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3 days ago
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Ready to party? Tyla drops the release date for her fiery mixtape 'We Wanna Party'
Tyla has officially revealed the release date and track list for her highly anticipated mixtape 'We Wanna Party'. Image: X Tyla has officially revealed the release date for her highly anticipated mixtape 'We Wanna Party', which is set to drop on July 25. The 22-year-old artist has been gearing up for the mixtape rollout with launch parties in Berlin and London. On Monday, July 14, the 'popiano' princess invited her fans to party in style and share a fun-filled day with her as they grooved to her chart-topping hit 'Is It'. The confirmed tracklist to the mixtape was revealed at the last launch party in London on July 16. So far, the mixtape will consist of three new songs, which are titled 'Dynamite', 'Chanel' and 'Mr Media'. Video Player is loading. Play Video Play Unmute Current Time 0:00 / Duration -:- Loaded : 0% Stream Type LIVE Seek to live, currently behind live LIVE Remaining Time - 0:00 This is a modal window. Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. Text Color White Black Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Opaque Semi-Transparent Background Color Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Opaque Semi-Transparent Transparent Window Color Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Transparent Semi-Transparent Opaque Font Size 50% 75% 100% 125% 150% 175% 200% 300% 400% Text Edge Style None Raised Depressed Uniform Dropshadow Font Family Proportional Sans-Serif Monospace Sans-Serif Proportional Serif Monospace Serif Casual Script Small Caps Reset restore all settings to the default values Done Close Modal Dialog End of dialog window. Advertisement Next Stay Close ✕ Ad loading The confirmed track list for Tyla's upcoming mixtape 'We Wanna Party'. Image: X After wrapping up the launch parties, Tyla took to her Instagram and posted a set of pictures with the caption that read: '07/25 25/07'. She unveiled the release date for the mixtape using a dual date format after a mix-up that occurred when she released her single 'Is It' and some of her European fans misinterpreted the date. The upcoming mixtape features two successful singles from the singer this year, including the most recent hit 'Is It,' which came out on July 9. During her mixtape launch party in London, the Grammy-award-winning star shared the inspiration behind the mixtape's title, revealing that she has been in a mood of enjoying life with vibey people. 'I've been on this tip of just enjoying life, not just by partying but just enjoyment with people that I love and people that are a vibe,' she said. Tyla talking in an interview about her upcoming mixtape 'WE WANNA PARTY' "We Wanna Party is actually a South African chant, we have been using it forever" — ★ (@tylasgirl) July 16, 2025 She shared that 'We Wanna Party' is a chant that has been used in South Africa during parties for a long time. 'We Wanna Party is actually a South African chant; we've been using it forever, and it's been a way to hype up people and enhance the feeling of enjoyment, so I thought it was perfect for the mixtape because the music screams 'we wanna party',' she explained. Since June, the 'Tyla we wanna party' chant has been all over the 'Push 2 Start' singer's social media feeds. She also made the audience at the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards chant it when she hosted the awards on June 21. Tyla has been dropping easter eggs long before revealing that a mixtape is in the works, and now fans can finally expect it. 'We Wanna Party' promises to deliver more of Tyla's infectious beats with more of her confidence-boosting lyrics. 'Is It' has already revealed exciting vibes and themes fans will get to hear. Tyla's comment also sets the tone and gives a glimpse into what will be a period of partying to new music and new lyrics to vibe to.
IOL News
6 days ago
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Minnie vs Londie and Beyoncé's music heist: this week in celebrity shenanigans
Another celebrity feud is making headlines on the internet and Nicki Minaj is at the center of it as she recently was going at it on social media with SZA. Image: Instagram This week in celebrity news, controversy, music and romance were all on the menu. From Nicki Minaj's fiery online rant to Tyla's latest musical endeavours, here's a rundown of the most notable stories. 1. Nicki Minaj responds to SZA's comments Rapper Nicki Minaj this week found herself at the centre of a social media storm after responding to comments made by R&B singer SZA. The 42-year-old rapper unleashed a fiery rant on X, sparking debate among fans and drawing attention to the drama unfolding online. Minaj revealed that Punch, an artist signed to SZA's label, Top Dawg Entertainment, bullied her online, without provocation. The '30 for 30' singer later posted a brief, mysterious tweet. It appeared to be a general statement, as no names were mentioned. 2. Tyla makes waves in Berlin with new music South African-born sensation Tyla is making headlines with her latest musical endeavours. The "Water" singer unveiled two new tracks from her upcoming mixtape, 'We Wanna Party', while in Berlin. The 'popiano' princess this week invited her fans to party in style and share a fun-filled day with her as they grooved to her chart-topping hit 'Is It'. The Berlin bash was a celebration of the upcoming mixtape, where fans were treated to a confetti party. Video Player is loading. Play Video Play Unmute Current Time 0:00 / Duration -:- Loaded : 0% Stream Type LIVE Seek to live, currently behind live LIVE Remaining Time - 0:00 This is a modal window. Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. 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Jessica Alba spotted with new beau after split The mystery man Jessica Alba was spotted kissing earlier this year has now been identified as 'Captain America' actor Danny Ramirez. This comes months after the "Honey" star split from her husband, Cash Warren. According to "TMZ", the two were spotted boarding a plane in Cancun, where they had spent time together, and later headed back to Los Angeles. Actress Jessica Alba's new love interest has been revealed as 32-year-old actor Danny Ramirez, a hunkier and younger man. Image: Instagram 4. Beyoncé's team deals with a music theft crisis Beyoncé's team is dealing with a music theft crisis after unreleased tracks were stolen just days before her Atlanta show. The theft took place just two days before Beyoncé's first Atlanta performance as part of her four-night Cowboy Carter tour stop in the city. The police confirmed that unreleased music by the music superstar was among several items stolen from a rental car used by the singer's choreographer, Christopher Grant and one of her dancers. Beyoncé's unreleased music has reportedly been stolen along with some luxury items from her choreographer's rental car. Image: Instagram 5. Gagasi FM presenter Minnie Ntuli steps back after "The Real Housewives of Durban" drama Minnie Ntuli, a presenter on Gagasi FM, has stepped back from the morning show after she clashed with her "The Real Housewives of Durban" co-star, Londie London. A heated moment between the two was revealed on the recent two-part reunion episode of the reality TV show, where an unseen clip was aired showing Ntuli in an argument with fellow cast member London. Gagasi FM has since released a statement revealing their shock and disappointment in how Ntuli carried herself. She has since been replaced by Nkulee Mbatha as she has temporarily withdrawn from her presenting duties. Gagasi FM breaks its silence following the heated incident involving radio presenter Minnie Ntuli, who is also a friend of season five of the popular reality show "The Real Housewives of Durban". Image: Supplied 6. Pamela Mtanga unveils new podcast Media personality Pamela Mtanga has launched her new podcast, 'My Audio Journal', where she discusses navigating adulthood. The podcast aims to provide guidance and support for young adults as they navigate the challenges of growing up and finding their place in the world. Pamela Mtanga has entered the podcast arena, promising a fresh perspective on adulthood. Image: Supplied 7. Meet the stars of 'Homecoming' Thembinkosi Mthembu and Mpume 'Six' Nyamane are set to lead the charge in the new telenovela 'Homecoming'. DStv announced in a statement this week that 'Homecoming' will replace 'Sibongile & The Dlaminis', which will conclude on Wednesday, July 23. The telenovela will feature a star-studded cast including 'Smoke and Mirrors' actor Khaya Xaba and former 'The Queen' actor Sipho Manzini. Thembinkosi Mthembu and Mpume "Six" Nyamane will star in the upcoming Mzansi Wethu telenovela "Homecoming". Image: X 8. Springbok women gear up with Tyla's chart-topping anthem The Springbok women's team has given Tyla's hit song a nod by creating a TikTok Reel of their arrival at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, which featured the singer's hit song 'Is It'. In the video, the team entered the stadium for their second test match against Canada while the hit song was playing. The Springbok women's rugby team embraces Tyla's chart-topping song 'Is It' in their latest TikTok video. Image: X 9. Oscar Mbo slams Ramaphosa's response to law enforcement crisis Oscar Mbo has slammed President Ramaphosa's response to the law enforcement crisis in South Africa. The musician believes that the president's response was inadequate and that every single South African's life is in danger. This comes after Ramaphosa's national address on Sunday, July 13, following claims by KZN Police Commissioner Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi last week, where he revealed a sophisticated criminal syndicate allegedly infiltrating South Africa's law enforcement, intelligence, and political structures. Oscar Mbo, has added his voice to the growing wave of frustration over government inaction on crime and corruption. Image: Oscar Mbo Facebook 10. 'Clueless' celebrates 30th anniversary with Barbie dolls To commemorate three decades since 'Clueless', the iconic 1995 film hit the screens, Mattel and Paramount have teamed up to release Barbie doll versions of Cher Horowitz and Dionne Davenport. These are the film's stylish and charismatic leads, portrayed by Alicia Silverstone and Stacey Dash. The dolls, which are set to debut on Saturday, July 19, showcase the characters in their most iconic outfits from the movie. Fashion, friendship, and fun! The new 'Clueless' Barbie dolls are here to celebrate three decades of style and iconic moments. Image: Instagram
IOL News
15-07-2025
- Entertainment
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Tyla makes waves in Berlin: unveils two new tracks from ‘We Wanna Party' mixtape
In celebration of her upcoming mixtape, 'We Wanna Party', Tyla partied up a storm in Berlin, where she also unveiled two new songs from the project. Image: Instagram Tyla has been on an exciting roll for her mixtape rollout, after breaking streaming records ahead of her highly anticipated mixtape drop, the South African sensation took her fans on a wild ride in Berlin. On Monday, July 14, the 'popiano' princess invited her fans to party in style and share a fun-filled day with her as they grooved to her chart-topping hit 'Is It'. The Berlin bash was a celebration of music, fun, and community. Fans were treated to a confetti party where they danced the day away with Tyla herself. The sweet treats did not stop there; there were also doughnuts emblazoned with the words 'We Wanna Party', the title of her upcoming mixtape. In true Tyla style, the 23-year-old revealed two new song titles from her mixtape on a drinks menu, 'Dynamite', which was made with tequila, grapefruit lemonade and lime. The other song title, 'Chanel', was a drink made with champagne or prosecco with orange juice, and garnished with a slice of orange. Fans were eagerly sipping on their drinks surrounding the superstar as she danced along to music from artists such as Afrobeats artist Rema. The mixtape already boasts two singles, 'Bliss' and 'Is It', and with these two new additions, fans are even more hyped for the drop as more songs are yet to be revealed in London for the second mixtape launch taking place on July 16. The mixtape launch was not the only occasion celebrated. Her 2023 hit song 'Water' went Gold in Berlin, Germany, and the Grammy Award-winning singer was presented with a plaque for the gold certification of the song.
IOL News
14-07-2025
- Entertainment
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Tyla breaks streaming records ahead of mixtape drop, calls fans to join her ‘movement'
Tyla celebrates the launch of her upcoming mixtape 'We Wanna Party' with exclusive launch parties in Berlin and London. Image: X Tyla is inviting her fans to party with her as she gears up for the release of her upcoming mixtape, "We Wanna Party". That's right - she's coming in strong with new music this year, having been quietly working on her mixtape all along, and now she's ready to share it with the world. Building on the momentum from her previous hits, Tyla is taking her music to the next level with this exciting new project. The Grammy-award-winning artist has been giving fans a glimpse of the vibes that are yet to come with her two singles, 'Bliss' and 'Is It'. Video Player is loading. Play Video Play Unmute Current Time 0:00 / Duration -:- Loaded : 0% Stream Type LIVE Seek to live, currently behind live LIVE Remaining Time - 0:00 This is a modal window. Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. Text Color White Black Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Opaque Semi-Transparent Background Color Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Opaque Semi-Transparent Transparent Window Color Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Transparent Semi-Transparent Opaque Font Size 50% 75% 100% 125% 150% 175% 200% 300% 400% Text Edge Style None Raised Depressed Uniform Dropshadow Font Family Proportional Sans-Serif Monospace Sans-Serif Proportional Serif Monospace Serif Casual Script Small Caps Reset restore all settings to the default values Done Close Modal Dialog End of dialog window. Advertisement Next Stay Close ✕ Fans in Berlin and London have been let in on a treat, as the 23-year-old singer will be hosting exclusive launch parties in both cities, giving them a chance to celebrate with her and experience the new music firsthand. They get to sign up for tickets on the website which describes the mixtape launch as an occasion bigger than just a 'party' but it is a 'movement' Tyla has been reshaping the sound of Amapiano with her blend of R&B and Pop and she is set to continue taking the sounds to global charts. The London and Berlin 'Tygers', as Tyla's fans are referred to, will get to party with her in person and create unforgettable memories with the star. On July 11, the superstar released her second single of 2025, 'Is It', which has been impressively going up the music charts since its release date. According to the Spotify daily charts, 'Is It' has broken a record, receiving 1,274,357 streams on its first day on the music streaming platform. This marked her biggest day debut ever. 'Love you guys!!!!!! Another broken record, thank you,' said Tyla on her Instagram broadcast channel. The latest single dropped simultaneously with a music video on YouTube that had fans in a frenzy. The video garnered 762,000 views on the first day of its release.
