Barnaba & Diamond Platnumz Unveil Emotional Music Video for “Salama”

Tanzanian music titans Barnaba and Diamond Platnumz have released the official music video for their latest collaborative single, “Salama.” The track is a poignant narrative, delving into the emotional complexities of a man reaching out to an ex-lover, seeking to understand her well-being now that she has moved on.

“Salama” tells a story woven with reflection and subtle confrontation. The lyrics acknowledge the ex’s apparent thriving in a new relationship, seemingly filled with the peace, joy, and genuine love that was absent in their shared past. Beneath the soulful melody lies an undertone of regret and unresolved emotions, as the song indirectly calls out the ex for past dismissals, questioning her judgments now that the protagonist has found someone who truly values him. It’s a bittersweet exploration of growth, healing, and the challenging yet necessary process of moving on.

This release holds special significance for Barnaba, marking his 16th year as a performing artist. Despite this impressive milestone, he remains steadfastly focused on reaching even greater heights and excelling further in his musical journey.

The captivating music video for “Salama” was shot in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, and masterfully directed by Folex, bringing the song’s emotional depth to vivid life. As you listen, prepare to be inspired by the greatness and immerse yourself in the finest sounds from these celebrated artists.

Watch the official music video for “Salama”