Tyla is getting ready the soundtrack for this summer time, beginning along with her new single “Is It,” which dropped Friday (July 11).
“Is it incorrect that I wanna get proper/ Wanna get proper with you?” she bellows within the refrain with background chanting vocals from the sparkly teaser clip she posted on Instagram earlier this week.
The South African star informed Billboard that she was “not saying an excessive amount of” about new music forward of her internet hosting gig on the 2025 Kids’ Choice Awards in June, when she additionally favorite global music star. “You guys are gonna know once you’ll know. And it’s gonna be a vibe. We outdoors. We’re catching social gathering vibes,” she mentioned on the time, including that she had “enjoyable” recording “The whole lot Goes With Blue” from the Smurfs Film Soundtrack. “I really like The Smurfs. And Rihanna being Smurfette, it’s such a enjoyable Smurf film. So I’m completely satisfied that I’m part of that one.”
“Is It” is Tyla’s second solo single this yr following “Bliss,” which reached No. 11 on Hot R&B Songs and No. 14 on Rhythmic Airplay. She first teased the only at her debut Coachella performance in April, when she additionally carried out the Billboard Global 200 prime 10 hit “Present Me Love” alongside fellow South African rapper WizTheMC for the primary time. It’s unclear if “Bliss” and “Is It” shall be featured on her forthcoming sophomore album that she first teased to Billboard in her Girls in Music interview earlier this yr.
“I’ve modified loads in a brief period of time as a result of I used to be type of pressured to with how briskly I needed to adapt to every thing,” she mentioned on the time. “I don’t suppose it’s going to be the identical power [as Tyla] in any respect, particularly with what I’ve began making. It’s totally different, but in addition nonetheless Tyla.”
Hearken to “Is It” beneath.