Mzansi Backs Student Who Asked Tyla To Be Matric Dance Date

It's matric dance season in South Africa, and all eyes are on a student's heartfelt request that has captured the hearts of many.

Mollwane Madiba has been making headlines with his plea to have Grammy-award winning singer Tyla attend his matric dance.

As the country eagerly awaits the response to his invitation, Madiba 's story has become the talk of the town, with many rooting for the young fan's dream to come true.

The student, who is also the son of Princess Tirelo Molotlegi of the Royal Bafokeng Nation , has been a longtime fan of the 'Water' hitmaker, and she even attended his 16th birthday party.

The teenager has now asked the 23-year-old singer to join him for one of the most iconic high school events - the matric dance.