Diamond Invites Struggling Rapper Chidi Benz On Stage For Surprise Collab, Netizens Impressed: "Tunaishi Nao"

• Chidi Benz was in 2020 assisted by music manager Babu Tale after battling addiction, resulting in his admission to a rehabilitation facility in Tanzania
• The struggling musician's health had been deteriorating, prompting Tale to intervene, taking Benz for a full medical check-up
• Benz, who was experiencing financial woes, had been caught with forbidden substances at the Julius Nyerere Airport

Tanzania - Diamond Platnumz has shown his generosity and support for fellow artist Chidi Benz.

Diamond, Chidi Benz performance

The bongo star invited the rapper on stage during his performance at the Wasafi Festival in Mwanza, where they surprised the fans with a fiery collab.

Benz had been struggling with drug addiction and financial woes, Nation reported.

The stadium pulsated with anticipation as Diamond surprised everyone with a yet-to-be-released collaboration featuring Chidi Benz, transforming the atmosphere into a whirlwind of excitement.

Diamond's lyrical prowess shone as he belted out verses that struck a chord with the audience.

The song is a message to the society that looks down on people going through hard times.

Diamond rapped in Swahili:

“Binadamu bwana omba uteleze ndio utawajua ukiwa nacho wewe was maana ukikosa heshima inapungua” (Humans are so cruel, they pray for you to slip and fall, they only value you when you have something, but when you lose it, they lose respect for you).

See the video of the performance was shared on Twitter by @Elisafi_Fadhili.

Diamond Platnumz uplifting Chidi Benz

Chidi Benz was visibly moved by Diamond’s gesture, who delivered his verse with passion and emotion.

The rapper seemingly hyperventilating took off his shirt and waved it like victory flag at the crowd, who cheered him on.

Diamond, embodying brotherly solidarity, approached Chidi Benz on stage, leaving the rapper astounded and moved by the fiery words that mirrored real-life struggles.

Netizens reacted to the video, and below are some of their comments:

@Vet_doctor87 wrote:

"This gonna be a hell of a banger."

@Elisafi_Fadhili wrote:

"Haikua show ni suprise tu Simba kamfanyia mwamba." (This wasn't a show. It was Diamond's surprise to Chidi Benz).

@mjuba_19 wrote:

"Hii ngoma ni kali kinoma." (This song is a hit).

Was Diamond Platnumz drunk in viral video?

Diamond Platnumz left fans bewildered after he was spotted stepping out of a car in the middle of the street, half-naked.

In the video shared on his Instagram account, Diamond startled onlookers as he alighted from a vehicle in the middle of the street, wearing nothing but blue boxers, white sneakers, and blue goggles.

The clip showed a seemingly inebriated Diamond staggering and was seen leaning on the door of another vehicle parked nearby for support.