Tyla is the new face of African pop. She's aiming to take over the whole world – KUNC

Tyla’s mission is clear. She’s setting out to change the geography of pop stardom.

“It’s something I feel like the industry is lacking,” the singer declares. “An African pop star.”

Fresh off a year of social media virality with her breakout single, a fashion campaign with Gap and her first Grammy win in the inaugural presentation of the best African Music Performance category, Tyla has just released her self-titled debut album. It’s a 14-track stunner that positions the 22-year-old as the…