South African Grammy-winning artist Tyla continues her meteoric rise on the global stage, making headlines with her involvement in the FIFA World Cup 2026 and securing a role in Disney and Pixar’s highly anticipated ‘Toy Story 5’. Tyla has officially released the FIFA World Cup anthem, “Game Time,” in collaboration with Future, ahead of the 2026 tournament. Her performance of the anthem at the World Cup opening ceremony alongside Future reportedly caused a stir online, with fans reacting to a ‘sultry glance’ she gave the rapper.
Further cementing her international presence, Tyla is set to join the cast of Disney and Pixar’s ‘Toy Story 5’, lending her voice to the character of ‘Inflatable Flamingo’ in an exclusive Sub-Saharan African cameo. This comes after reports that Tyla will also sing South Africa’s national anthem at the 2026 FIFA World Cup opener. These high-profile engagements underscore her growing influence in both the music and entertainment industries globally, bringing significant attention to South African talent.
Key Players Involved
- Tyla: Grammy-winning South African artist, performing the FIFA World Cup anthem and joining the ‘Toy Story 5’ cast.
- Future: American rapper collaborating with Tyla on the FIFA World Cup anthem “Game Time.”
- Disney and Pixar: Production studios behind the ‘Toy Story 5’ film, featuring Tyla.
- FIFA World Cup 2026: Major international football tournament featuring Tyla’s anthem and national anthem performance.
Event Timeline
- Within the last 72 hours: Tyla and Future officially released their FIFA World Cup anthem “Game Time.”
- Within the last 16 hours: Tyla’s performance with Future at the FIFA World Cup opening ceremony, including a viral ‘sultry glance,’ trended online.
- Within the last 2 days: News broke that Tyla will sing South Africa’s national anthem at the World Cup opener and joined the ‘Toy Story 5’ cast.
