WATCH: Tyla delivers emotional South African anthem at 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony in Mexico

Tyla calls singing the SA national anthem at the World Cup opener a 'core memory'

Tyla performed South Africa's anthem with Mzansi Youth Choir at 2026 FIFA World Cup opening in Mexico City, reaching millions globally. The moment united the country's top artist with celebrated youth talent on a global stage, reinforcing South Africa's cultural presence.