Tyla trolled for asking Halle Bailey to hold her award at the MTV VMAs

It all started when the ‘Water’ hitmaker asked her music peers to help her with the award while she gave her acceptance speech.

The multi-award-winning popiano artist is receiving backlash from netizens, one of whom called her an “uppity African”.

Upon accepting the award, Tyla said: “You guys know me and holding awards, yoh, I’m not strong enough”, before she asked The twar on X is heating up with social media users saying that Tyla is giving of an “entitled” vibe. Hey I don’t think I like TYLA’s personality I think someone needs to check her cus she doesn’t understand American Culture AT ALL..she almost gives off entitled or uppity African idk how to explain it but it’s very off putting and it’s almost like she expects people to just fall…She wrote: “Y'all make everything weird… I was not asking my girl Halle… We just girls 💅🏽 , STFU I WON A VMAAAA.

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