Tyla Shows Love to Babalwa M After A*POP Feature
OkMzansi | 27.07.2026 14:55
South African Grammy Award winner Tyla is celebrating the talented artists who joined her for her highly anticipated second album, A*POP, which was released on Friday, 24 July 2026.
Among the stars featured on the exciting new project is Amapiano singer Babalwa M, who appears alongside Tyla on their song titled I Don’t Care. Following the release of the album, Tyla took a moment to publicly show her appreciation for Babalwa M and share her love for the singer and her incredible voice.
Tyla shared a short snippet of the I Don’t Care music video on her Instagram, giving fans a glimpse of what they can expect from the collaboration. Alongside the video, the Grammy Award winner opened up about her admiration for Babalwa M and revealed that working with her was something she had wanted for a long time.
In her Instagram caption, Tyla wrote, “I don’t care feat @babalwa_m #APOP. I fell in love with your voice from the first time I heard it and always wanted a record w you. You carry such a gift and I’m honoured to have you on this girl”
The sweet message from Tyla did not go unnoticed by Babalwa M, who showed her appreciation for the opportunity to work with the global superstar. Responding to Tyla’s beautiful post, Babalwa M shared her excitement and thanked the singer for featuring her on the album.
“Thank you for the featuring me superstar. I’m honoured u know sisonke. I love you.”
Babalwa M also took to her own Instagram page to share more about her exciting feature on A*POP. The Amapiano star encouraged her followers and fans to stream and listen to the brand-new song, adding to the excitement surrounding the collaboration.
The feature marks another major moment for Babalwa M, who continues to make her mark in the South African music scene. Sharing a song with one of the country’s biggest global stars is also a celebration of the growing connection between Amapiano and the international sound that Tyla has become known for.
However, Babalwa M is not the only Amapiano star making an appearance on Tyla’s new album. The Water hitmaker also teamed up with another talented Amapiano artist, Mawhoo, for a song titled Crazy of Me.
Mawhoo also took to Instagram to celebrate the release of their collaboration and encouraged fans to listen to the new song. Sharing her excitement about the track, she wrote, “Crazy of me by @tyla @mawhoo ingoma yabalungu is OUT NOW!”
Tyla showed her love for Mawhoo in the comments section, simply writing, “love you.”
With both Babalwa M and Mawhoo featured on A*POP, Tyla continues to highlight the incredible talent coming out of South Africa while bringing her unique sound to audiences around the world. The collaborations have also given fans another reason to celebrate the album, with listeners excited to hear Tyla alongside some of the country’s most exciting Amapiano voices.
