Diamond Platnumz Scoops MTV EMA Gong for WorldWide Act: Africa/India

He just cannot stop winning! Tanzania’s mega super star Diamond Platnumz has deservedly made his mark on the international platform once again.

The pop star won the silver gong as Best Worldwide Act: Africa/India at the recently concluded MTV’s European Music Award (EMAs). Diamond Platnumz edged out Indian popstar and songstress Priyanka Chopra.

The hitmaker took to social media to dedicate the award to his fans and to thank everyone who made it possible.

He said; This is not my Trophy, it’s our trophy, me and You!.. because i believe without your Votes i wouldn’t have made it… wanna thank God my Africa and All WorldWide fans, My fellow Artists, Media without forgeting my Family and Management….Many thanks to @MtvEma & @mtvbaseafrica for recognize my efforts (Hii sio tunzo yangu ni tunzo ya wewe na mimi maana bila kura yako nisingeweza kabisa kushinda… naomba niwashkuru sana sana kwa kura zenu Mashabiki zangu pendwa… wasanii wenzangu, Media, Uongozi pamoja na familia… bahati mbaya Kutokana na harakati za uchaguzi hatuta weza kuwa na mapokezi ila ukipita tutaandaa siku maalum kwa wote tuweze piga picha nayo) #BestAfricanAct #BestWorldwideAct #Mtvema

This is not my Trophy, it’s our trophy, me and You!.. because i believe without your Votes i wouldn’t have made it… wanna thank God my Africa and All WorldWide fans, My fellow Artists, Media without forgeting my Family and Management….Many thanks to @MtvEma & @mtvbaseafrica for recognize my efforts 🙏🙏🙏 (Hii sio tunzo yangu ni tunzo ya wewe na mimi maana bila kura yako nisingeweza kabisa kushinda… naomba niwashkuru sana sana kwa kura zenu Mashabiki zangu pendwa… wasanii wenzangu, Media, Uongozi pamoja na familia… bahati mbaya Kutokana na harakati za uchaguzi hatuta weza kuwa na mapokezi ila ukipita tutaandaa siku maalum kwa wote tuweze piga picha nayo) #BestAfricanAct #BestWorldwideAct #Mtvema

A photo posted by Chibu Dangote (@diamondplatnumz) on Oct 25, 2015 at 10:26pm PDT

Canadian pop star Justin Bieber was the big winner scooping 5 awards. Here’s the full list of the winners

• Best song – Taylor Swift featuring Kendrick Lamar: Bad Blood
• Best pop – One Direction
• Best female – Rihanna
• Best male – Justin Bieber
• Best live act – Ed Sheeran
• Best new act – Shawn Mendes
• Best video – Macklemore & Ryan Lewis: Downtown
• Best rock – Coldplay
• Best alternative – Lana Del Rey
• Best hip-hop – Nicki Minaj
• Best electronic – Martin Garrix
• Best push – Shawn Mendes
• Best collaboration – Justin Bieber, Skrillex, Diplo: Where Are You Now?
• Best look – Justin Bieber
• Biggest fans – Justin Bieber
• Best world stage – Ed Sheeran V Festival, Hylands Park, UK 2014
• Video Visionary Award – Duran Duran
• Worldwide act: North America – Justin Bieber
• Worldwide act: Australia and New Zealand – 5 Seconds of Summer
• Worldwide act: Latin America – Anitta
• Worldwide act: Europe – Marco Mengoni
• Worldwide act: Africa/India – Diamond Platnumz
• Worldwide act: Asia – Jane Zhang