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Bruno van Dingen (born 14 January 1998), known professionally as Brunzyn, is a Dutch rapper from Vlaardingen. His stage name comes from both footballer Hidde ter Avest and a classmate, who independently gave him the nickname.
Early life and education
Van Dingen was born in Vlaardingen on 14 January 1998. He attended the Stedelijk Gymnasium Schiedam for five years, after which he switched to HAVO. After briefly studying journalism in Utrecht and communications in Rotterdam, he started a history teacher training course.
Career
In 2019, Brunzyn signed a contract with rapper Joost Klein's record label Albino Sports. It was here that he released the mixtape “Albino Sports, Vol. 1” out. The tape features collaborations with Donnie, Bokoedro and Nelcon, among others. Brunzyn subsequently became vice-chairman of Albino Sports.
In 2021, Van Dingen released two tracks with Joost, namely Vrijdag Goed (feat. Donnie) and Albino Sports Anthem. In 2023, he performed at Eurosonic Noorderslag and was a guest in 101Barz.
