South Africa’s Finest: Tyla brings the heat on Cardi B’s ‘Nice Guy

Last Updated: September 22, 2025By

Tyla’s career continues to soar with her feature on Cardi B’s highly anticipated second album, Am I the Drama?

The South African singer-songwriter made waves with her rap verse on the song Nice Guy, where she delivered a confident and sassy performance that left many impressed.

In the song, Tyla’s vocals shine on the chorus, while her rap verse packs a punch, warning men not to underestimate her. Her rapping style is distinct, with a lower register that differs from her usual singing voice.

She raps about not taking her exes back and being unapologetically herself, showcasing her ability to switch between genres seamlessly. She delivers lines like “Crazy emotional, know that I’m very messy, but I can get clean for this Getty,” with a swag that has garnered significant attention on social media.

The verse has been widely praised, with fans commending Tyla’s skills and adaptability. Many were surprised by her rap skills, but overall, people thought she did a great job dabbling in a different genre. The song is part of Cardi B’s 23-track album, which features an array of collaborations with notable artists such as Summer Walker, Selena Gomez, Kehlani, Lizzo, Janet Jackson, and Megan Thee Stallion.

Tyla’s collaboration with Cardi B marks another milestone in her rising career, following her Grammy win for Best African Music Performance for her hit song Water.

With over 3 billion streams on Spotify, Tyla continues to demonstrate her global appeal and versatility as an artist. Her ability to blend genres and experiment with new sounds has endeared her to fans worldwide, solidifying her position as a leading figure in the music industry.

The anticipation surrounding Tyla’s feature on Cardi B’s album is a testament to her growing influence and popularity. As she continues to push boundaries and explore new creative avenues, fans eagerly await her next move, knowing that Tyla is always ready to deliver something fresh and exciting.

Many people thought Tyla did a good job dabbling in a different genre. Peeps were raving about the highly anticipated rap verse.

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