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Tyla makes history with 1 billion streams for debut album

South African music sensation Tyla. (Courtesy)

South African music sensation Tyla has a monumental achievement to celebrate. Her self-titled debut album, simply titled "Tyla," has officially surpassed a staggering 1 billion streams on Spotify.

This feat marks a significant milestone not just for Tyla herself, but for African music on a global scale.

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