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Jan 13, 2024 12 min

Ep. 222 - Tyla's "Water"

from Music Notes with Jess Hosted by Jessica Ann Catena

South African singer Tyla, gained international attention posting a back to camera dance on her TikTok account. Performing her song "Water" at live performances, users reposted videos of themselves dancing the choreography. This became known as a "#waterdancechallenge", and caught the Recording Academy's attention to give a Grammy nomination in a new category! Later making a "Water" music video and invited on TV shows, this single has streamed high expectations! Learn Tyla's background, music impact, and current accomplishments. "Dance Track", composed by Jessica Ann Catena "Water" - live performances The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon The Voice (U.S. Season 25 Finale) New Years Rockin' Eve Genius.com Interview Rolling Stone - The Breakdown Jennifer Hudson Show #WaterDanceChallenge montage Song Influences: "Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)" - C+C Music Factory (1990-1991) "Lose My Breath" - Destiny's Child (2005) "Rock The Boat" - Aaliyah (2001) Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Spotify playlists.

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