Music, especially of the loud, danceable kind, is ubiquitous in most of Africa. Yet DJs, the artisans behind the walls of sound, often remain in the shadow. This is not how we roll: we want you to find out who is pushing the envelope throughout the continent. This...
Lala Shishi :Wisa Greid – Mintse Bo
Lala Shishi :Wisa Greid – Mintse Bo
Mintse Bo in Ga Language means am “I’m CALLING YOU” was sung by Young, talented and charismatic Ghanaian Artiste Wisa Greid, this song is basically about Love, it actually express how some men go crazy when they meet or see a Lady for the first time. Below is the Lyrics and meaning of the Song.
INTRO
aah yaaa
aah wisa greid
chapter on the beat
eeeyaaa,its chapter beatz
VERSE 1
girl i kike your style oo
your walkings
i like your style oooo
i wanna know where you from
ekɛɛ ejɛ shɔɔn(She Said She LIVES in miles away)
i like your style ooo
ekɛɛ abele nnala
etswa nantu kɛjɛ Ghana
ekwɛkomi mpo kɛ ih puma
enakomi mpo kɛɛ ih puma
ekɛɛ abele nnala
etswa nantu kɛjɛ Ghana
ekwɛkomi mpo kɛ ih puma
enakomi mpo kɛ ih puma
“puma” is a term which can be used to describe material wealth
She’s In a hurry,she walked all the way from Ghana,she has No time to listen to me in spite of my wealth and Looks.
CHORUS
po po,Mentse Bo eeeee
naa awula nkɛɛ amɔshii
Mentse Bo eeeeee
chiɛ yoo kaa fee gidigidi
nkɛɛ Mentse Bo eeeee
ofinɛ na tswii oha mi
na Mentse Bo eeee
chiɛ yoo kaa fee gidigidi
Its Doesn’t matter where you came from, Am Calling You Young Queen
Dont be in a hurry to leave I said Am calling You
Please be patient & Don’t be in a hurry
ɛɛh mini otawɔɔ po
shika owawɔ alo
awula obaa gbemi magbo
kɛ olɛ ni ashimi mafo
noko tao efeemi 4x
mmmh kɛ oshi mi maye sɛkɛ
onoko nnɔ tamɔ siklitɛ eee,siklitɛ eee
kɛ ih naabo pɛ bɛ fever
chiɛ yoo, onoko nnɔ tamɔ siklitɛ eee,siklitɛ eee
So do You really wants?
Is It Money?
Young Lady you will Kill me
Hmm if you leave me I will go crazy
You have something which taste like Sugar
Anytime I dont see you I feel feverish
[Chorus]
noko tao efeemi 4x
Am Feel like going MAD!!!!!!
VERSE 1
girl i kike your style oo
your walkings
i like your style oooo
i wanna know where you from
ekɛɛ ejɛ shɔɔn
i like your style ooo
ekɛɛ abele nnala
etswa nantu kɛjɛ Ghana
ekwɛkomi mpo kɛ ih puma
enakomi mpo kɛɛ ih puma
ekɛɛ abele nnala
etswa nantu kɛjɛ Ghana
ekwɛkomi mpo kɛ ih puma
enakomi mpo kɛ ih puma
CHORUS
po po,Mentse Bo eeeee
naa awula nkɛɛ amɔshii
Mentse Bo eeeeee
chiɛ yoo kaa fee gidigidi
nkɛɛ Mentse Bo eeeee
ofinɛ na tswii oha mi
na Mentse Bo eeee
chiɛ yoo kaa fee gidigidi
Lala Shishi – explain the song, in Ga.
Every week, we shed some light on the meaning of current hits in and out of Ghana: many bangers have an underlying message or social commentary, carried out using sophisticated and ever evolving wordplay – an aspect that is vastly lost in translation. The music videos don’t always unlock the true meaning or intricacies of hit songs, and lyrics alone are not always enough to understand the numerous double entendre and wordplays, so… here we go!
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Lala Shishi :Wisa Greid – Mintse Bo
Mintse Bo in Ga Language means am “I’m CALLING YOU” was sung by Young, talented and charismatic Ghanaian Artiste Wisa Greid, this song is basically about Love, it actually express how some men go crazy when they meet or see a Lady for the first time. Below is the Lyrics and meaning of the Song.
INTRO
aah yaaa
aah wisa greid
chapter on the beat
eeeyaaa,its chapter beatz
VERSE 1
girl i kike your style oo
your walkings
i like your style oooo
i wanna know where you from
ekɛɛ ejɛ shɔɔn(She Said She LIVES in miles away)
i like your style ooo
ekɛɛ abele nnala
etswa nantu kɛjɛ Ghana
ekwɛkomi mpo kɛ ih puma
enakomi mpo kɛɛ ih puma
ekɛɛ abele nnala
etswa nantu kɛjɛ Ghana
ekwɛkomi mpo kɛ ih puma
enakomi mpo kɛ ih puma
“puma” is a term which can be used to describe material wealth
She’s In a hurry,she walked all the way from Ghana,she has No time to listen to me in spite of my wealth and Looks.
CHORUS
po po,Mentse Bo eeeee
naa awula nkɛɛ amɔshii
Mentse Bo eeeeee
chiɛ yoo kaa fee gidigidi
nkɛɛ Mentse Bo eeeee
ofinɛ na tswii oha mi
na Mentse Bo eeee
chiɛ yoo kaa fee gidigidi
Its Doesn’t matter where you came from, Am Calling You Young Queen
Dont be in a hurry to leave I said Am calling You
Please be patient & Don’t be in a hurry
ɛɛh mini otawɔɔ po
shika owawɔ alo
awula obaa gbemi magbo
kɛ olɛ ni ashimi mafo
noko tao efeemi 4x
mmmh kɛ oshi mi maye sɛkɛ
onoko nnɔ tamɔ siklitɛ eee,siklitɛ eee
kɛ ih naabo pɛ bɛ fever
chiɛ yoo, onoko nnɔ tamɔ siklitɛ eee,siklitɛ eee
So do You really wants?
Is It Money?
Young Lady you will Kill me
Hmm if you leave me I will go crazy
You have something which taste like Sugar
Anytime I dont see you I feel feverish
[Chorus]
noko tao efeemi 4x
Am Feel like going MAD!!!!!!
VERSE 1
girl i kike your style oo
your walkings
i like your style oooo
i wanna know where you from
ekɛɛ ejɛ shɔɔn
i like your style ooo
ekɛɛ abele nnala
etswa nantu kɛjɛ Ghana
ekwɛkomi mpo kɛ ih puma
enakomi mpo kɛɛ ih puma
ekɛɛ abele nnala
etswa nantu kɛjɛ Ghana
ekwɛkomi mpo kɛ ih puma
enakomi mpo kɛ ih puma
CHORUS
po po,Mentse Bo eeeee
naa awula nkɛɛ amɔshii
Mentse Bo eeeeee
chiɛ yoo kaa fee gidigidi
nkɛɛ Mentse Bo eeeee
ofinɛ na tswii oha mi
na Mentse Bo eeee
chiɛ yoo kaa fee gidigidi
Lala Shishi – explain the song, in Ga.
Every week, we shed some light on the meaning of current hits in and out of Ghana: many bangers have an underlying message or social commentary, carried out using sophisticated and ever evolving wordplay – an aspect that is vastly lost in translation. The music videos don’t always unlock the true meaning or intricacies of hit songs, and lyrics alone are not always enough to understand the numerous double entendre and wordplays, so… here we go!
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