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Igbo And Shayo Meaning

“Igbo” and “Shayo” have been trending in recent times all thanks to Afro-Pop singers and Grammy award winners of Nigerian decent Burna Boy. Burna Boy has released a seductive song and Igbo and Shayo is the title. The song comes off as emotional and one to sing after a heartbreak. The hit song has lyrics…

“Igbo” and “Shayo” have been trending in recent times all thanks to Afro-Pop singers and Grammy award winners of Nigerian decent Burna Boy.

Burna Boy has released a seductive song and Igbo and Shayo is the title. The song comes off as emotional and one to sing after a heartbreak.

The hit song has lyrics combination of English and Yoruba. So what is the meaning of the Yoruba words especially “Igbo” and “Shayo” used in the song?.

We shall explore this in this article.

Igbo And Shayo Meaning

The hit song Igbo and Shayo is a song for happiness and happiness in our part of Africa that comes with some drinks and smokes.

We hustle day in and day out and having a heartbreak can be devastating. Burna Boy expresses genuine sorrow as he uses the slang phrase “my feelings been dey swing like jangolova” to describe how his emotions have been like a rollercoaster.

And near the song’s conclusion, Burna Boy expresses the fact that he did everything his lover asked of him and it still didn’t work. He ponders the possibility that, had things been different, the girl might have ended up as his wife.

“I need Igbo and shayo..I need Igbo and shayo” Burna Boy says in this song.. Well he says he needs “weed” and “alcohol”. Yes, Igbo and Shayo are Yoruba words for weed and alcohol.

So there you have it. Now you can enjoy the song Igbo and Shayo.

 

 

 

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