Diamond Platnumz’s “Nitarejea” is a poignant Swahili ballad that delves into themes of sacrifice, longing, and resilience. Released in 2013, the song features Hawa and showcases Diamond’s emotive storytelling.
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In “Nitarejea,” Diamond Platnumz narrates the emotional journey of a man who must leave his family behind to seek better opportunities. The lyrics express the pain of separation and the hope of returning once circumstances improve. The chorus, “Kama watoto wakinililia waambie kesho nitarejea,” translates to “If the children cry for me, tell them I’ll return tomorrow,” encapsulating the central theme of the song .
The music video for “Nitarejea” complements the song’s themes by depicting the rural setting and the protagonist’s departure. Scenes of Diamond walking through a village, interacting with his family, and bidding farewell highlight the emotional weight of leaving loved ones behind. The visuals effectively convey the song’s narrative, enhancing the listener’s connection to the story.
VIDEO: Diamond Platnumz – Nitarejea
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