Tyla put on a very leggy display on Sunday as she accepted the Global Impact Award at Billboard’s R&B No. 1s bash in New York City.
The Water hitmaker, 22, showcased her trimmed pins in a black lace dress which boasted an intricate web corset design, a V-neckline, and a frilly hem.
To complete her ensemble, Tyla sported a pair of quirky black-and-white faux-fur thong sandals which featured a diamante embellishment.
The singer further accessorised with a pair of statement earrings and wore a flawless palette of makeup consisting of a striking winged eyeliner and a nude lip.
During the awards ceremony, Tyla exuded confidence as she graciously accepted her award.
Tyla put on a very leggy display in a black lace dress as she attended Billboard’s R&B No. 1s Awards bash in New York City on Sunday
The Water hitmaker, 22, beamed as she graciously accepted the Global Impact Award
Tyla’s stylish ensemble showcased her trimmed pins and boasted an intricate web corset design, a V-neckline, and a frilly hem
She said: ‘Thank you so much Billboard, thank you to my team, my label, my family, god.’
‘This is crazy, that I’m being honoured tonight, what the heckk, but thank you so much.’
‘I remember when everyone used to feel like this was so unattainable, especially where I’m from.’
‘The fact that I’m able to be here today and just live out a dream that never felt real, it’s just such a beautiful thing to be able to experience.’
‘Thank you to everyone who cares to learn about other cultures and other styles of music and truly appreciates and loves it for what it is.’
‘Because it’s not just a trend, it’s not just a dance move, it’s not just a sound, it’s culture.’
‘So I just thank everyone that is appreciative of it and thank you for the award Billboard.’
It comes after Tyla demonstrated admirable professionalism earlier this year as she pushed through her performance at Spotify Beach in Cannes, France after enduring a slight injury.
The singer further accessorised with a pair of statement earrings and wore a flawless palette of makeup consisting of a striking winged eyeliner and a nude lip
Before the Awards ceremony, Tyla looked incredible as she posed up a storm for the cameras
The songstress had to delay the show after getting nail glue in one of her eyes.
When she eventually made it to the stage, she told the audience, ‘I went to the hospital, I came back,’ per Page Six.
She added, ‘A lot happened, but I’m here and I’m going to have fun with you guys. The energy is amazing.’
The event, part of Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, also saw sets from Shaboozey and John Legend.
She also took to Instagram, where she boasts 8.7 million followers, to relay her message to fans.
The star wowed the crowd with her speech as she expressed her gratitude to Billboard for honoring her with the award
It comes after Tyla demonstrated admirable professionalism earlier this year as she pushed through her performance at Spotify Beach in Cannes, France after enduring an injury (pictured in June)
The songstress had to delay the show after getting nail glue in one of her eyes. She took to her Instagram, where she boasts 8.7 million followers, to relay her message to fans
Sharing footage from her performance via Instagram Stories, she wrote, ‘Got nail glue in my eye, rushed to hospital to get it removed. Had sound issues. But still served.’
The star wrapped up the note with: ‘I’m back n betta.’
For the event, the petite musician showed off her toned legs in a cargo skirt with a folded-over waistband.
The fashionista also wore a scanty, black, sleeveless bodysuit with wide cutouts and a multicoloured triangle bra.