Yung Tyran, whose real name is Tinotenda Marimo, is a talented Zimbabwean-born rapper and songwriter. He gained popularity for his unique blend of Afro-pop, Afro-beats, and Hip-hop music. Yung Tyran’s music often reflects his upbringing and cultural influences, with lyrics that touch on personal experiences, social issues, and the vibrant energy of his African heritage.
He started making waves in the music scene with tracks like “Never Give Up” and “Jungle” which garnered attention for their catchy beats and uplifting messages. Yung Tyran is known for his versatile style, seamlessly switching between English and Shona (a Zimbabwean language) in his songs. This bilingual approach allows him to connect with a diverse audience both locally and internationally.
Yung Tyran has collaborated with various artists and producers, further expanding his reach in the music industry. Some of his notable songs include “Too Much” featuring Priddy Ugly, “Mission” featuring DJ Tira, “I Say” featuring Flvme, and “Daps” featuring Gemi McHugo.
As an artist, Yung Tyran continues to evolve, incorporating new sounds and styles into his music while staying true to his roots. He has built a strong following on social media platforms where he engages with fans and shares updates on his latest projects and performances. Through his music, Yung Tyran is not only making a name for himself in the African music scene but also contributing to the growing global appreciation for Afro-centric sounds.
His most recent track was “No Sense” featuring “Flow Jones Jr.”.
