South African superstar Tyla is making global waves as a featured artist on Cardi B’s new album, Am I The Drama?
The Bronx rapper announced her star-studded lineup ahead of the album’s release this Friday, 19 September. This created a buzz across social media and music circles alike.
TYLA AMONGST LEGENDS
Tyla stands proudly beside international icons like Janet Jackson, Lizzo, Megan Thee Stallion, and Selena Gomez, to name a few, according to Rap Up.
For South Africans, this marks a major milestone. Tyla, who’s been dubbed “queen of popiano”, continues to showcase local talent to a global audience.
Cardi B made the announcement, teasing fans with, “Who else is the drama?” on Instagram, finally making months of speculation official.
SOUTH AFRICAN TALENT GOES GLOBAL
“It’s amazing to see South African music represented at this level,” said one fan on X, reflecting national pride.
The collaboration promises to bring Tyla’s signature vocals and African rhythms into a bold new mix. It sets the stage for even bigger things for the local music industry.
CARDI B’S ALBUM ROLL OUT
Cardi B’s viral album rollout, including New York subway pop-up shops and energetic street sales, turned this release into an event.
The project’s feature list reads like a music awards show. For fans in South Africa, Tyla’s inclusion means home-grown talent is taking centre stage in the global pop conversation.
AM I THE DRAMA?
Cardi B’s new album, Am I The Drama?, is highly anticipated for several reasons. It marks her long-awaited return as a sophomore project, according to Vulture.
It arrives over seven years after her critically acclaimed debut, Invasion of Privacy (2018). The album promises a rich mix of 23 tracks, including previous hits like WAP and Up.
This gives fans both nostalgia and fresh material. Cardi B has spent years perfecting the record, recording it over six years while balancing motherhood and other ventures.
She has openly shared how this album encapsulates her personal growth and artistic evolution, making it a must-listen for fans worldwide.