Diamond Platnumz
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Diamond Platnumz in 2012
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Background information | |
Birth name | Naseeb Abdul Juma |
Born | 2 October 1989[1] Tandale, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
Origin | Kigoma, Tanzania |
Genres | Bongo flava, afro-pop |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, dancer |
Instruments | Vocals, piano, guitar, drums |
Years active | (2009– present) |
Labels | WCB Wasafi |
Associated acts | Davido, Iyanya, Waje, Bracket, Flavour N’abania, P-Square, Ne-Yo, Tiwa Savage, Patoranking, Rick Ross, Omarion, Vanessa Mdee, Rayvanny, Harmonize, Jah Prayzah, Chege, Cassper Nyovest, Miri Ben-Ari, Kcee, Donald,Omarion, Rich mavoko |
Website | www |
Naseeb Abdul Juma (born 2 October 1989), popularly known by his stage name Diamond Platnumz, is a Tanzanianbongo flava recording artist and dancer from Tanzania. He has had several hit songs including “Number One” which he featured Nigerian artist Davido. Diamond won numerous awards at Channel O and the HiPipo Music Awards. He performed at the Big Brother Africa 7 eviction show in May 2012.[2] Diamond is considered influential among his fans, and is said to be the most loved and decorated East and Central African artist at the moment.[3] He is believed to be the highest selling Tanzanian artist of ringtones by mobile phone companies in 2013, as well as being among the artists earning the highest income in the African Great Lakes region’s music industry.[3]