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Tyla poses outside of her hotel in NYC, dressed up for the Met Gala.

Tyla departs The Mark Hotel for 2024 Met Gala in New York City.

Photo by Ilya S. Savenok/Getty Images for The Mark Hotel.

Opinion: Can Tyla Balance Amapiano Authenticity with Global Pop Dreams?

For the past year, Tyla has been rewriting the narrative for African artists on the global stage. But, in an industry still learning how to place her, who is she really for?