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Diamond Platnumz first East African artist to clock 100 million views in one song

Yope Remix is the first song to hit 100 illion views in East Africa.

Celebrated Tanzanian artist Nasibu Abdul alias Diamond Platnumz has made history after “Yope Remix” featuring Congo’s Innoss’B became the first song in East Africa to clock 100 million views. Yope Remix, that was officially uploaded on Diamond’s YouTube channel on Sep 7, 2019, garnered over 100 million views in just 10 months setting a new record across East Africa.

New YouTube record in Tanzania and East Africa. Yope Remix is the first video to get 100 million views on YouTube in less than 10 months after its release date September 7, 2019. It is directed by Director Kenny and Zoom extra,” read a statement on WCB’s Instagram.

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