Mp3bullet.ng presents all the Times Diamond Platnumz have collaborated With Nigerian Artists.
The successful partnership between Nigerian Artists and Tanzanian artists started with Diamond Platnumz.
In an attempt to infiltrate the Nigerian music market, Diamond Platnumz decided to feature top Nigerian artists on his songs, starting with Davido and Flavour.
This attempt earned him recognition in not only his home country but in Nigeria and also gained him Nigerian fans.
Even acts signed to his label, WCB Wasafi have also followed in his footsteps, collaborating with Nigerian artists on hit songs.
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Here are the best collaborations to come from Diamond Platnumz’s partnership with Nigerian Artists.
Nana- ft. Flavour
Apart from the Davido-assisted remix of “Number One,” “Nana” is another legendary Diamond Platnumz duet with a Nigerian musician.
Diamond Platnumz and Flavour are brothers from different countries. Over the years, their collaborations have never disappointed fans, their synergy is one of the rarest when it comes to Pan-African collaborations.
In 2017, he and Flavour gifted fans with this wonderful and unforgettable song. The fast-paced song was a fan favourite at the time of its release, as seen by its over 87 million Youtube streams.
Number one- ft Davido
This was a crucial undertaking for Diamond since it brought the Tanzanian talent to the attention of Nigerians. This is one of the most important musical partnerships between West and East Africa.
Diamond’s financial account may have been nearly ruined by the groovy long, but it provided his career with a much-needed boost.
Kidogo- ft P-square
In 2016, at the peak of P-square’s success in Africa, Diamond Platnumz teamed up with the defunct music duo to produce the hit single, ‘Kidogo”
The uptempo song was part of Diamond Platnumz’s “A Boy from Tandale” album which also featured a host of Nigerian artists.
Love You Die- Patoranking
In 2017, Patoranking collaborated with Diamond Platnumz on one of his best songs, “Love You Die.” The song is a chart-topper and a smash hit, with over 54 million views on YouTube.
“Love You Die” is a song about overcoming the staggering odds to succeed and winning by any means necessary. The song was produced by Ghana beat maker, Mix Masta Garzy.
Berna Reloaded- Flavour ft Fally Ipupa
“Berna reloaded” is a remix of an original version that featured Fally Ipupa and Tekno and was off Flavour’s 2020 album, ‘Flavour of Africa.”
Berna Reloaded featured Diamond Platnumz alongside Fally Ipupa and Platnumz didn’t hesitate to show his versatility on the Afro-Highlife tune.
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Time to Party- Flavour
Following the success of “Nana,” the team reunited in 2018 for another smash hit named “Time to Party.” If “Nana” had teased fans about Flavour and Diamond Platnumz’s chemistry, “Time to Party” cemented the deal.
Coco Baby- Waje
In November of 2014, the Nigerian songbird, Waje included the vocalist on her song “Coco Baby.” For weeks, this afro-pop, soul calypso tune ruled the Naija music charts.
Coco Baby, which was produced by E-Kelly, is an eclectic mix of Afro-pop and Bongo Flava with an active mix of traditional and synthesized instrumentals.
Love Boat- Kcee
After dominating airwaves with his iconic ‘Limpopo” jam, Kcee teamed up with Diamond Platnumz in 2016 for the subtle love song titled ‘Love Boat.”
Diamond Platnumz’s bongo Flava vibes made the song more appealing, backing up Kcee’s infectious melody
Alive- Bracket ft Tiwa Savage
In 2014, Dynamic Duo of Vast and Smash known as Bracket teamed up with Diamond and Nigerian music diva Tiwa Savage to create “Alive” on a masterkraft well-laced beat.
This song is based on cancer that one of the members of Bracket had to go through and managed to survive by the grace of God.
Gimmie- ft. Rema
One of the reasons for Diamond Platnumz’s longevity in the music industry is his ability to evolve and try new things. With Rema, he takes on a new path on their collaboration “Gimmie”
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- Fire- ft Tiwa Savage
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