This archive report was first published on 6 September 2019.
Published on September 6, 2019, Diamond Platnumz' rags-to-riches story is a testament to the power of determination and hard work.
As a child, Diamond Platnumz and his family struggled to make ends meet after their father abandoned them. However, his mother's unwavering dedication to providing for her children paved the way for Diamond's future success.
Speaking to Maina Kageni on Classic 105, Diamond revealed that he took on various menial jobs to earn a living, often earning just Sh90 a day.
Despite the challenges he faced, Diamond's music has become a staple in Tanzanian airwaves, with hits like 'Number 1', 'Halleluyah', and 'Utanipenda' topping the charts.
Today, Diamond Platnumz is a household name, but he never forgets the sacrifices his mother made for him. In fact, he credits her for being his rock and driving force behind his success.
Take a look at these photos of Diamond Platnumz' mother before she became famous:
- Diamond Platnumz' mother before fame and money
- Diamond Platnumz, his mother, and brother Rommy
- Diamond Platnumz, his sister Esma, and brother Rommy
- Diamond Platnumz with his mother back in the day
- Diamond Platnumz with his mother back in the day
His mother recently turned 51 and is now dating a new man after being single for a while. She has gained a significant following on Instagram, with over 353k followers.
