Tusse is 24 years old as of October 2026. He was born on 1 January 2002.
Congolese-Swedish singer who represented Sweden at Eurovision with Voices
Did you know?He was the first Black artist to win Melodifestivalen.
Quick facts
Date of birth1 January 2002
Age24
NationalitySwedish
BirthplaceKinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Editor's Take:
Tusse rose from a refugee childhood to represent Sweden at Eurovision. He won Idol with a warm, soulful voice. Two years later he won Melodifestivalen with Voices. The song carried a message about unity and hope. He performed it in the Eurovision final in Rotterdam. His story made him a popular figure in Sweden. He continues to release music and perform across the country. He sings mainly in English.
Key Milestones
2019: Wins Idol
2021: Wins Melodifestivalen
2021: Performs Voices at Eurovision
Toussaint Michael Chiza (born 1 January 2002), better known as Tusse, is a Congolese-Swedish singer who represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2021.