Diamond Platnumz sets his sights on becoming the world's richest man
What you need to know:
- As one of Africa's top musicians, the 'Shu' hitmaker continues to make waves not only through his music but also with his entrepreneurial ventures.
Dar es Salaam. Tanzanian music icon Naseeb Abdul, better known as Diamond Platnumz, has ignited a frenzy in the entertainment world again with a groundbreaking announcement: he’s setting his sights on becoming the world’s richest person.
This ambitious declaration was made during the electrifying launch of the Wasafi Festival 2024 on September 4, 2024.
"My biggest dream in life is to be the richest man in the world. That’s my dream, and I can assure you that I will achieve it," Diamond boldly declares, sending shockwaves through the industry and captivating audiences far and wide.
Diamond Platnumz's aspiration to surpass global billionaires such as Elon Musk, Bernard Arnault, Bill Gates, Aliko Dangote, and Jeff Bezos is more than just talk; it’s a mission fueled by determination and a track record of turning dreams into reality.
Recalling a past promise, he reminisced about declaring he would one day own a Rolls Royce—a promise that has now come to fruition.
"I remember saying at a Wasafi Festival that I would buy a Rolls Royce, and now it’s in my driveway because I believe that everything is possible.
I assure you that I will represent Tanzania as the richest man in the world," he shares with conviction.
As one of Africa's top musicians, the 'Shu' hitmaker continues to make waves not only through his music but also with his entrepreneurial ventures.
He heads the influential record label WCB, organizes the annual Wasafi Festival—a major event that tours Tanzania—and operates Wasafi Bet, a high-end betting platform.
His impressive collection of luxury cars further underscores his success and ambition.
Looking ahead, the Wasafi Festival 2024 is set to kick off in spectacular fashion on September 14, 2024, in Ruangwa, Mtwara, with the esteemed Kassim Majaliwa headlining the event.
This year’s festival will feature a unique twist, with renowned artiste Shilole stepping into the role of chef as the festival travels to different regions, adding a flavorful and personal touch to the celebrations.
As Diamond Platnumz gears up for what promises to be an unforgettable Wasafi Festival, his bold vision and unrelenting drive remind us that with ambition and hard work, even the loftiest dreams are within reach.
The festival and his declaration mark a new chapter in Simba’s remarkable journey, blending music, ambition, and an indomitable spirit that inspires fans across Africa and beyond.
