Tiago Dusty

Thapelo Nyathi Professionally Known asTiago Dusty is a South African recording artist, songwriter, and sound engineer whose music blends raw storytelling with soulful, modern production. Growing up in a world where sound and broadcasting were always present, Dusty developed a deep connection to music as both a form of expression and a tool for healing. His sound draws from hip-hop, R&B, and soul, often reflecting on personal journeys, family ties, perseverance, and faith.
With a background as a qualified sound technician and recording engineer, Tiago Dusty crafts his music with a balance of technical precision and emotional depth. His lyrical style combines honesty with sharp wordplay, painting vivid pictures of struggle, growth, and resilience. Beyond being an artist, Dusty is building a creative universe around his name—through visuals, storytelling, and a consistent brand identity.
Emerging as one of the unique voices in the new wave of African talent, Tiago Dusty is steadily carving out his place as an artist to watch, delivering music that resonates with both heart and spirit.

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