Grammy Winner Tyla to Headline Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show
Tyla Laura Seethal, known simply as Tyla, is set to make a significant mark on the fashion world as she headlines the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show this October.
This performance marks a major milestone for the singer-songwriter, who recently clinched an award at the MTV Video Music Awards.
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Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show Returns with a Star-Studded Lineup
After a six-year hiatus, the iconic Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show is making a comeback, and Tyla is slated to be one of the main attractions for their 2024 revival.
The show, which had faced criticism for its lack of inclusivity, is returning with a renewed focus on diversity and broader beauty representation.
The Grammy Award-winning artist will share the stage with notable figures such as Tyra Banks, Paloma Elsesser, and Gigi Hadid, among other top models who will grace the runway.
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Tyla’s Performance Celebrated for Its Vibrancy and Innovation
According to Rolling Stone, Victoria’s Secret selected Tyla for her “vibrant personality” and “innovative take on pop and R&B.”
The brand praised her as an “integral” part of their 2024 show, highlighting her impact on the entertainment and fashion industries.
In a statement, Tyla expressed her excitement:
“Growing up, I was captivated by the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show—the stunning outfits, iconic wings, and charismatic models. Now I’m thrilled to be performing on this nostalgic and legendary stage. What’s even more exciting is the celebration of diversity, showcasing a broader range of beauty, which makes this moment truly special.”
Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show to Address Past Criticisms
The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show will return on October 15, addressing previous criticisms related to its representation and promotion of unrealistic beauty standards. Tyla’s performance is expected to play a key role in this revamped, more inclusive approach.