Tyla beats Davido, others, wins Best African Music Performance at 2026 Grammys – The ICIR

A woman poses in front of a reflective metallic backdrop, wearing a sleeveless, grey patterned dress with hair clips in her short, styled hair—channeling Tyla’s iconic style from the 2026 Grammys Best African Music Performance.

SOUTH African singer Tyla has won the Best African Music Performance award at the 68th Grammy Awards, defeating Nigeria’s Davido and other top African artistes.

The award was announced on Sunday night in Los Angeles during the 2026 Grammy ceremony.

Tyla won with her song “Push 2 Start,” marking her second Grammy win in the category. She first won the award in 2024 with her global hit ‘Water’, becoming the first artiste to win the category twice since it was introduced.

Davido was nominated for the award with “With You,” a…