Tyla is a South African singer and social media personality. She has made a tremendous breakthrough in the music industry over the past year, thanks to the viral success of the Grammy Award-winning song ‘Water’ and her newly released debut album ‘TYLA, published in a deluxe version in October 2024.
She is also recognized for her TikTok account, @tyla_, where she shares comedy, lip-sync, and singing videos. She has more than 11.9 million followers on the platform. She has almost 9.5 million Instagram followers, where she shares modeling content.
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🗓️ Date of Birth: January 30, 2002
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🔯 Birth Sign: Aquarius
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Tyla Wiki
Tyla is 22 years old now. She was born in Johannesburg, South Africa, on January 30, 2002. Her birth name is Tyla Laura Seethal. Her star sign is Aquarius, and she holds South African citizenship. Tyla is of mixed Indian, Zulu, and Irish ethnicity and believes in Christianity.
Tyla's parents, Sharleen and Sherwin Seethall, were born in Johannesburg, South Africa. She frequently mentions her city of Johannesburg in her music, such as "They never had a pretty girl from Jo'burg" and "From Jozi to Ibiza."
Her TikTok account features her nephew and cousin. She has an elder sister, Whitney, a younger brother, Tyrese, and a younger sister, Sydney.
Profile Details
| Full Name | Tyla Laura Seethal |
| Nick Name | Tyla |
| Date of Birth | January 30, 2002 |
| Place of Birth | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Age | 22 years old |
| Nationality | South African |
| Ethnicity | Indian, Zulu, and Irish |
| Profession | Singer, Social Media Personality |
| Net Worth | $1 million |
| Height | 5 feet 3 inches / 160 cm |
| Weight | 54 kg / 119 lbs |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
| @tyla | |
| TikTok | @tyla_ |
Tyla Height and Weight
Tyla is 5 feet 3 inches (160 cm) tall and weighs 54 kilograms (119 pounds). Her black hair and brown eyes give her a unique appearance.
Before Fame
The Grammy-winning artist graduated from Johannesburg's Edenglen High School in 2019. She later enrolled to study mining engineering, but in January 2024, she told the BBC that she was still in her gap year due to her hectic schedule.
Trivia
The South African-born singer began releasing music in 2019 after graduating high school and rose to prominence after her debut single 'Getting Late' became popular on social media.
She and her sister run a YouTube channel called Sydney and Tyla. A viral TikTok video from December 2021 captures her dancing in front of a moonlit sky. It has received more than three million views. In August 2023, she released the viral smash single "Water."
Net Worth
According to multiple online sources, Tyla's estimated net worth is $1 million. She earns most of her revenue as a professional singer, artist, and social media personality.