South African sensation Tyla continues her record-breaking streak with another major milestone. Her latest single, “CHANEL,” has officially become the first song in history to debut at No. 1 on both the US and UK Afrobeats Singles Charts simultaneously. This remarkable feat solidifies Tyla’s position as one of the most influential voices in the global music scene and a leading force in the continued rise of Afrobeats on the international stage.
Since bursting onto the scene with her viral hit “Water,” Tyla has consistently shown that she is far more than a one-hit wonder. “CHANEL” reinforces her unique sound—an irresistible fusion of Afrobeats, R&B, and Amapiano influences that has captivated fans worldwide. The track’s smooth rhythm, infectious hook, and confident lyrics showcase Tyla’s growth as an artist who seamlessly bridges cultures and sounds.
From the moment of its release, “CHANEL” was destined for success. The song dominated global streaming platforms within hours, trending across social media and inspiring countless fan videos and dance challenges. Its international acclaim was immediate, with music critics praising Tyla’s distinctive tone and effortless charisma. The combination of her artistic authenticity and modern appeal continues to resonate deeply with listeners across continents.
The dual chart-topping debut marks a significant milestone not just for Tyla, but also for African music’s growing global influence. By making history on both the Billboard US Afrobeats Chart and the Official UK Afrobeats Chart, Tyla has proven that African artists can command massive international attention and commercial success simultaneously.
Fans have expressed their excitement online, celebrating Tyla’s groundbreaking achievement and sharing messages of pride and admiration. Many have hailed her as a trailblazer for young African women in music, while others have called “CHANEL” her best work yet.
As Tyla continues to expand her global reach, “CHANEL” stands as a symbol of her artistry, ambition, and the unstoppable wave of Afrobeats culture sweeping across the world. With her career reaching new heights, one thing is certain: Tyla isn’t just making hits—she’s making history.
Tyla’s “CHANEL” is the first new #1 hit of 2025 on the Billboard US Afrobeats Songs chart. pic.twitter.com/amyXEHVqbp
— Tyla Charts (@chartstyla) November 4, 2025
