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Tyla Wears Form-Fitting Sand to Her First Met Gala

South African musician Tyla stops to talk with host La La Anthony to break down her stunning Balmain sand dress

Released on 05/06/2024

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Someone who has had one of the biggest years

of all time.

Tyla is here. How are you?

I m amazing. How are you?

[Interviewer] I m doing great.

Okay, you have to tell me about, is it sand?

Like, you have to tell me about this look, it s incredible.

Thank you.

Yeah, I m wearing sand, basically. [laughs]

The sands of time.

You know, we really wanted something

out of the box for this year, I worked with Balmain.

It s my first time

at the Met, so. Gorgeous. First time.

So how does it feel?

I know you ve heard about it now, you ve walked these steps.

How does it feel?

It feels amazing, like I m so excited to go inside and-

Have fun. See all the pictures

when I go home.

And have a great time.

Have a amazing time, you know?

I just love the outfit and how everything turned out, so.

Well, your album is incredible. I absolutely love it.

You just are doing amazing things.

Thank you. What s next?

I mean, tour, festivals, you know,

I just dropped my debut album,

guys, go stream it, Tyla. It s incredible.

It s incredible.

And yeah, I m just excited to now drop more things

and just excite the Tigers even more.

Absolutely. Well, I m so glad you stopped to say hi to us.

You look incredible,

and I hope you have an amazing first Met Gala.

Yes. Thank you. Of course, of course.

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