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South African pop artist Tyla<\/strong><\/a>‘s sophomore album, “A*POP,”<\/strong><\/a> accumulated 22,152,257 streams on Spotify<\/strong><\/a> during its opening week.<\/p>\n

The global first-week figure follows the release of her self-titled debut album “TYLA” and the 2025 EP “WWP.”<\/p>\n

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