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Year when Kenya won a Grammy for sideshows in creative industry

Tyla Laura Seethal arrives at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards held at UBS Arena on September 11, 2024 in Elmont, New York. [AFP]

This has been Tyla Laura's year.

The 22-year-old South African singing beauty bagged a Grammy for her hit track Water, a song that has been on top of music charts all over the world making her one of the most sought for stars of 2025. She beat other music bigwigs among them Nigeria's Burna Boy, Davido, Ayra Starr and her fellow South African Musa Keys to the prestigious win.

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