Diamond Platnumz and Jason Derulo. Photos/Courtesy

Diamond bags collabo with Jason Derulo after Chris Brown’s nod

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Bongo star Diamond Platnumz has once again proven his dominance in East Africa’s music scene by securing a collaboration with renowned American singer Jason Derulo.

Diamond shared a screenshot of their conversation, revealing that he reached out to Derulo in March 2021 with a collaboration request.

“Big fan, I would really like to feature you in my song bro,” Diamond messaged.

Derulo’s positive response was swift, “Let’s go. Send me the files and I’ll drop them off.”

Diamond expressed his gratitude, responding, “God bless you brother.”

This exciting news follows closely on the heels of another international acknowledgment.

Recently, American superstar Chris Brown showcased his appreciation for Diamond’s music by participating in a challenge for Diamond’s hit song “Komasava,” featuring Khalil Harrison and Chley.

Brown’s involvement left Diamond pleasantly surprised and further cemented his global appeal.

Over the years, Diamond has built an impressive portfolio of international collaborations, including “Marry You” with Ne-Yo, “African Beauty” featuring Omarion, “Waka” with Rick Ross, and “Hallelujah” with Jamaican reggae group Morgan Heritage.

These partnerships have not only elevated his status but also showcased his versatility and appeal across different music genres.

Fans have expressed their excitement and anticipation for the upcoming collaboration with Jason Derulo.

This latest project reaffirms Diamond Platnumz’s position as a significant player in the global music industry and a proud representative of East African talent on the world stage.

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