Chante Hohip20 May 2024 | 11:40

Tyla bags 4 BET Awards nominations

She is set to go head-to-head with several industry heavy weights.

Tyla bags 4 BET Awards nominations

Grammy Award-winning songstress Tyla receives a hearty welcome at the OR Tambo International Airport on 30 March 2024, since bagging the prestigious award in the United States in February. Picture: Katlego Jiyane/Eyewitness News

Grammy Award-winning singer Tyla is giving world-renowned artists likes Beyoncé and Doja Cat a run for their money.

The South African adds another achievement to her belt after receiving four nominations for this year’s BET Awards. 

She is nominated for Best Female R&B/Pop Artist alongside the likes of Beyoncé, Doja Cat, SZA, and Victoria Monét.

She also received nods for Best New Artist, Best International Act, and Viewer’s Choice Award for her smash hit song ‘Water’.

Makhadzi, Focalistic, and Tyler ICU also received nominations. 

Focalistic is nominated for Best International Act alongside Tyla. 

Makhadzi and Tyler ICU are nominated in the Viewers’ Choice: Best New International Act category.