The song debuted at number 67 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Needless to say, 2024 was a great year for Tyla.

Naturally, with the overnight fame, theres a lot of curiosity around the talented singer family.

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Their cultural heritage and encouragement have played a key role in shaping her artistry.

Heres everything we know about the Jump singers parents and how her roots have influenced her rise to fame.

However, later that day, she took to X (formerly Twitter) to clear up the speculation.

Tyla in a blue swimsuit on a boat, smiling and winking with the ocean in the background.

Tyla is the daughter of Sharleen and Sherwin Seethal.

Tylas world revolved around her parents and siblings.

In fact, the entire Tylas family family had the musical bug.

Tyla in a South African flag hat eating outside with a scenic background, reflecting Sharleen and Sherwin Seethal’s prominence.

Tyla has been relentlessly inculcating notes from her African roots into her music and choreography to celebrate her culture.

She was actually doing a course in mining engineering and was all set to embark on a corporate career.

However, after much persuasion and endless tears, they granted her a year to pursue her dreams.

Tyla in a green dress holding a Grammy award with a joyful expression.

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The young singers family also loves to brag about her success.

In May 2024, Tyla toldBET Internationalthat her family members are unapologetic about celebrating her achievements.

FAQ

How did Garth von Glehn discover Tyla?

Tyla poses with parents Sharleen and Sherwin Seethal on the red carpet, holding a Grammy award, in elegant attire.

Not long after, she booked her first recording session.

Eventually, Garth von Glehn also went on to become Tylas first manager.

Check out the results:

Group at awards ceremony, includes Tyla in a green dress holding a Grammy, with Sharleen and Sherwin Seethal present.

Sharleen and Sherwin Seethal seated together at an elegant event, wearing formal attire.