla said, \u201cNow that I\u2019m doing it more often, I\u2019m more open to whatever comes and letting it be that. Because whatever happens, is meant to happen at that time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tThe experience of making <em>A-Pop<\/em>, Tyla said, has made her \u201cfeel like a real artist, which is so special.\u201d She continued: \u201cWhen you\u2019re in the rush of everything \u2026 you just only feel the glamour of it all. Which is amazing, but making something is so fun, and seeing it through, from beginning to end \u2026 I love building the world around things and just making it fun.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.rollingstone.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tyla let Rolling Stone tag along as she got ready for the 2026 Grammy Awards, with the South African superstar chatting about her hit single \u201cPush 2 Start,\u201d her next album, and the magic of the creative process.\u00a0 As she got her hair and makeup done, Tyla shared her excitement for that night\u2019s performances \u2014 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2263846,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25179],"tags":[350406,384851,340792],"class_list":["post-2263845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","tag-grammys","tag-grammys-2026","tag-tyla"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Tyla-Talks-2026-Grammy-Nerves-New-Album-A-Pop.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2263845","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2263845"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2263845\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2263847,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2263845\/revisions\/2263847"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2263846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2263845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2263845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2263845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}