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Tyla wins Best African Music Performance at the 2026 Grammys

The Recording Academy’s live awards record names Tyla the winner for “PUSH 2 START.”

Sources: The Recording Academy, 1 February 2026

A stage microphone, sound waves and an award shape against a concert-like backdrop.
IllustrationA microphone and award evoke Tyla’s Best African Music Performance win.

Award for an African music category

The Recording Academy’s 1 February live blog says Tyla won Best African Music Performance for “PUSH 2 START” at the 2026 Grammy Awards.

Source: The Recording Academy, 1 February 2026

This is an awards result, not a measure of the full range of music or artists across Africa.

Source: The Recording Academy, 1 February 2026

This is a dated editorial briefing, not a promise of complete coverage or absolute certainty. The linked source records define the limits of what this article can establish.