Biography of Diamond Platnumz & Net Worth 2023.
Naseeb Abdul Juma Issack (born 2 October 1989), popularly known by his stage name Diamond Platnumz, and often referred to as “Simba” (meaning Lion in Swahili) or “The King of Bongo-Flava” is a Tanzanian bongo flava recording artist, actor, dancer, philanthropist and a businessman from Tandale, Dar es Salaam. He is the founder and CEO of WCB Wasafi Record Label, Zoom Extra, Wasafi TV, a Tanzanian media outlet, and Wasafi Fm, one of Tanzania’s latest radio stations.
Personal life
Diamond is a Muslim. With his former partner, South African-based Ugandan businesswoman Zari Hassan, he has two children. He had his third child with Tanzanian model Hamisa Mobeto. As of 2019 Diamond was dating Kenyan model and musician Tanasha Donna, with whom they have one son, Naseeb Jr., born 2 October 2019. The two have since separated with Tanasha Donna flying back to her home country, Kenya. In 2018 Diamond platnumz together with other popular Tanzanian artists were banned by the Tanzanian government from performing for 4 months after releasing a series of songs the government considered sexually explicit including “Hallelujah” featuring Jamaican group Morgan Heritage, “Wakawaka” featuring American rapper Rick Ross and Mwanza featuring Popular Tanzanian musician Rayvanny.The ban was later rescinded after a series of apologies to the Tanzanian Film Regulatory board(BASATA) and Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli. Diamond 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.
Discography
Albums
- 2010: Kamwambie (12 songs)
- 2012: Lala Salama (10 songs)
- 2018: A Boy from Tandale
Diamond Platnumz Net Worth
Net Worth: | $7 Million |
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Country: | Tanzania |
Source of wealth: | Singer |