Tanzanian Singer Diamond Platnumz and crew experienced a frightened moment after getting stuck in a faulty elevator during a performance.
It is said Diamond Platnumz and his fellow musician Juma Jux, together with their security teams they were on they way to perform at house party in Tanzania when tragedy struck .
The elevator artistes and their security teams were ridding in suddenly stopped working and were unable to get out .Footage of the incident shows understandably distressed Diamond ,panning the camera to show the crowd of people packed in an elevator as everyone tried to figure out away to get out.
However ,Diamond quickly intervened ,advising against using force where a more strategic approach was required.
Thankfully, after what felt like an eternity, the elevator hitch was eventually resolved. The relief was palpable as the team emerged from the confined space, sharing a collective sense of humour over who had panicked the most.
Taking to his Instagram, Diamond Platnumz used the harrowing experience as an opportunity to advocate for improved elevator maintenance in tall buildings.
He urged building owners to conduct frequent repairs and inspections to prevent similar potentially life-threatening encounters.
“Today, Juma and several others, including myself, narrowly escaped death in the elevator… My brothers and sisters who own tall buildings with elevators, let us make an effort to regularly service these elevators to prevent harm to the public,” Diamond wrote on his Instagram.
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