Africa's A-List Takes on the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards

Tyla leads the charge with a triple nomination for Favorite Viral Song ("Water"), Favorite Breakout Artist, and Favorite Global Music Star (Africa).

Kairo is in the running for Favorite African Kids Influencer, facing off against fellow South Africans Biko's Mana and against Nigeria's Dream Catches Academy, DJ Wysei, and Boluwatife Balogun.

This year's awards will be hosted by Spongebob SquarePants and Patrick Star as the animated show celebrates its 25th anniversary.

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Tyla Makes performs at the Hey Neighbour Festival in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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