Push 2 Start
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Oct 13, 2026
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But let me give you the background.
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Push To Start came out in October 2024, it's 2 minutes and 36 seconds long, and this was part of the deluxe edition of her debut album Tyla+.
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In January 2025, it debuted at number 88 on the Billboard Hot 100.
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That made Tyla only the second female African artist to score multiple entries on the chart after Miriam Makeba.
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It also won the best Afrobeats at the 2025 MTV DVD Music Awards, which was their second win in that category.
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Then came the big night.
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On February 1, 2026, at the 68th Grammy Awards, Tyler won the Best African Music Performance for Push to Start.
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News 24 pointed out that it was just two days after she turned 24, and that it was her second Grammy since her first one was for Water in 2024.
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It was also one of the most Shazamed songs, beating Olivia Dean's Man I Need, and the TikTok dance challenge has over three million videos in under a month, with celebrities like Shanna, Jacqueline Fernandez, and Tamira Mowry-Housley joining in.
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It debuted at number 94 on the Billboard Hot 100, her third entry on the chart after Water, which peaked at number seven, and Push to Start, which hit number 88.
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It also peaked at number 11 on the Billboard Global 2000, her best since Water.
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And according to ACR, it debuted at number one, uh, on both the US and UK Afrobeats charts at the same time, which made her first artist to do that.
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And I need to be clear here, uh, submissions are not nomination.
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We will find out what actually gets in when the nominees, uh, are announced.
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And the fans were ahead of it, uh, back to the, the Grammys in February when she won for Push to Start.
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People on X and Instagram were already saying Chanel was her next win.