Tyla Headlining WNBA All‑Star Halftime Show

Overview

• The WNBA announced on July 16 that Tyla will perform at halftime of the AT&T WNBA All‑Star Game at Chicago’s United Center on July 25.
• Tyla’s sophomore album A*POP is due July 24 and the halftime slot will air nationally on ABC and stream on Disney+, giving her immediate exposure to a broad audience.
• All‑Star rosters and honorary team leadership are set, with Paige Bueckers on Team Coop and Caitlin Clark captaining Team Spoon under honorary general managers Cynthia Cooper and Teresa Weatherspoon.
• The league added a $100,000 community prize tied to the game, with $70,000 for the winning team’s partner organization and $30,000 for the runner‑up.
• The booking continues the WNBA’s strategy of pairing on‑court stars with major music acts to expand viewership and create cross‑platform promotion between sports, culture, and community partners.