Tyla and Sister Sydney Dance with Usher at His Concert, SA Buzzes About How She Dodged His Hug

Tyla and Sister Sydney Dance with Usher at His Concert, SA Buzzes About How She Dodged His Hug

  • Tyla and her sister Sydney danced with Usher at his Past, Present, Future tour in Brooklyn, creating a viral moment
  • Social media users reacted to a video where Tyla dodged Usher's hug attempt while dancing to her hit song, Water
  • Fans praised Tyla for avoiding what they felt was an uncomfortable interaction, referencing Keke Palmer's similar incident with Usher

Grammy Award-winning South African singer Tyla rubbed shoulders with the legendary Usher Raymond at his concert in the US. The star, accompanied by her sister Sydney, danced to her hit song Water.

Tyla and Sydney dance with Usher
Tyla and her sister Sydney danced with Usher at his concert. Image: Ethan Miller and PHILL MAGAKOE/AFP
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Tyla and Sydney link up with Usher

Famous sisters Tyla and Sydney stole the spotlight at Usher's Past, Present, Future tour in Brooklyn when they danced with the star.

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A video shared by a user with the handle @TylaClub on the micro-blogging platform X shows Usher and Tyla jamming to her song Water before Sydney joined in. The post's caption read:

"Tyla danced with Usher at his concert last night 😩🔥"

Mzansi responds to video of Tyla dancing with Usher

Social media users loved that Tyla and Sydney attended the Usher concert. However, many could not help but notice how the Truth or Dare singer dodged Usher when he tried to hug her.

@moguyse said:

"The way she dodged his side hug💀"

@vahngotti commented:

"It wasn’t a side hug. He was tryna get behind her so she could dance on him. Lmao glad she moved."

@skyline_check added:

"The way she avoided getting keke’d 😂"

@Starboy_Reason commented:

"Usher wanted to pull a Keke Palmer on her, and our girl was like nah 😂😂😭"

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@sftdolxy added:

"lmao the way she dodged it. like yes sir you are married and my man is watching."

@kingfreshwalter said:

"She seemed uncomfortable, can we clock that."

What you need to know about Tyla

South African artist Tyla has taken the music world by storm. Her journey to fame kicked off on TikTok. Her captivating performances quickly won her a dedicated following, and in 2023, her single Water catapulted her to stardom, becoming an overnight hit.

Tyla once considered studying Mining Engineering before discovering her passion for music. Alongside her sister, she runs a YouTube channel called Sydney and Tyla.

Her career began with posting cover videos, but after numerous rejections from the industry, she received an email from her now manager. Initially, she dismissed it as a scam, but his persistence paid off, leading to a successful partnership.

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In more entertainment news, Briefly News reported that the South African Pop Amapiano star Tyla has done it again, adding another milestone to her career achievements.

The young Grammy award-winner Tyla never fails to make her country, South Africa, proud as she keeps bagging the wins left, right and centre.

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Privie Kandi (Entertainment Editor) Privilege Kandi is an entertainment news editor (joined Briefly in 2022). A Journalism and Mass Communication graduate from the Christian College of Southern Africa (2016), she has been in the arts and entertainment industry for six years. Privie has worked for the Zimbabwe International Film and Festival Trust as a communications officer and a writer and TV producer for lifestyle and entertainment channel CME TV. She passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. You can reach her at privie.kandi@briefly.co.za.

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