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Tyla Breaks Streaming Records Ahead of Mixtape Drop, Calls Fans to Join Her ‘Movement’

SOUTH AFRICA, JUL 11 – Tyla’s new single blends amapiano, R&B, and dancehall elements with introspective lyrics, following her Grammy win and 29.6 million monthly Spotify listeners, setting up her 2025 mixtape.

  • South African singer Tyla released her dance-heavy single "Is It" on Friday, July 11, 2025, accompanied by a music video.
  • The release follows Tyla's breakthrough two years ago, her Grammy-winning hit "Water," and her May 2024 self-titled debut LP.
  • "Is It" features a pulsating bass line and sharp Bacardi choreography in a vintage 2005 jumpsuit, aligning with her established aesthetic.
  • Tyla described "Is It" as a "pretty bitch anthem" asking, "Am I coming on a little strong?" and said it "changed my whole life."
  • The release continues Tyla's exploration of her musical identity and is expected to energize dance floors while building momentum toward her next album.
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RollingStone broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Friday, July 11, 2025.
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