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Tyla announces world tour, confirms Lagos concert

Tyla announces world tour, confirms Lagos concert
  • PublishedJuly 27, 2026

Tyla announces world tour, confirms Lagos concert

South African music star Tyla has unveiled dates for her ‘A*POP’ World Tour, with Lagos, Nigeria, included among the cities she will perform in.

The Grammy-winning singer announced the tour on Monday via her Instagram page, where she shared the official schedule inspired by her recently released sophomore album, APOP.

The global tour is set to begin on October 12 in Paris, France and will take the singer across 11 countries, including France, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Belgium, Germany, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, the United States, Nigeria and South Africa.

Tyla is scheduled to perform in Lagos on December 22, before wrapping up the tour with shows in Cape Town on January 4 and Johannesburg on January 9.

See the full tour schedule below:

October

12 – Paris, France

13 – Amsterdam, Netherlands

15 – London, UK

18 – Glasgow, UK

19 – Manchester, UK

22 – Brussels, Belgium

24 – Düsseldorf, Germany

25 – Frankfurt, Germany

27 – Berlin, Germany

29 – Stockholm, Sweden

30 – Oslo, Norway

November

1 – Copenhagen, Denmark

12 – Sacramento, California

13 – San Francisco, California

15 – Vancouver, British Columbia

17 – Seattle, Washington

20 – Denver, Colorado

22 – Chicago, Illinois

25 – Boston, Massachusetts

26 – Toronto, Ontario

28 – New York, New York

December

2 – Washington, D.C.

5 – Tampa, Florida

6 – Atlanta, Georgia

9 – Irving, Texas

10 – Houston, Texas

11 – Austin, Texas

14 – Phoenix, Arizona

15 – San Diego, California

16 – Los Angeles, California

19 – Las Vegas, Nevada

22 – Lagos, Nigeria

January

4 – Cape Town, South Africa

9 – Johannesburg, South Africa

Tyla rose to international prominence in 2023 with her breakout single ‘Water’, which became a global hit and earned her the Best African Music Performance award at the 2024 Grammy Awards.

She later built on the success of her self-titled debut album, Tyla, with tracks including ‘Truth or Dare’, ‘Jump’, and ‘Art’.

The 24-year-old also retained the Best African Music Performance Grammy at the 2026 awards, beating a field that included Burna Boy, Wizkid and Ayra Starr, Davido and Omah Lay, as well as Ugandan singer Eddy Kenzo and Mehran Matin.

Adetutu Sobowale

Adetutu has three years experience in publishing stories on gender, health, education, metro and fact-checking.

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