Diamond Platnumz might sound like a Tanzanian, look like a Tanzanian, live in Tanzania, and even wears the Tanzanian flag while campaigning for Magufuli but according to his father, he's Ugandan.
In a recent interview, Diamond's dad Abdul Juma said that the singer is Ugandan but followed his mother's footsteps who is purely Tanzanian.
Explaining Diamond's relationship with Kigoma in an interview with Ipo TV Mzee Abdul has opened up and said that Diamond was born at Amana Dros Hospital Hospital in 89, lived in Kariakoo and later went to Tandale. “Kutokana na Nasibu kubase sana upande wa Mama, ndomana anajiita mtu wa Kigoma lakini kwa kufuata sheria ilivyo, Nasibu ni Mganda sio mtu wa kigoma sababu mimi baba yake baba yangu ni Mganda mama ni Mnyiramba”. said the dad in an inteview with Ipo TV.
