The Grammy award winner from South Africa, pop star Tyla, began her 34-day A*POP world tour in Paris on October 12, 2026. Tyla shared a video of her performance at Zénith Paris–La Villette, which caused additional excitement among her fans, known as Tygers.
In the video, Tyla is dressed in neon colors, matching the theme of her album 'A*POP', and performs her hit 'That Girl' from her second album.
Royal MusiQ joins European dates
South African DJ and Amapiano producer Royal MusiQ became a special guest and opening act for the European leg of Tyla's A*POP world tour. Sharing a dancing moment with his audience on social media, Royal MusiQ wrote: 'Paris got the first chapter. I needed to leave my mark. Love @tyla for inviting me. A*POP is moving. Europe, I like where this is going.'
Tyla's reaction to protest chanting in Paris
In another video published by @offbabyl on social media, an unexpected moment during Tyla's performance on Monday evening was captured. During her concert at Zénith Paris, the audience began rhythmically chanting 'Macron démission', demanding the resignation of French President Emmanuel Macron. According to reports, Tyla initially looked confused but soon caught the rhythm and started dancing to the chant.
Further A*POP tour schedule
The European leg of Tyla's tour will continue this week. The schedule includes performances in Amsterdam on October 13, 2026, followed by London on October 16, 2026, after which dates in mainland Europe and Scandinavia are planned.