Tanzanian singer Zuchu has announced that she and her husband, Diamond Platnumz, have separated, bringing an end to their six-year relationship.
The singer shared the update in a post on her Instagram Story on Sunday, revealing that divorce proceedings are now underway.
Although she did not disclose the reason behind the separation, Zuchu said she had decided to prioritise her personal well-being, health and career.
Singer says it is time to focus on herself
In her statement, Zuchu explained that ending the marriage was a difficult decision.
She said the couple had made efforts to keep the relationship together but believed events had unfolded according to God’s plan.
The singer added that she is now choosing to focus on healing while moving forward with the next chapter of her life.
Marriage lasted one year after wedding
Diamond Platnumz and Zuchu officially married in June 2025 after spending several years together as a couple.
Their relationship attracted significant attention across East Africa, with both artists also working together professionally under Diamond Platnumz’s record label.
The announcement has generated widespread reactions from fans across social media.
Zari Hasan reacts
Following the news, socialite Zari Hasan, who previously dated Diamond Platnumz, reacted publicly to the announcement.
According to reports, Zari praised Zuchu for enduring the relationship, referencing her own past experiences with the Tanzanian music star.