Tyla has announced her sophomore album 'A*POP' and its accompanying world tour, while also addressing rumors about her relationship with A$AP Rocky and alleged similarities between her song 'Chanel' and Yung Miami's work. She canceled a concert in Lagos amid rising tensions between Nigeria and South Africa, linked to xenophobic violence, though she remains set to perform there in December. Meanwhile, her music continues to attract attention, including a feature on Barack Obama's 2026 summer playlist and viral moments involving online reactions to her performances.