Olamide – “Omo Ologo” (LYRICS ENGLISH TRANSLATION & MEANING)
Olamide – “Omo Ologo” (LYRICS ENGLISH TRANSLATION)
MEANING: Omo Ologo is from Nigerian Yoruba language and it means ‘The Glorious Child’ or ‘Star Boy/Girl’. Anything that shines and cannot be hidden. ‘Atorise’ means the ‘one that turns bad destiny to good destiny’ or simply ‘God/Creator’ or ‘a potter/molder’.
(INTRO)
Everywhere good ohh; No story
Che che che che che; huhuun; che che che che che
Uhh; aihh
(HOOK)
Living my life on a fast lane [fast lane]
You already know I’m a bad boy [bad boy]
Shordy wanna go down town with me ohh
She already know I’m a bad boy
Do anything for ma money eh
You already know I’m a bad boy; fly boy
Omo t’o ja gan; you already know I’m a bad boy
: the what’s up guy; – – – – – – – –
(CHORUS)
Yeah; Omo Ologo, eh Omo Ologo
: – ; Star Boy, eh Star Boy
[What’ you saying?] Omo Ologo,
: – – – – -; Star Boy
now you’ rocking with Omo Ologo
: – – – – – – – Star boy
Omo Ologo; awa l’on pe l’Omo Ologo ohh
: Star boy; we’re the ones they call Star Boys
Omo Ologo, now you’ rocking with Omo Ologo
: Star boy, – – – – – – – Star Boy
(VERSE 1- Olamide)
Mo sase wole, mo powo wole
: I hustled out, I made money back home
Mo gba MTCN, oya now
: I received MTCN, okay now
Everywhere you go, I’d be there for you like MCN, oya now
: – – – – – – – – – – – – -, okay now
Won ri pe mo ti blow; all the girls wanna blow;
: they saw that I’ve made it; – – – – – –
all the girls wanna blow
And when they come to my show,
they say them feeling ma flow; say them feeling my flow
Ki lo de t’en jowu? Ki lo de t’en jowu, ki lo de t’en jowu?
: why are you jealous? Why are you jealous, – –
Cos I’m getting my dough, cos I’m getting my dough,
cos I’m getting my dough
We came here in a white Benz [white Benz]
Never gonna leave in a black Benz [black Benz]
We came here with them white girls [white girls]
Never gonna leave with them black girls
Atorise, je k’emi bori oh; k’Olosho ma lo ku lemi l’ori oh
: Destiny-Molder, let me overcome; that a whore won’t die on me
E su biribiri, k’e bo mi oh; iwaju l’oloko yi n wa mi lo oh?
: gather yourselves, round me; if it’s forward the driver is driving me?
B’eyin l’oloko yi n wa mi lo? Mi o mo ye ohh
: if it’s backward the driver is driving me? I don’t know
(SPECIAL INTERLUDE)
K’olori d’ori mu; ejo t’o je 36 million- gbe fun, gbe fun!
: guard yourself; the snake that swallowed 36 million- salute it, salute it!
Shoki elejo; ejo t’o je 36 million- gbe fun, gbe fun!
: stunt snake; the snake that swallowed 36 million- salute it, salute it!
(HOOK)
Living my life on a fast lane [fast lane]
You already know I’m a bad boy [bad boy]
Shordy wanna go down town with me ohh
She already know I’m a bad boy
Do anything for ma money eh
You already know I’m a bad boy; fly boy
Omo t’o ja gan; you already know I’m a bad boy
: the what’s up guy; – – – – – – – –
(CHORUS)
Yeah; Omo Ologo, eh Omo Ologo
: – ; Star Boy, eh Star Boy
Omo Ologo, now you’ rocking with Omo Ologo
: Star Boy, – – – – – – – – Star boy
Omo Ologo; awa l’on pe l’Omo Ologo ohh
: Star boy; we’re the ones they call Star Boys
Omo Ologo, now you’ rocking with Omo Ologo
: Star boy, – – – – – – – Star Boy
(VERSE 2- Olamide)
Used to be that boy in a corner [in a corner]
: – – – – – – – – – – – – –
Ti o ni Kobo, ti o ni Naira [Naira]
: that has no Kobo, that has no Naira
Oluwa sa l’on pe l’Allah [Allah]
: it’s still God they call Allah
Now, we’ spending Pounds and Dollars [Dollars]
Cooking the dope in the kitchen oh [kitchen oh]
Sare gba pot Aunty Bisi oh [Bisi oh]
: hurry take Aunty Bisi’s pot
Sare gba stove Aunty Risi oh [Risi oh]
: hurry take Aunty Risi’s stove
Blowing money for no reason oh [reason oh]
: – – – – – – – – – – – –
Elede mi a d’Oyo ohh, ariwo e la po ohh
: my pig will get to Oyo, just that its noise will be much
{Meaning: I may be slow, but I’ll surely get to my destination;
just the stress may be much}
A si ma l’owo ohhh, a de si ma ball oh
: we’ll still make money, and we’ll still ball
Owo ni boys; you already know that
: big-boys is all about money; – –
Owo ni boys; b’o fe lo ran’so lodo Femi Toys,
: big-boys is all about money; if you want to
make clothe from Femi Toys,
abi odo Zini Couture, ko kin se noise, noise
: or from Zini Couture, it’s not about noise
O le wo Gucci Elejo; o le wo Gucci Oni Tiger [Tiger]
: you can wear Snake Gucci; you can wear Tiger Gucci {fake brands}
B’Olopa mu e, k’o ni leggo, afi t’o ba drop 50-Faiba [Faiba]
: if a policeman grabs you, he won’t let go, unless you drop ₦500
{Meaning: the word Faiba is popular among Lagos-Nigerian
bus conductors and area boys; it means 10 Naira (i.e. 1-Faiba = ₦10}
Wen r’obo, e n wa’run; sebi e ti fo awon omo je bi Larun
: you saw free-punanni, you’re still asking for hair; so, you’ve
sexxed all the girls greedily
Mo kana bi Mrs Anyanwu; mo ti Yibo gan, e jo fimi le l’orun oh
: I’m stern like Mrs Anyanwu; I’ve turned Igbo, please, let me be
{Meaning: back in 9ja public schools, most teachers
with the name Mrs Anyanwu are stern disciplinarians…9jaLyrics
and most Igbo boys are all about the money/raba/dough/mula/paper}
(SPECIAL INTERLUDE)
K’olori d’ori mu; ejo t’o je 36 million- gbe fun, gbe fun!
: guard yourself; the snake that swallowed 36 million- salute it, salute it!
Shoki elejo; ejo t’o je 36 million- gbe fun, gbe fun!
: stunt snake; the snake that swallowed 36 million- salute it, salute it!
(HOOK)
Living my life on a fast lane [fast lane]
You already know I’m a bad boy [bad boy]
Shordy wanna go down town with me ohh
She already know I’m a bad boy
Do anything for ma money eh
You already know I’m a bad boy; fly boy
Omo t’o ja gan; you already know I’m a bad boy
: the what’s up guy; – – – – – – – –
(CHORUS)
Yeah; Omo Ologo, eh Omo Ologo
: – ; Star Boy, eh Star Boy
Omo Ologo, now you’ rocking with Omo Ologo
: Star Boy, – – – – – – – – Star boy
Omo Ologo; awa l’on pe l’Omo Ologo ohh
: Star boy; we’re the ones they call Star Boys
Omo Ologo, now you’ rocking with Omo Ologo
: Star boy, – – – – – – – Star Boy
(OUTRO)
Team Street! Everywhere good oh
No story; na we dey here so
Ozone, Papa Don, Ozone Zondi; Update!
Awon eyan DJ Muzi; oshe; ahh
: the pals of – – thanks; –
Obinna; iSaint; we’ outchea, my niggher, my niggher
Ehhh; Omo Ologo ohh
: – – Star Boys –
Awa l’on pe l’Omo Ologo ohh
: we’re the ones they call Star Boys
