Thapelo Nyathi (born September 19, 1999) known prominently as Tiago dusty, is a South African rapper and songwriter, born and raised in Bushbuckridg,he's an independent artist. He rose to fame when he released his hit single, "Ain't Gonna Give Up" (2017), produced by Subzer. Tiago Dusty Birth name: Thapelo Also known as: Kidrap, Tiago, Dusty Diamond. Born: 19 September 1999 (age 20) Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga, South Africa Genres: Hip hop Occupation(s): Rapper, record producer, songwriter Instruments : Vocals, Sampler Years active : 2015