Tyla and Zara Larsson Channel Y2K Pop Icon in Viral New Duet

Fans praise the duo's throwback visuals and confident embrace of a Britney Spears-inspired aesthetic in their new track "SHE DID IT AGAIN."

Apr. 17, 2026 at 9:24am

An extreme close-up of shimmering gold sequins and shattered glass, capturing the glamorous, high-energy aesthetic of early 2000s pop music.The vibrant, confident visuals of Tyla and Zara Larsson's new duet channel the iconic style of 2000s pop icons like Britney Spears.Milan Today

Tyla and Zara Larsson's new collaboration "SHE DID IT AGAIN" is taking over the internet, with fans highlighting the track's throwback visuals, pop lineage, and confident embrace of a specific Y2K aesthetic long linked to Britney Spears. The music video leans heavily into early-2000s pop imagery, with both artists wearing a bedazzled gold bikini top paired with low-rise, slightly flared jeans - a look closely associated with Spears' peak years. The styling, combined with confident choreography and glossy visuals, reinforces the Y2K aesthetic Larsson has increasingly claimed as part of her musical identity.

Why it matters

The pairing of Tyla and Zara Larsson has been welcomed online as a natural fit, with the duo's styling and sound tapping into a growing nostalgia for the Y2K pop era. As artists continue to mine the 2000s for inspiration, this collaboration highlights how the Britney Spears aesthetic remains a powerful cultural touchstone, particularly for younger generations of pop fans.

The details

Released on April 17, 2026, "SHE DID IT AGAIN" blends R&B with Afrobeats and pop influences, pairing two artists whose recent work has been defined by strong visual branding and online engagement. While some listeners have noted visual similarities to past pop duets like Beyoncé and Shakira's "Beautiful Liar" and Shakira and Rihanna's "Can't Remember to Forget You," fans widely agree the duo's styling is rooted firmly in the Britney Spears era of 2000s pop.

  • "SHE DID IT AGAIN" was released on April 17, 2026.
  • Zara Larsson found additional success with her 2026 duet "Stateside" with PinkPantheress at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.

The players

Tyla

A South African singer who has become known for effortlessly blending Afrobeats influences with mainstream pop appeal, breaking through internationally with her hit "Chanel."

Zara Larsson

A Swedish singer whose recent work has been defined by strong visual branding and online engagement, and who has increasingly embraced a Y2K-inspired aesthetic as part of her musical identity.

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What they’re saying

“This ate”

— @zues.jrxe, TikTok creator

“2007: Beyoncé and Shakira...2026: Tyla and Zara Larsson.”

— Anonymous

The takeaway

As artists continue to mine the 2000s for inspiration, this collaboration between Tyla and Zara Larsson highlights how the Britney Spears aesthetic remains a powerful cultural touchstone, particularly for younger generations of pop fans. The duo's confident embrace of a Y2K style and sound has resonated widely online, tapping into a growing nostalgia for the era.