Diamond Platnumz is one of East Africa’s leading and most influential artist. The Bongo Flava recording artist is the most loved and bankable Tanzanian artist at the moment.

Diamond Platnumz started showing his interest music while in standard five where he initially imitated local and international artists and sang their songs on various occasions, with his supportive mother buying him albums from different artist and helping him to write out lyrics and taking him for talent shows. He has been able to recorded over 130 songs in his music career so far.

Diamond Platnumz is also known for his great sense and style of fashion.

He is believed to be the one of East Africa’s highest paid artist based on factors like the artists earning the highest income in the African Great Lakes region’s music industry, highest selling artist of ringtones by mobile phone companies, concert performance, tours and endorsements from World’s largest company like Coca cola and not to forget the many awards he has won.
In a nutshell, the humble Nasibu, who back then with both his mother and grandmother were forced to share a single room and rent out the remaining two rooms just to make ends meet and pay the bills, is now earning millions from his music making him both a Multi-Millionaire and a Billionaire at his home Tanzania, with a net worth of over one million dollars.

Diamond Platnumz has had a successful music career winning many awards along the way including the Kilimanjaro Tanzania Music Awards for Best Upcoming Artist (2010), Kilimanjaro Tanzania Music Awards for Song of the Year, Kilimanjaro Tanzania Music Awards for Best R&B Song of the Year and MTV Base MAMAs Awards, Nigeria for Best Upcoming Artist.
In 2011 he scooped Nzumari Music Awards, Kenya for Best Male Artist from Tanzania. In 2012 Kilimanjaro Tanzania Music Awards for Best Male Composer, Kilimanjaro Tanzania Music Awards for Video of the Year, Kilimanjaro Tanzania Music Awards for Best Male Entertainer and Nzumari Music Awards, Kenya for Best Male Artist from Tanzania.

In 2013, he won the Kilimanjaro Tanzania Music Awards for Best Male Artist .In 2014 he won the Best Collaboration Song with “Muziki Gani” song, Best Afro Pop, Song of the year and Best Music Video with “Number One” song.

 He has received nominations from 

 Kora Awards, MTV Europe Music Awards, The Future Africa Awards, Nzumari Awards, MTV Africa Music  Awards, BET Awards and the African Music Magazine Awards