Tyla is about to have us chanting “We wanna social gathering!” all summer season lengthy together with her new mixtape WWP that dropped Friday (July 25) through FAX and Epic Information.
The four-track pack consists of two beforehand launched singles “Bliss” and “Is It” in addition to two new songs: “Dynamite,” that includes Wizkid, and “Mr. Media.” “Once I considered doing a mixtape referred to as ‘WWP,’ I went again to all my previous demos and I remembered the Wiz one,” she stated of the 2022 demo throughout an unique listening session in London earlier this month. “And it was nonetheless good, like, after three years! I simply instructed him, ‘Let’s end it as a result of I wish to drop it.’”
On the identical occasion, Tyla explained the meaning behind the title WWP. “I’ve been on this tip of having fun with life, not simply partying, however simply enjoyment with those who I really like, with folks which can be a vibe,” the “Water” hitmaker stated. “‘We wanna social gathering’ is definitely a South African chant, so we’ve been utilizing it endlessly. And it’s been a factor for hyping up folks and simply that feeling of enjoyment. I believed it was excellent for the mixtape ’trigger the music screams ‘we wanna social gathering!’”
The Grammy-winning South African star is ready to carry out on the 2025 Global Citizen Festival on the Nice Garden in New York’s Central Park on Sept. 27, which might be headlined by The Weeknd and Shakira. Ayra Starr and Mariah the Scientist are additionally featured on the lineup.
Take heed to WWP beneath.