About Diego Tryno
Born 1998. Diego Tryno is a Zimbabwean musician and rapper.
Diego Tinotenda Chikombeka (born February 5, 1998), professionally known as Diego Tryno is a Zimbabwean urban contemporary and hip-hop musician. He is also known locally by stage names including "Mr. Coffee Please" and "The Future Billionaire".
Early life Diego was born in Mutare, Zimbabwe at the Sakubva District Hospital. He was the first child born to his mother Fungisai Kanjera and his father Christopher Chikombeka. While attending primary school, he moved to Zvishavane temporarily and moved back to Mutare to finish his primary education. He attended Chikanga High School before moving to Harare, and finished high school at Living Waters High School. During his schooling, Tryno practiced music privately, as his parents were not tolerant of his decision to pursue music.
Music career He once did Zimdancehallmusic under the name Ricky D before switching to hip-hop. In 2015 he did his first live show at Summer Jam followed by "I wanna see you" dance tour.
2018 In October 2018, Tryno released his debut album Lazarus (Age Volume 1) which was the first contribution of his All Generations Entwined project. The album was released in collaboration with Zimbabwean Hip-hop artist Ti Gonzi's album "Best Mero" on the same day and venue and the debut was mistakenly believed to be a Gospel Album. Tryno's debut album was considerably circulated on radio stations including Star Fm, ZiFm, Hevoi Fm in Masvingo and SA's Metro Fm. After his first album, Tryno attempted to mix urban contemporary, sungura, gospel, and Zimbabwean traditional music. October 30, 2018, Diego released his debut video "Mabvuta" live on ZiFm Stereo and Zimbabwe's ZBC TV.
2019 In 2019 Tryno released his single Cooler Box which made its way to Zimbabwean radio charts and he promised to release his sophomore album Stories (Age Vol 2) which he failed to release on the promised date and it attracted negative feedback from his fans. Zim hip-hop artist Diego Tryno delays album release.... manager blames power cuts 2019 he dismissed rumors about a tour in Kenya and cancelled any other rumored tours.
Nationality and identity Tryno was forbidden to do music by his family and because of the ban he did music privately and he did not identify as Zimbabwean. Out Standing Newcomer
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Who is Diego Tryno?
Zimbabwean urban-contemporary and hip-hop musician
When was Diego Tryno born?
Diego Tryno was born on 5 February 1998 in Mutare.
What is Diego Tryno's occupation?
Diego Tryno is a musician and rapper.
What nationality is Diego Tryno?
Diego Tryno is Zimbabwean.
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