Tricky Beatz

Tricky Beatz (born Patrick Manyozo) is a Malawian music producer, mix engineer, and sound engineer. In 2016, he won a title producer of the year in UMP Awards. He is known for fusing contemporary Afro-pop and hip hop with traditional Malawian ng’oma drum patterns. He has worked with several notable artists such as Phyzix, Kell Kay, Gwamba, Macelba, Hilco, and Mwanache.

Biography Manyozo started producing music after completing secondary school, inspired by his brother Pro-P, who was already active in beat production. Pillow by Saint, produced with Sispence; Tchekela by Saint and Macelba;, Sindizakusiya by Stain B featuring Mwanache and Loss by Kell Kay featuring Eli Njuchi and Young Kay.

Recognition Manyozo is regarded as one of the most notable producers in Malawi’s contemporary music industry.