Trio Mio is a young celebrated Kenyan rapper who rose to fame in 2020 following his hit jam ‘Cheza Kama Wewe’. His career took shape during the Covid-19 pandemic in the country, which he says gave him an opportunity to record and release his first song as schools remained closed down. He is currently a high school student in form three.
Many Kenyans have been likening him to the late Kenyan rapper E-Sir who died in a road accident at the prime of his musical career. This is because Trio, just like E-sir demonstrates a high-level mastery of bars in his songs, not forgetting that he is also young. He has done several songs and collabos with various artists in the country.
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In this article, we are going to take a close look at Trio Mio’s biography, highlighting his career and educational background as well as his personal life.
Trio Mio Age and Place of Birth.
Trio Mio was born and raised in Nairobi Kenya by a single mother. He is the last born in a family of four siblings, two boys and two girls. The young artist was born on 22 October 2004 and will be turning 18 years in 2022 October.
Trio grew up in the Umoja estate of Nairobi. He admitted that he faced some challenges while growing up and sometimes the mother had to struggle to get them something to eat.
He currently lives with his mother Irma Sakwa and his siblings in Nairobi. Just like him, his father was a music enthusiast and played a big role in inspiring his son’s career, he later relocated to Tanzania.
Trio Mio Real Name
The rapper’s real name is Mario TJ Kasela, with TJ standing for Thanks, Jesus. In a past interview, Trio’s mother revealed that Trio’s pregnancy was a hard one for her that he promised to thank God if she has a safe delivery. After delivery, she gave the name Thanks Jesus to Trio as she has earlier promised.
His stage name, Trio Mio was crowned on him by his elder brother who was keen to support his brother’s career. The name is basically made up of letters from his real name Mario TJ Kasela.
Trio Educational Background.
Trio Mio’s academic profile is still in its development stage. He is currently a form three student pursuing his secondary education. He started singing while in form two.
Trio Mio Father
When asked about his father in an interview with Light Art Club, Trio Mio said that his father inspired him to chase his dream