Tyla announces world tour, confirms Lagos concert
July 27, 2026 9:34 pm
South African music star Tyla. Photo: Vanguard
South African music star Tyla has unveiled dates for her ‘A*POP’ World Tour, with Lagos, Nigeria, included among the cities she will perform in.
The Grammy-winning singer announced the tour on Monday via her Instagram page, where she shared the official schedule inspired by her recently released sophomore album, APOP.
The global tour is set to begin on October 12 in Paris, France and will take the singer across 11 countries, including France, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Belgium, Germany, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, the United States, Nigeria and South Africa.
Tyla is scheduled to perform in Lagos on December 22, before wrapping up the tour with shows in Cape Town on January 4 and Johannesburg on January 9.
See the full tour schedule below:
October
12 – Paris, France
13 – Amsterdam, Netherlands
15 – London, UK
18 – Glasgow, UK
19 – Manchester, UK
22 – Brussels, Belgium
24 – Düsseldorf, Germany
25 – Frankfurt, Germany
27 – Berlin, Germany
29 – Stockholm, Sweden
30 – Oslo, Norway
November
1 – Copenhagen, Denmark
12 – Sacramento, California
13 – San Francisco, California
15 – Vancouver, British Columbia
17 – Seattle, Washington
20 – Denver, Colorado
22 – Chicago, Illinois
25 – Boston, Massachusetts
26 – Toronto, Ontario
28 – New York, New York
December
2 – Washington, D.C.
5 – Tampa, Florida
6 – Atlanta, Georgia
9 – Irving, Texas
10 – Houston, Texas
11 – Austin, Texas
14 – Phoenix, Arizona
15 – San Diego, California
16 – Los Angeles, California
19 – Las Vegas, Nevada
22 – Lagos, Nigeria
January
4 – Cape Town, South Africa
9 – Johannesburg, South Africa
Tyla rose to international prominence in 2023 with her breakout single ‘Water’, which became a global hit and earned her the Best African Music Performance award at the 2024 Grammy Awards.
She later built on the success of her self-titled debut album, Tyla, with tracks including ‘Truth or Dare’, ‘Jump’, and ‘Art’.
The 24-year-old also retained the Best African Music Performance Grammy at the 2026 awards, beating a field that included Burna Boy, Wizkid and Ayra Starr, Davido and Omah Lay, as well as Ugandan singer Eddy Kenzo and Mehran Matin.
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