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Diamond Platnumz becomes the first African Artiste to hit 10 million subscribers

Wasafi CEO Diamond Platnumz is the first African artiste to hit 10 million subscribers (photo courtesy/Instagram)

In the vibrant landscape of African music, the name Diamond Platnumz stands out with remarkable significance. This talented artiste from Tanzania has recently celebrated a groundbreaking milestone by becoming the first African musician to amass 10 million subscribers on YouTube.

This extraordinary accomplishment not only underscores his profound influence within the East African music industry but also cements his status on the global entertainment stage, showcasing the growing reach and appeal of African artists worldwide.

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