Kumbe! Diamond Platnumz's mentor is a Tanzanian media mogul

Diamond Platnumz has had many proteges with most musicians citing him as their role model.

Well, the singer was recently praised by his role model and business partner, media mogul Joseph Kusaga.

"I couldn't be more proud of you..💯👏...Keep your head up, focus, Climb and Maintain!" wrote Joe Kusaga.

Diamond responded revealing that Kusaga is his role model.

"Role Model 🏆."

Joseph Kusaga is a Tanzanian self-made serial entrepreneur with a niche for big ideas and the drive, skills, and knowledge to turn those same ideas into media empires.

Early on, Joe’s love for both music and people drove him to DJ and produce events and discotheques across Tanzania.

Eventually, in 1998, Joe’s instinct and passion led him to create the now award-winning C.L.O.U.D.S. (Cool , Lovable, Outrageous, Unique, Dynamic, Sound) FM, one of Tanzania’s first FM radio stations; bringing his love of R&B and Hip Hop to the ears of the people of The United Republic of Tanzania.

From the inception of CLOUDS, Joe has continued to meticulously build a strong portfolio of successful media, hospitality and technology firms.

Joe’s innovative spirit and dedication propels him to the cutting edge of every arena he enters. Joe was featured in the inaugural edition of Forbes Africa magazine for his vision and business acumen.

In the future, Joe will undoubtedly continue to lead the competition and set new heights in business, media and technology throughout East Africa and beyond.

Diamond recently referred to himself as 'Sheikh Mansour' a billionaire and an Emirati royal and politician.

This is after the singer poached two leading radio presenters from his competition to his media house.

Sheikh Mansour is the deputy President and deputy prime minister of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) , minister of the presidential court, billionaire, and member of the ruling family of Abu Dhab