Trio Mio Biography: Lifestyle, Education, Music, Family Etc.

Trio Mio, whose real name is ‘Mario TJ Kasela‘ is a Kenyan Musician, Rapper and Perfromer. His breakthrough hit was  “Cheza Kama Wewe” released in 2020, which he later released a remixed version of the song featuring Mejja, Exray & Nellythegoon. He has released various chart-topping singles are collaborations ever since. He was born on 22nd October 2004. He is currently 20 years old.

Trio Mio Biography

Full Names:Mario TJ Kasela
Known as:Trio Mio, Mkurugenzi Wa Jiji
Date of Birth:22nd October 2004
Age:20 Years Old
Place of Birth:Umoja One: Nairobi – Kenya
Place of Growth:Umoja One: Nairobi – Kenya
Profession:Musician, Rapper, Performer

Trio Mio Family

Trio Mio was raised by a single mother.

His Mother, who’s also his manager, is called Irma Sofia Sakwa.

His mother named him TJ, which stands for ‘Thanks Jesus.

His father lives separately from them.

Trio Mio is the lastborn of four

  • 2 Sisters
  • His Brother, BigTing AP, is also a musician and stylist.
  • Him

Trio Mio Education

Trio Mio went to Unity Primary School located in Embakasi West Constituency, Nairobi, Kenya.

He completed his high school education in 2022.

His favorite subjects were Geography, Kiswahili, and English.

Trio Mio Music Journey

Trio Mio comes from a musical and arts family.

His father was a Rhumba musician and a band member.

His mother used to sing in the church choir.

His firstborn sister & brother are also both artists.

Trio Mio previously wanted to call himself Lil Tjay, but the name was also already taken by an American rapper: Lil Tjay.

His brother, BigTing AP, gave him the name Trio Mio.

When asked about his dream career in school, he will say that he wants to be like fellow Kenyan rapper, Khaligraph Jones.

Trio Mio started writing rap songs while still in Class 7, still in primary school.

His breakthrough hit was  “Cheza Kama Wewe” released in 2020 which he later did a remix and featured Mejja, Exray & Nellythegoon.

His dream Collab is to collaborate with Khaligraph Jones (already happened), Sauti Sol, Breeder LW (already happened), Nyashinski, Femi One, Silverstone Barz & Bey T among others.

Son of the City – Debut EP

Trio Mio released his Debut EP titled “Son of the City’ in 2020.

The 6-track EP contained songs such as:-

  1. Bazenga-Vile Inafaa
  2. Cheza Kama Wewe (Featuring Mejja, Exray, Nellythegoon)
  3. Niko Busy (Featuring Renata)
  4. Madimanga (Featuring Big Ting AP)
  5. Zubizuu (Featuring Toni Tonn)
  6. Chonjo (Featuring Young Lunya)

Trio Mio has released other chart-topping singles are collaborations such as:

  • Fine Settings, released on 23rd October 2021.
  • Pattern (By Breeder LW Featuring Ndovu Kuu & Trio Mio), released on 9th Dec 2021.
  • Steppa, released on 28th Dec 2021.
  • Dweet (Featuring  A-Pass & Masauti), released on 23rd June 2022.
  • Buda (Featuring Scar Mkadinali), released on 29th July 2022.
  • Everyday (Featuring Savara), released on 7th February 2023
  • Hazardous (Featuring Breeder LW), released on 1st September 2023.
  • Kontrola (Featuring Bensoul), released 20th Dec 2023.
  • Rengwa (Featuring Fathermoh & Zero Sufuri), released on 6th June 2024.
  • Maintain (By Ssaru Featuring Trio Mio), released on 5th September 2024.
  • Zimeshika (Featuring Khaligraph Jones), released on 13th February 2025.
  • AND MANY MORE…

Trio Mio has continued to release chart-topping singles and collaborations that has enable him to amass more fans also from the global stage.

Trio Mio Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • Trio Mio, whose real name is ‘Mario TJ Kasela‘ is a Kenyan Musician, Rapper and Perfromer

  • Trio Mio was born on 22nd October 2004.

  • Trio Mio is currently 20 Years Old.

  • His breakthrough hit was  “Cheza Kama Wewe” released in 2020, which he later released a remixed version of the song featuring Mejja, Exray & Nellythegoon.

  • Trio Mio’s real name is Mario TJ Kasela.

  • Trio Mio’s real name is Mario TJ Kasela. ‘TJ‘ stands for ‘Thanks Jesus‘.

  • No, Trio Mio has only released an EP. He released his Debut EP titled “Son of the City’ in 2020. The 6-track EP contained songs such as:-
    1. Bazenga-Vile Inafaa
    2. Cheza Kama Wewe (Featuring Mejja, Exray, Nellythegoon)
    3. Niko Busy (Featuring Renata)
    4. Madimanga (Featuring Big Ting AP)
    5. Zubizuu (Featuring Toni Tonn)
    6. Chonjo (Featuring Young Lunya)

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