“Growing up, I was fascinated by the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show,” says Tyra.
Mzansi's Grammy-winning singer Tyra wowed audiences at the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show on Tuesday as the brand made its grand return after a six-year hiatus.
The event, held at New York's Brooklyn Navy Yard, featured Tyra as one of the headline performers, alongside music icons Cher and Lisa from K-pop group Blackpink.
of water The hitmaker sparkled on stage in a stunning ensemble of silver and gold lingerie, complemented by white feathers.
In a statement released by Victoria's Secret a few days before the show, Tyra expressed her excitement to be a part of the event.
“Growing up, I was fascinated by the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show – the stunning costumes, iconic wings, and charismatic models. Now, I am honored to be performing on this nostalgic and legendary stage. I'm excited about it.
“What's even more exciting is celebrating diversity and showcasing a broader range of beauty. That's what makes this moment truly special.”
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Tyra's pink carpet moment
The 22-year-old singer also turned heads on the pink carpet in a pink Salifu Barta dress paired with silver open-toe heels.
During her interview, E.T. Tyra spoke on the pink carpet about how empowering it was to be a part of Victoria's Secret's all-female entertainment lineup.
“I think it's going to be very special, very empowering, and a very beautiful show,” she said.
Candice Swanepoel returns to the Victoria's Secret runway
Candice Swanepoel, no stranger to the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, was joined by Gigi Hadid, Tyra Banks, Barbara Palvin, Behati Prinsloo, Ashley Graham, Alessandra Ambrosio, and Adriana, to name a few. – Returned to the runway alongside supermodels such as Lima.
The 35-year-old runway star has been part of Victoria's Secret's elite model team since she was named one of the brand's iconic “Angels” in 2010.
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