Naseeb Abdul Juma Issack (born October 2, 1989) better known as Diamond Platnumz is a Tanzanian Bongo Flava singer, actor, dancer, philanthropist, and businessman.
He is the founder and CEO of WCB Wasafi Record Label, Zoom Extra, Wasafi TV, a Tanzanian media outlet, and Wasafi Fm.
He is a multi-facet personality from Tandale, Dar es Salaam.
Facts About Diamond Platnumz
- Full Name: Naseeb Abdul Juma Issack
- Stage Name: Diamond Platnumz
- Born: 2 October 1989
- Age: 33 years old
- Place of Birth: Tandale, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- Nationality: Tanzanian
- Parents: Sanura Kasimu, Abdul Juma
- Siblings: Queen Darleen, Esma Platinumz
- Wife: Zari Hassan (div.)
- Children: Latifah Dangote, Naseeb Junior, Prince Nillan, Dylan Abdul Naseeb
- Occupation: Singer • Actor
- Net Worth: N/A
Early Life & Education
Diamond Platnumz was born on October 2, 1989, at Amana hospital in Dar es Salaam in Tanzania.
He is regarded as one of Africa’s Leading and most Influential Artists, grew up at his grandmother’s house in the western part of Tandale.
Diamond Platnumz started his educational career by first attending Chakula Bora Nursery School in 1995, after which he went to Tandale Magharibi in 1996, where he graduated in 2002.
Career
Diamond Platnumz is among the most famous artists in East and Central Africa. He is one of the top earners in the African Great Lakes region’s music industry.
On 23 January 2019, Diamond Platnumz was officially introduced as Pepsi Brand Ambassador in East Africa. On 13 September 2019, he became the Brand Ambassador of Parimatch Africa.
Furthermore, on 25 September 2019, Diamond Platnumz was named the Nice One Brand Ambassador. On 4 March 2020, he was unveiled as the new Brand Ambassador of Coral Paints (Tanzania).
In 2021, Diamond Platnumz and his record label WCB Wasafi entered into a 360 Partnership with Warner Music Group.