Wizkid Reacts As Tanzanian Singer Diamond Platnumz Samples the Beat Off His Essence Single

Wizkid Reacts As Tanzanian Singer Diamond Platnumz Samples the Beat Off His Essence Single

  • Tanzanian singer Diamond Platnumz has got a lot of Nigerians singing after he dropped a new single where he sampled Wizkid's beat in Essence
  • The Tanzanian star had taken to social media with a video of himself singing along to the song as it played in the background
  • Nigerians are not the only ones who have reacted to the video, Wizkid himself took to the singer's comment section with an emoji

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Wizkid fans are not only protective of the singer's reputation, but they also not take it lightly when someone comes near his craft.

Tanzanian superstar, Diamond Platnumz has got people talking after he shared a video of himself jamming to his new single, Loyal.

Diamondplatnumz has been reported to sample Nigerian songs
Nigerians drag Diamondplatnumz for sampling Wizkid's beat Photo credit: @diamondplatnumz/@wizkidayo
Source: Instagram

The beat of the song was taken from Wizkid's Essence, off his Made in Lagos album, without any refix or change.

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Watch the video below:

Wizkid and Nigerians react

While his fans filled the comment section with praises for him, Nigerians took turns to laugh at what they called a cover of Wizkid's Essence.

The Essence crooner himself simply dropped a laughing emoji in the comment section.

Wizkid laughs as Diamondplatnumz samples his beat
Daiamondplatnumz is a Tanzanian superstar Photo credit: @diamondplatnumz
Source: Instagram

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The Tanzanian's reply to Wizkid's reaction was sighted:

Read some of the comments from Nigerians below:

Ceo_pinzle:

"Starboy dey for everyone regardless."

Sammyconnect:

"He does that everytime, Lol."

_magmass:

"Nah essence cover the guy do nah. Wizkid sef you acknowledge am."

Aldolina__:

"E reach to laugh, what manner of wack lyrics is that?"

Empress__adesewa:

"He sha don write machala way, but I don't understand Wizkid reaction."

Markfred460:

"This guy don thief Wizkid beat for Essence. I hope from this we all can now say wizkid is the number 1 in Africa?"

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Tife and Zion celebrate Wizkid on Father's Day

Singer Wizkid was among the celebrities who were celebrated by their loved ones on social media for Father's Day.

His first child with Sola Ogudu, Boluwatife, took to his Instagram page to share a black-and-white throwback photo with his dad accompanied by a lovely caption.

His youngest son with his manager, Jada P, Zion also had a lovely Father's Day post on Instagram.

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Maymunah Ajetunmobi (Entertainment Deputy HOD) Maymunah Ajetunmobi is a journalist and the deputy HOD of the entertainment desk with over two years of work experience at Legit.ng. She graduated from the University of Ilorin in 2016 with a Bachelor's Degree in Zoology and has moved on to pursue courses and a degree in communication. Maymunah joined Legit.ng in 2020, and emerged Editor with Top Entertainment Article in 2021. She has written exclusive articles, unique pieces, and interviews. Email: ajetunmobi.maymunah@corp.legit.ng