At the 2025 Billboard Women in Music Awards, Tyla was honored with the prestigious Impact Award, a recognition that allowed the rising star to reflect on her extraordinary journey. During her acceptance speech, Tyla expressed immense gratitude for the people who have shaped her career and personal growth. She acknowledged how their guidance and support have played a key role in her achievements.
In her speech, Tyla also took a moment to celebrate the other talented women being recognized that night, praising their artistry and accomplishments. “It’s such an honor to be standing alongside these amazing women. Their work is inspiring, and they truly deserve this recognition,” she said.
When discussing her own legacy, Tyla shared her hope of inspiring others. She emphasized that making an impact is about connecting with listeners who see themselves in her music and story. “I want to show them that success is possible for anyone, no matter where they come from,” she said.
Reflecting on the artists who have influenced her career, Tyla spoke fondly of icons like Rihanna, admiring their unique artistry and the indelible mark they’ve left on the music industry. Growing up with their music, Tyla said she’s proud to have witnessed their influence and continues to draw inspiration from them in her own work.
Tyla closed her heartfelt speech with deep appreciation, expressing just how meaningful the recognition was to her. “Receiving this award is a huge honor, and the love and support I’ve received along the way means everything to me,” she shared. With her sights set on furthering her impact, Tyla’s journey continues to inspire countless others.
