Diamond Platnumz Biography – Age, Career, Education, Early Life, Family, Songs, Albums, Awards, And Net Worth
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Diamond Platnumz is a Tanzanian singer, songwriter, and dancer who refers to himself as the Rolls Royce musician. He founded WCB Wasafi/Wasafi Media/Zoom Production and serves as its Managing Director (MD). Platnumz performs Afro-pop and Bongo Flava music.
In this article, I will discuss Diamond Platnumz’s biography, career, age, place of birth, net worth, Movies, and given name. Let’s start with his profile.


Full Name: | Naseeb Abdul Juma Issack |
Stage Name | Diamond Platnumz |
Date of Birth: | 2 October 1989 |
Place of Birth:: | Tandale, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
State of Origin: | Tanzania |
Nationality: | Tanzanian |
Occupation: | Singer, Record Producer and Songwriter |
Record Label | N/A |
Net Worth: | $5.1 million |
Wife/Girlfriend; | Zari Hassan (div.), Hamisa Mobeto (ex.), Tanasha Donna (ex.), |
Source | The9jafresh |
Diamond Platnumz Biography


Diamond Platnumz (born October 2, 1989) is the stage and famous name of Tanzanian Bongo Flava singer, actor, dancer, philanthropist, and businessman Naseeb Abdul Juma Issack.
He is a multifaceted individual from Tandale, Dar es Salaam.
He is the founder and CEO of WCB Wasafi Record Label, Zoom Extra, Tanzanian media outlet Wasafi TV, and Tanzanian radio station Wasafi Fm.
Diamond Platnumz Early Life and Education


He was born on the 2nd of October 1989 in Tandale Dar es Salaam to Mr and Mrs Juma. His birth name is Nasibu Abdul Juma, and he is a devout Muslim. Diamond Platnumz noticed his interest in music in the year 2000, but his mum insisted he completed his formal education before venturing into the music industry. As a result, he went for his O’levels and graduated in 2006, then told his mum his plans to become a musician.
He was once married to a South African based Ugandan businesswoman – Zari Hassan, with whom he has two children. After their separation, he had another child with Hamisa Mobeto – a model. After which he got into a relationship with Tanasha Donna Oketch – a Kenyan based radio presenter, who is currently pregnant for him.
Diamond Platnumz Career


His mother was very supportive that she gave him her gold ring to sell so he could pay for his studio sessions, and music productions in 2007. Although the song didn’t sell, Diamond Platnumz didn’t give up, instead, he attributed the failure to lack of professionalism and went on to get better.
While at it, he worked in a fuel station and did other menial jobs to make money. Diamond Platnumz finally got his big break in the Tanzanian music industry in 2009. So in 2013, he decided to learn English so that he could sing in English, so his music would go global.
Asides being a singer, and songwriter, Diamond Platnumz also plays the piano, guitar, and drums. He is currently under the WCB Wasafi record label. Diamond Platnumz is the first African musician to own a television and radio station called Wasafi Tv and Wasafi Radio respectively.
Diamond Platnumz Discography


Diamond Platnumz has released many songs and albums, some of which he sang alone and collaborated with others in some. Below is his discography.
- Jibebe (With. Mbosso & Lava Lava)
- Sound (feat. Teni (singer)
- Gere (With. Tanasha Donna)
- Jeje
- Kanaga
- Inama (feat. Fally Ipupa)
- Baba Lao
- Haunisumbui Ongeza Waah (feat. Koffi Olomide)
Awards and Nominations of Diamond Platnumz


2010 – 2013
- Best Upcoming Artist at the Tanzania Music Awards – 2010
- Kamwambie was awarded as the Best Song at the Tanzania Artist Awards – 2010
- Nominated as the Best New Artist at the MTV Africa Music Awards – 2010
- Best R and B Song at the Tanzania Artist Awards – 2010
- Diamond Platnumz was nominated as the Best Male Singer at the Tanzania Artist Awards – 2011
- Best Male Artist nominee at the Tanzania Artist Awards – 2011
- Nominated Mbagala for the Best Afro Pop Song Tanzania Artist Awards – 2011
- Mbagala was nominated for Best Video at the Tanzania Artist Awards – 2011
- Best Male Artist at the Tanzania Artist Awards – 2012
- He won the Best Song Writer at the Tanzania Artist Awards – 2012
- Nominated as the Best Male Singer Tanzania Artist Awards – 2012
- Moyo Wangu was named as the Best Music Video at the Tanzania Artist Awards – 2012
- Nominated Moyo Wangu as the Best Song of the year at the Tanzania Artist Awards – 2012
- Best Male Artist in Tanzania at the Nzumari Awards – 2012
- Afro Pop Song of the Year at the Tanzania Artist Awards – 2012
- Best Male Artist at the Tanzania Artist Awards – 2013
- Diamond Platnumz was named Best Male Singer at Tanzania Artist Awards – 2013


2014
- Best Male Artist at the Tanzania Artist Awards
- Nominated for the Best African Act at the MTV Europe Music Awards/Worldwide Act Africa/India
- Best Male Writer Tanzania Artist Awards
- Artist of the Year nominee at the African Muziq Magazine Awards
- Best Male Entertainer of the Year at the Tanzania Artist Awards
- Muziki Gani (Nay Wamitego featuring Diamond) won the Best Collaboration Song Tanzania Artist Awards
- Best International Act nominee at BET Awards
- Number One won the Best Afro Pop Song at the Tanzania Artist Awards
- Most Gifted Video of the Year at the Channel O Music Video Awards
- Best Music Video at the Tanzania Artist Awards
- Song of the Year at the African Muziq Magazine Awards
- Best Artist East Africa at the Top Ten YouTube Music Awards
- Nominated as the Best Male Artist at the MTV Africa Music Awards
- Best Video of the Year nominee at the African Muziq Magazine Awards
- Most Gifted Afro Pop at the Channel O Music Video Awards
- Diamond (featuring Davido) won the Best Collaboration at the MTV African Music Awards
- Best Male East Africa at the African Muziq Magazine Awards
- Most Gifted East at the Channel O Music Video Awards
- Number One won the Favourite Male Video at the People’s Choice Awards
- Song of the year at the Tanzania Artist Awards
- Number One Remix was nominated for Best Collabo at the African Muziq Magazine Awards
- Most Gifted Newcomer at the Channel O Music Video Awards
- African Artiste of the Year at the Headies
- Prize in Entertainment at the Future Africa Awards


2015
- Best Male Artist nominee at the Tanzania Artist Awards
- Nominated as the Best Male Performer Tanzania Artist Awards
- Songwriter of the Year nominee at the Tanzania Artist Awards
- Favourite Male Artist nominee at the People’s Choice Awards
- Best African Act at the MTV Europe Music Awards/Worldwide Act
- Mdogo Mdogo was nominated as the Afro Pop Song of the Year at the Tanzania Artist Awards
- Best Collaboration (BumBum Ft Iyanya) nominee at the MTV African Music Awards
- Video of the Year at the Tanzania Artist Awards
- Nitampata Wapi won the Best Zouk/Rhumba Song at the Tanzania Artist Awards
- Best Collaboration at the Tanzania Artist Awards
- Nominated as the Best Male Artist at the MTV Africa Music Awards
- Best Live Act at the MTV Africa Music Awards
- East Africa Superhit at the HiPipo Music Awards
- Worldwide act (Africa/India) at the MTV Europe Music Awards/Worldwide Act


2016 – 2018
- Nominated as the Best Male Artist at the MTV Africa Music Awards – 2016
- East Africa Superhit at the HiPipo Music Awards – 2016
- Best Male Artist East Africa at the African Muzik Magazine Awards – 2016
- Artist of the year nominee at MTV Africa Music Awards – 2016
- East Africa Best Video at the HiPipo Music Awards – 2016
- Best International Act nominee – 2016
- African Video of the Year at the WatsUp TV Africa Music Video Awards – 2016
- Best African Combo Video at the WatsUp TV Africa Music Video Awards – 2016
- Nominated for Best African Performance at the WatsUp TV Africa Music Video Awards – 2016
- Best African Male Video at the WatsUp TV Africa Music Video Awards – 2016
- Video of the year at the African Muzik Magazine Awards – 2016
- Artist of The Year at the African Muzik Magazine Awards – 2016
- Best East African Video at the WatsUp TV Africa Music Video Awards – 2016
- Alive featuring Bracket won the Best Inspirational Song at AFRIMMA – 2016
- Nana featuring Flavour N’abania was nominated for Best Collaboration at AFRIMMA – 2016
- Best Dance Video nominee at AFRIMMA – 2016
- Nitampata Wapi won the Song of the Year at AFRIMMA – 2016
- Quinquennial Africa Music Vanguard Award at the HiPipo Music Awards – 2017
- Salome by Diamond Platnumz ft Rayvanny won the East Africa Best Video at the HiPipo Music Awards – 2017
- Marry You won the Africa Song of the Year at the HiPipo Music Awards – 2018
- Eneka won the East Africa Best Video at the HiPipo Music Awards – 2018
Endorsements Of Diamond Platnumz


- Diamond Platnumz is an Ambassador of Pepsi Tanzania
- Ambassador of Air Tanzania
- He is an ambassador of Luc Belaire Wine France
- Malaria no More Ambassador (Tanzania)
- Coca Cola Brand Ambassador (Tanzania)
- Brand Ambassador of Dstv Decoder
Diamond Platnumz Personal Life


Diamond Platnumz is a Muslim. Together with his former partner, South African-based Ugandan businesswoman, Zari Hassan, he has two children. He became a father for the third time with Tanzanian model, Hamisa Mobeto.
As of 2019, Diamond Platnumz was dating Kenyan model and musician, Tanasha Donna, with whom he fathered one son, born in October 2019. The two have since separated, with Tanasha Donna flying back to her home country, Kenya.
Diamond Platnumz is the cousin of Tanzanian socialite-cum-DJ, Romeo Abdul Jones, professionally known as Romy Jones. He also has two sisters, musician Queen Darleen and entrepreneur-socialite, Esma Platinumz.


In 2010, he endorsed Tanzania’s dominant ruling party, the Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), and its presidential candidate, Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete. In addition, he has released other songs with lyrics supporting CCM, such as “CCM Tusonge Mbele” (“CCM Let’s Move Forward”).
Diamond Platnumz children are Latifah Dangote, Naseeb Junior, Prince Nillan, Dylan Abdul Naseeb. His father is Abdul Juma while his mother is Sanura Kasimu.
Diamond Platnumz Social Media


Diamond Platnumz is the first Africa-based artiste to reach a combined total of 900 million YouTube views [@WCB (Wasafi Classic Baby) ]. Instagram (@diamondplatnumz). Twitter (@diamondplatnumz).
Diamond Platnumz Net Worth


Diamond Platnumz‘s net worth, according to Forbes, is estimated to be $5.1 million. So, considering all of Diamond Platnumz‘s houses, cars, and earnings, he is a wealthy musician.
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