{"id":412267,"date":"2026-04-22T19:45:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T19:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/412267\/"},"modified":"2026-04-22T19:45:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T19:45:14","slug":"tyla-announces-sophomore-album-apop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/412267\/","title":{"rendered":"Tyla Announces Sophomore Album A*Pop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/tyla\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tyla<\/a> has finally confirmed the release date and album title for her upcoming sophomore effort. A-Pop is out July 24 on Epic. A full tracklist has not yet been released but the album is set to be a balmy one. It will feature the amapiano single \u201cChanel\u201d and Tyla\u2019s dancehall <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/tyla-taps-zara-larsson-for-new-song-she-did-it-again\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">collaboration<\/a> with Zara Larsson, \u201cShe Did It Again.\u201d The Afro-pop singer also shared a trailer for the project, which sells her A-Pop era as \u201cAfrican,\u201d \u201cUnapologetic,\u201d and \u201cConfident.\u201d Watch it below.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI feel like the first album, it was very hectic, it was a rush. It was like, all of a sudden, overnight craziness,\u201d Tyla explained in a <a data-offer-url=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/tyla-2026-grammys-new-album-a-pop-interview-1235509957\/\" class=\"external-link\" data-event-click=\"{&quot;element&quot;:&quot;ExternalLink&quot;,&quot;outgoingURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/tyla-2026-grammys-new-album-a-pop-interview-1235509957\/&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/tyla-2026-grammys-new-album-a-pop-interview-1235509957\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rolling Stone<\/a> interview in February. \u201cSo now that I\u2019m settled in, I feel like I know more about my direction and what I want to do, what I want to say.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tyla released her self-named <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/albums\/tyla-tyla\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">debut album<\/a> in 2024 and followed it up with a 2025 EP, WWP. She has also added star-studded collaborations to her catalog, working with artists <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/tracks\/tyla-girl-next-door\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ayra Starr<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/5953-sean-paul\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sean Paul<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/33093-wizkid\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wizkid<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Revisit Pitchfork\u2019s review of <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/albums\/tyla-tyla\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tyla<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tyla has finally confirmed the release date and album title for her upcoming sophomore effort. A-Pop is out&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":412268,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[93,61,60,278,1206],"class_list":{"0":"post-412267","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-ie","10":"tag-ireland","11":"tag-music","12":"tag-new-releases"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412267","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=412267"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412267\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/412268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=412267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=412267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=412267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}