He has performed alongside Stacy Orrico, Jamie Cullum, Jay Sean, Missy Higgins and Ben and Joey of The Click Five.
Coupled along with his versatility in music and adept talent at working the crowd, he is described as "the guy who was born to be a performer".
His stepfather, Redwan Ali, exposed him to musicians such as David Sanborn, Miles Davis, Chick Corea and Herbie Hancock.
Under the direction of Lee, Trisno appeared on "Serenade Volume 3" in the song "My Lady, My Bonnie, My Wifey" in an album compilation of Asian-American musicians that was released in the United States.
The debut album was released in 2001 titled How Did We Get Here?,[3] which includes songs such as "Stupid",[4] which was on high rotation on local radio and MTV.
[6] In 2001, MTV named Urban Xchange artist of the month, and they appeared on the Rush Hour 2 soundtrack with the song "I wanna be like Jackie Chan".
The group performed alongside Europe's classical pop quintet Wild, British R&B popstar Jay Sean, Australian folk singer Missy Higgins, and American singer Richard Marx in EMI Rainbow of Sound Showcase 2004 in Bangkok.
[9] Urban Xchange's achievement and fame in local and regional scene was rooted in "its fusion of sounds"[10] Pivotal to their success was Hans Ebert, who was vice-president of Universal Music Asia Pacific and then joining EMI.
[11] When Urban Xchange was reborn as Parking Lot Pimp, Ebert maintained close affiliation and support for the new band.
It was composed of four members of Urban Xchange – Trisno, Vanessa, Terry, and Munir, as well as Jeremy Green, an American rapper.
[23] In October 2013, Trisno Trio performed and was nominated for two awards – "Best Collaboration" & "Best Duo / Group" – at 2013 Anugerak Planet Muzik 2013.