Tyla Shut Down An Online Controversy Over Her VMAs Request With An Astute Observation

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Tyla Shut Down An Online Controversy Over Her VMAs Request With An Astute Observation

Getty Image These days, it seems like folks on the internet can turn just about anything into a controversy. Case in point: During Tyla’s acceptance speech at last night’s MTV VMAs, she made a simple, relatable request that commenters on Twitter (never calling it “X”) twisted into a case of… bullying(?) one of the two presenters, fellow singer Halle Bailey. While being presented the moon person for Best Afrobeats, she expressed surprise at the …