That Girl (Tyla song)
| "That Girl" | ||||
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| Single by Tyla | ||||
| from the album A*Pop | ||||
| Released | 24 July 2026 | |||
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| Length | 2:58 | |||
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| "That Girl" on YouTube | ||||
"That Girl" is a song by South African singer Tyla from her second studio album A*Pop (2026). The song was released on 24 July 2026 through FAX and Epic Records alongside the album, and was sent to radio in Italy the same day.[1]
Background and release
"That Girl" was officially released alongside Tyla’s second studio album A*Pop as the album's second track.[2][3] It serves as the album's fourth original single and fifth overall (including Is It from WWP).[4]
"That Girl" was officially sent to American radio stations as the album's fourth single on 27 July 2026. An official music video was released through Tyla's YouTube channel on 4 August 2026.[5][6]
Live performance and impact
On 24 July, Tyla performed the song live on the American daytime television show, Today. Her performance was praised by critics, and sparked a dance challenge on Tiktok inspired by the South African walk styla called "Phara Walk".[7]
Personnel
- Tyla – singer, songwriter, performer
- P2J – songwriter, producer
- Bibi Bourelly – songwriter
- Cole Ostrin – songwriter, producer
- Douglus Orcher – songwriter, producer
- Leandro Hildago – sound engineer
- Colin Leonard – master engineer
Charts
| Chart (2026) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[9] | 5 |
| Nigeria (TurnTable Top 100)[10] | 41 |
| UK Afrobeats (Official Charts)[11] | 2 |
| South Africa Streaming (TOSAC)[12] | 5 |
References
- ↑ "Tyla — THAT GIRL". EarOne. 24 July 2026. Retrieved 22 August 2026.
- ↑ Lehlohonolo (2026-07-25). "Tyla releases APOP*- her highly anticipated sophomore album". Fullview | Telling empowering stories, South Africans want to hear. Retrieved 2026-08-16.
- ↑ Dixon, Delaina. "Tyla's A*POP: Fresh, Bold & Proudly African". EBONY. Retrieved 2026-08-16.
- ↑ Phayane, Compiled by Nthabeleng. "Mzansi rallies behind Tyla as A*POP dominates local charts". News24. Retrieved 2026-08-16.
- ↑ Staff, EUPHORIA (2026-07-27). "Tyla – THAT GIRL". EUPHORIA. Retrieved 2026-08-16.
- ↑ Epic (2026-07-29). "Watch Tyla's 'That Girl' Video". antimusic. Retrieved 2026-08-16.
- ↑ "Watch: Tyla Rocked 'Fallon' with the First Televised Performance of Her Viral TikTok Hit 'Chanel' - That Grape Juice". thatgrapejuice.net. Retrieved 2026-08-16.
- ↑ ""That Girl"- TYLA". open.spotify.com. Retrieved 2026-08-16.
- ↑ "Hot 40 Singles". Recorded Music NZ. June 5, 2026. Retrieved June 27, 2026.
- ↑ "TurnTable Nigeria Top 100: July 31, 2026". TurnTable. Retrieved August 16, 2026.
- ↑ "Official Afrobeats Chart on 8/8/2026 – Top 20". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 16 August 2026.
- ↑ "Local and International Streaming Chart Top 20 Week 26 – 2026 (New Releases)". The Official South African Charts. Archived from the original on July 2, 2026. Retrieved July 3, 2026.