Mapoz: Diamond Platnumz's Music Video Garners Over 800,000 Views Hours after Release

 

Diamond Platnumz has released the highly anticipated music video for his Mapoz hit song. Diamond Platnumz released the music video for Mapoz alongside Mr Blue and Jay Melody. How many views does Diamond's Mapoz song have? The music mogul featured crooner Jay Melody and iconic Tanzanian rapper Mr Blue on the song. The audio was released almost two weeks ago and garnered over 2.9 million views. The song samples Mt Blue's timeless Mapoz hit. Some view the melancholic song as proof of Tanzanians' musical prowess.” Edison Nyachwaya, a lover of old school Bongo music, told TUKO.co.ke that the song has multigenerational talent. "We have the OG, Mr Blue, representing old-school Bongo. Then we have Diamond, arguably the biggest artiste from Tanzanian currently. Lastly, Jay Melody is the future of Bongo music.” Less than 24 hours after being released, Mapoz has garnered over 800,000 views. Mapoz is currently the third top trending video in Kenya and is bound to hit the top spot. Fans praised Diamond for featuring Mr Blue in the song, predicting it would be a timeless hit. Here are some of the reactions: @lelomellowtz: “Diamond is the lion of Africa. Tanzanians are super proud.” @jonatlotaku004: “Congratulations, Diamond, for featuring Bongo Flava legend Mr Blue.” @BTMNEWSKE: “Give Simba his flowers. This song is bigger than you can ever imagine. Pure Swahili vibe.” @RojaRoja-sl3if: “We don’t need those Grammys. The kind of entertainment you serve us is unmatched.”  @zuucinema8408: “Trust me! Diamond Platnumz is the music godfather of the whole African continent.” 

by  William Osoro