Tyla Begins 2026 With An Impressive Performance On The Fallon Show

South African pop artist Tyla made her second appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon with a captivating performance of her hit single, “Chanel.” This marked her first performance of the year and provided an opportunity to reintroduce herself and set the tone for the months ahead.

At 23, Tyla presented herself in a stylish Chanel ready-to-wear outfit, transforming the performance into a blend of fashion and music. Her entrance indicated that this would be more than just a typical appearance.

TONIGHT: @Tyllaaaaaaa performs “CHANEL”! #FallonTonight pic.twitter.com/JzvvwZIuRG

— The Tonight Show (@FallonTonight) January 28, 2026

Tyla’s first-ever televised performance of “Chanel” showcased her calm confidence. Rather than relying on theatrics, she engaged the audience through subtlety, control, and charisma.

She added a unique element to her act by performing around a giant oversized shoe prop, which became a central feature of the performance.

In her Chanel SS26 Ready-to-Wear outfit, and without any backup dancers, Tyla’s movement and presence drew attention throughout the performance.

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In addition to her performance, Tyla hinted at the release of new music, suggesting more to come for her fans. Her return to The Tonight Show underscored her standing as a notable pop artist from South Africa making a significant impact internationally.

You can watch Tyla’s full performance on ‘The Tonight Show’ below.