South African Grammy award winner Tyla has made history with this years 2026 BET Awards nomination. Tyla has been nominated for the 2026 BET Awards in the "Video of the Year" category, making her the first African artist to be nominated in the category for her hit track Chanel, which she released last year. The vibrant video, gives classy, glamorous and chic. It features vintage Chanel designs from the brands 2013 spring/summer collection which most girls dream of owning. Tyla is nominated alongside the following artists: Ella Mai: 100 Doechii: Anxiety Mariah the Scientist: Burning Blue Teyana Taylor: Escape Room (Short Film) Kehlani: Folded T.I.: Let ‘Em Know Kendrick Lamar and SZA: Luther "Chanel" bagged another nomination, in the "Viewers Choice Award" category. She is up against the following artists:Bruno Mars: I Just Might Cardi B: Outside Chris Brown, featuring Bryson Tiller: It Depends Clipse, featuring Kendrick Lamar: Chains & Whips Dave and Tems: Raindance Kehlani: Folded Mariah the Scientist: Burning Blue Metro Boomin, featuring Quavo, Breskii, YK Niece, and DJ Spinz: Take Me Thru Dere Image: Tyla/X