Tyla joined standard streamer Kai Cenat for a livestream in March surrounding the discharge of her eponymous debut album, and when Cenat requested to go on a date with the South African singer, she curved him.
“We pals, although,” she replied when trying to let him down simple. Nevertheless, the friend-zoning took on a lifetime of us its personal in the previous couple of months and has continued to pop up round Kai.
Kevin Hart even made a “we pals tho” signal for Kai Cenat when he confirmed up at his home for his or her sleepover stream with Druski earlier this week.
Tyla made her debut on The Breakfast Membership on Thursday (June 13), the place Charlamagne Tha God requested her in regards to the viral curving of the streamer.
“Guys, the factor stretched,” she stated, which drew fun from CTG. “Don’t put me on the spot, guys. I’ll embarrass [myself].”
Envy hopped in to see if Tyla and Kai joke in regards to the viral change, however that doesn’t appear to be the case.
“We don’t actually speak about it,” she replied with a chuckle. “We met in New York for the primary time round New 12 months’s. Then I went on the stream, and it truly was actually enjoyable.”
Elsewhere within the interview, Charlamagne requested her in regards to the debates relating to Tyla being a “coloured particular person” from South Africa. She refused to reply, searching for assist from her group, and her publicist stepped in to have them transfer on to a different query.
Tyla exploded onto the music scene final 12 months along with her “Water” single. The amapiano monitor received finest African music efficiency on the 2024 Grammys, and reached No. 7 on the Billboard Sizzling 100.
“As soon as it was booming on TikTok, I used to be in shock. I used to be in a distinct nation for one thing else,” she informed the radio present of seeing “Water” blow up.
Watch Tyla’s Breakfast Membership interview under. Discuss of the Kai Cenat interplay begins simply shy of the 16-minute mark.
