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The Afroboss, DJ Edu, brings the biggest guests and hottest sounds from all over Africa

The Afroboss, DJ Edu, brings the biggest guests and hottest sounds from all over Africa.

With the hot new tunes from every corner of the motherland, This Is Africa is a weekly showcase of all-Africa musical talent.  
 
DJ Edu brings his rich musical knowledge of the African music scene.  
And each week there’s a big interview with star name from music, fashion, football, and more – they’ll be sharing what excites them in music right now. 

This Is Africa also each week features DJ Edu’s Ten in Ten: 10 tracks from 10 different countries in 10 minutes. 
And there’s a focus on new talent every time – the programme will always be introducing up and coming artists from a different African country.

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This Is Africa: Diamond

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31/07/2021 GMT

Diamond

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Diamond Platnumz - the biggest artist from East Africa - shares his plans with DJ Edu

Diamond Platnumz is the biggest artist from East Africa, the most successful ever from Tanzania, and arguably the best performer in Africa as a whole.

Diamond Platnumz is the biggest artist from East Africa, the most successful ever from Tanzania, and arguably the best performer in Africa as a whole.  In this superstar edition of This Is Africa, Diamond tells DJ Edu about his brand new Rolls Royce, his plans to be the next Jeff Bezos or Bill Gates, and why he is not apologetic about performing for former president Magufuli.

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