This archive report was first published on 26 October 2021.
Published on October 26, 2021, Trio Mio's music career has been nothing short of meteoric. Since bursting onto the scene in 2020, the 17-year-old high schooler has become one of Kenya's most acclaimed artists.
With hits like Cheza Kama Wewe and Fine Settings, Trio Mio has proven his lyrical prowess, voice, and ability to craft catchy hits. His music has earned him a significant income from features, performances, streaming, and product placements.
Despite being just 16 when he started gaining popularity, Trio Mio has managed to balance his music career with his studies. His mother, Irma Sakwa, has been instrumental in supporting his career and ensuring he stays focused on his education.
However, Trio Mio's rise to fame has not been without its challenges. In January 2021, his mother called out his former manager, Wilkins Fadhili, for allegedly defrauding her son of over Ksh100,000 in earnings.
As Trio Mio continues to shine in the music industry, his star is only set to shine brighter. With a growing fanbase and a long list of hits, he is undoubtedly one of Kenya's most promising young artists.