Short bio
Diamond Platnumz real name is Naseeb Abdul Juma Issack. A celebrated Tanzanian bongo flava recording artist, dancer, actor, songwriter and businessman, Diamond owns Wasafi Records. Through the record label, Diamond has signed several musicians such as Mbosso, Zuchu, Rayvanny, Harmonize, Queen Darleen, etc. However, Rayvanny and Harmonize have since quit the record label and started their own record labels.
Also known as: “Simba”, “Chibu Dangote”, “Father of Nations”
Real name: Naseeb Abdul Juma Issack
Occupation: Singer, songwriter, dancer, philanthropist and businessman
Birthday: 2 October 1989
Nationality: Tanzanian
Star sign: Libra
Birth place: Tandale, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
Height: 5’8
Children: Latifah Dangote, Dillan Dangote, Dylan Abdul Naseeb and Naseeb junior
Net Worth: $7 million
Diamond Platnumz birthday, age, place of birth, tribe
Diamond is 32 years old as of 2022. He was born on 2nd October 1989 in Tandale, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Diamond Platnumz family
Diamond’s parents are Abdul Juma and Mama Dangote.
The singer has three sisters i.e. Esma Platnumz, Romeo Abdul Jones, and Queen Darleen, and one brother, Romeo Abdul Jones.
Diamond Platnumz Music career
Diamond Platnumz was propelled to stardom by the song Mbagala. After having a successful music career and amassing enough wealth, Diamond Platnumz has ventured into other businesses, such as betting and a fully fledged media house.
Diamond Platnumz songs
Other than Mbagala, Diamond’s popular songs include Lala salama, Kanyaga, Jibebe, The One, Utanipenda, Sikomi, African Beauty, Baba Lao, Yope, Inama ft Fally Ipupa, and Gere ft Tanasha Donna.
Diamond Platnumz ex- Girlfriends and relationship life
Diamond Platnumz is currently dating Zuchu, a successful musician signed under his record label. Before this, there were rumours going round that Diamondwas dating Zuchu. In fact, it was alleged that they had wedded secretly, but in a recent interview with BBC, Diamond said he is not married and he will not be doing it soon. His reason was that marriage distracts one from advancing their music career.
Sometimes Diamond is referred to as Father Abraham to symbolize the biblical Abraham who had many sons. Diamong Platnumz has dated many ladies and has had children with most of them. Some of his ex- girlfriends are Wema Sepetu, Jokate Mwegelo, Jacqueline Wolper, Tunda Sebastian, Zari Hassan, Hamissa Mobetto and Tanasha Donna Oketch.
Diamond Platnumz and Tanasha Donna dated for slightly over a year, and they were blessed with a son. Their were rumours of wedding but the two broke up. Tanasha Donna said that she dumped her son’s father because he was narcissistic, selfish and is a control freak. Diamond’s family wanted Tanasha to convert to Islam, which Tanasha was reluctant to do.
Although Diamond Platnumz and Wema Sepetu broke up many years ago, there have been unfounded rumours that the two started seeing each other under the radar. Fans want Wema Sepetu and Diamond’s to reunite because theirs was the first public relationship Diamond had.
Diamond has never been in a long-lasting and stable relationship or marriage.
Diamond Platnumz children
Diamond is commonly nicknamed ‘Father Abraham’ that is ‘father of many nations’ because of his habit of impregnating and then breaking up with different ladies from different countries. So far, he has a total of 4 known children, that is 2 children with his Ugandan/ South African ex- girlfriend Zari Hassan (Latifa, a daughter and Dillan, a son), a son (Nillan) with Tanzanian beauty Hamissa Mobetto and a son (Naseeb Junior) with his recent Kenyan- Italian ex- girlfriend Tanasha Donna Oketch.
Diamond Platnumz Net worth
Diamond is the second richest musician in East Africa after Jose Chameleone.
It is estimated that he is more than $10 Million. Much of his wealth is from sold out shows, sale of his albums and brand endorsements. He is currently the brand ambassador of Coral paints and Pepsi soft drinks.
Diamond does not shy from showcasing his material possessions to fans. He owns homes and several cars. Just recently, he acquired a private jet because he makes numerous trips around the world. He said he will only keep upgrading what he owns so that he can be respected. Asked why he bought a private jet, he said that it will cut his flight expenses considering the number of people he has to travel with.
Will Diamond get any poorer? No. He claimed that he does not entirely depend on music, a lesson he learnt from COVID 19 pandemic when music performances were few. If her were to quit singing, he would still maintain his lifestyle because he has invested in other business ventures.