Kenya’s soulful voice Bien-Aimé joins forces with Tanzania’s chart‑topper Diamond Platnumz to release a romantic Afro‑pop single titled “Katam”. This powerful collaboration dropped on June 8, 2025, and it’s already making waves across East Africa.
Highlights:
- The single “Katam” is out now featuring Bien from Sauti Sol and Diamond Platnumz.
- The track blends bongo flava, Afropop, and soulful harmonies.
- Fans across Kenya and Tanzania are calling it a milestone for regional unity in music.
Main Story:
East African titans have finally joined musical forces. Diamond Platnumz and Bien-Aimé Baraza (of Sauti Sol) have released “Katam” under Wasafi Records on June 8, 2025. The song pairs Diamond’s energetic charisma with Bien’s rich, soulful tones, delivering a love anthem packed with catchy hooks and heartfelt lyrics.
“Katam” is built around lush rhythms and Afro‑fusion production, weaving together bongo flava, Afropop, and Rhumba. Bien’s smooth vocals provide an emotive contrast to Diamond’s signature flair, creating a melodic track that stirs feelings of romance and celebration.
Fans across social media are buzzing. Nairobi Gossip Club reported over 12,000 likes and hundreds of comments asking, “Bien and Diamond Platnumz’s new song, how is it?” (instagram.com). From TikTok to Instagram, hashtags like #KATAM and #BeatNationKenya are trending as listeners show support for the cross-border collaboration.
“Katam” marks a significant moment for East African music—a celebration of unity, shared culture, and musical evolution. With the star-studded combination of Bien and Diamond, this track is set to top regional charts and stream across major platforms.
Let the love groove begin—how does “Katam” make you feel?
