<input type="checkbox" id=toggle1> <label for=toggle1> <span class="annotate-lyric"> Dance (Gbedu) <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content1 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> "Gbedu" is Yoruba slang meaning "music" or "vibe." In contemporary Nigerian culture, it refers to music with heavy beats meant for dancing or partying. This line invites everyone to dance and let loose. </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle2> <label for=toggle2> <span class="annotate-lyric"> Chale, make we dance (Gbedu)<br/>Make it dance (Oh, le-le-le, gbedu)<br/>Let the music e dey play (Gbedu) <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content2 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> "Chale" is Ghanaian slang for "buddy" or "friend." Wizkid encourages his friends to join in the celebration and dance as the music plays.  </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle3> <label for=toggle3> <span class="annotate-lyric"> Omo, say you go dance (Gbedu) <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content3 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> "Omo" is a Yoruba word that directly translates to "child" but is used as a slang for stress, shock or to start a conversation with a friend </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle4> <label for=toggle4> <span class="annotate-lyric"> Chale (Starboy), make we dance (Gbedu) <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content4 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> Starboy is one of Wizkid's monikers  </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle5> <label for=toggle5> <span class="annotate-lyric"> You go dance (Gbedu)<br/>You go dance <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content5 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> This means "you will dance" </div> </div> <br/>  <br/>  <input type="checkbox" id=toggle6> <label for=toggle6> <span class="annotate-lyric"> For the vibe, I've been out for days<br/>Steady chasing the kpa, I dey concentrate (Okay) <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content6 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> He's been vibing. "Kpa" is Nigerian slang for "money." "I dey concentrate" means "I’m staying focused."\nWizkid highlights the hustle of pursuing financial success while ensuring they maintain the energy to enjoy life’s vibes." </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle7> <label for=toggle7> <span class="annotate-lyric"> Mm, anytime I dey<br/>Whether night or day, I dey on my j's (Yebo)<br/>Even on my lane, mm <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content7 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> "Dey on my j's" is slang for staying sharp or alert. This means that the speaker is always focused and ready, whether working or enjoying life.  </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle8> <label for=toggle8> <span class="annotate-lyric"> Them go dey dance to the gbedu, them go feel irie <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content8 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> "Feel irie" is Jamaican Patois for "feel good." He is confident that his music brings joy and a feel-good atmosphere. </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle9> <label for=toggle9> <span class="annotate-lyric"> Cause anything wey I drop, dem go chop, ajé <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content9 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> He is sure that people will love whatever music he drops. </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle10> <label for=toggle10> <span class="annotate-lyric"> Whether night or day<br/>I dey on my j's, I dey on my j's <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content10 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> "Dey on my j's" is slang for staying sharp or alert. This means that he is always focused and ready, whether working or enjoying life.  </div> </div> <br/>   <br/>  <input type="checkbox" id=toggle11> <label for=toggle11> <span class="annotate-lyric"> Kese, kese, kese, kese, kese, kese<br/>Gbese, gbese, baby, lẹsẹkẹsẹ <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content11 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> "Kese" and "Gbese" are dance moves popularized in Afrobeats. "Lẹsẹkẹsẹ" is Yoruba for "immediately." The repetition encourages listeners to move energetically to the rhythm. </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle12> <label for=toggle12> <span class="annotate-lyric"> How many times dem go tell person?<br/>Dem no dey pay to dey learn lesson <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content12 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> "Dem no dey pay to dey learn lesson" means "You don’t need to pay to learn life lessons." Wizkid reflects on the fact that life teaches lessons through experience, often without a price tag. </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle13> <label for=toggle13> <span class="annotate-lyric"> Sha manya, gbẹ́mi de'bè <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content13 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> "Sha manya" means "let us get intoxicated" while "gbe mi de be" means "take me there" </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle14> <label for=toggle14> <span class="annotate-lyric"> And it's a vibe anytime we dey there <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content14 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> It's a vibe everytime him and (presumably) his friends are there.  </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle15> <label for=toggle15> <span class="annotate-lyric"> I no get time, I no get patience<br/>Spray the money plenty <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content15 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> He doesn't have time or patience. He just wants to spend money.  </div> </div> <br/>   <input type="checkbox" id=toggle16> <label for=toggle16> <span class="annotate-lyric"> Dance (Gbedu) <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content16 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> "Gbedu" is Yoruba slang meaning "music" or "vibe." In contemporary Nigerian culture, it refers to music with heavy beats meant for dancing or partying. This line invites everyone to dance and let loose. </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle17> <label for=toggle17> <span class="annotate-lyric"> Chale, make we dance (Gbedu)<br/>Make it dance (Oh, le-le-le, gbedu)<br/>Let the music e dey play (Gbedu) <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content17 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> "Chale" is Ghanaian slang for "buddy" or "friend." Wizkid encourages his friends to join in the celebration and dance as the music plays.  </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle18> <label for=toggle18> <span class="annotate-lyric"> Omo, say you go dance (Gbedu) <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content18 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> "Omo" is a Yoruba word that directly translates to "child" but is used as a slang for stress, shock or to start a conversation with a friend </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle19> <label for=toggle19> <span class="annotate-lyric"> Chale (Starboy), make we dance (Gbedu) <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content19 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> Starboy is one of Wizkid's monikers  </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle20> <label for=toggle20> <span class="annotate-lyric"> You go dance (Gbedu)<br/>You go dance <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content20 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> This means "you will dance" </div> </div> <br/>  <br/> So, tell me what you wanna do tonight? <input type="checkbox" id=toggle21> <label for=toggle21> <span class="annotate-lyric"> You no the party no go make sense, if we never dey there, we make the party come alive<br/>We turn the O2 to O3, má lọ bé si italawa <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content21 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> "O2 to O3" references transforming an event space (like London’s O2 arena) into something even bigger or better. "Má lọ bé si italawa" is Yoruba for "Don’t compare us to others." This line emphasizes confidence and the ability to create an unmatched atmosphere, showcasing the grandeur of the Afrobeat movement. </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle22> <label for=toggle22> <span class="annotate-lyric"> So baby, tell me why you wanna<br/>Shake body make you do as you like <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content22 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> He wants a woman he's interested in to shake her body/dance anyhow she likes.   </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle23> <label for=toggle23> <span class="annotate-lyric"> Na steady we dey blow the cana <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content23 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> He is steadily smoking "cana" which is short for Canadian Loud, an expensive cannabis strain.  </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle24> <label for=toggle24> <span class="annotate-lyric"> Blow some trees, make me feel alright <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content24 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> "Blow some trees" is slang for smoking marijuana. This line leans into the laid-back, carefree vibe of the song </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle25> <label for=toggle25> <span class="annotate-lyric"> I no fit lie, man, I'm wasted <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content25 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> He can't lie. He is very drunk.  </div> </div> <br/> And I'm feeling reckless <input type="checkbox" id=toggle26> <label for=toggle26> <span class="annotate-lyric"> Na who buy last get lastest<br/>That's why I'm working on patience <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content26 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> "The person who buys last gets the latest." In Nigerian Pidgin, this phrase suggests that patience often results in getting the best or most updated version of something. </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle27> <label for=toggle27> <span class="annotate-lyric"> I no dey joke with my paycheck <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content27 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> Wizkid doesn't play with his money/finances </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle28> <label for=toggle28> <span class="annotate-lyric"> If dem dey sleep, make dem wake them <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content28 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> "If they’re sleeping, wake them up." This is a metaphor for telling others to stay alert or keep up with his success and energy. This is a boastful line, signaling that while others might be complacent or unaware, he is working hard and moving forward. He calls for others to pay attention or risk being left behind. </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle29> <label for=toggle29> <span class="annotate-lyric"> So we go vibe, we go vibe tonight, k'ama de'bè <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content29 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> So, they will vibe tonight. "Ka ma de be" is Yoruba for "let us be going there." </div> </div> <br/>   <br/>  <input type="checkbox" id=toggle30> <label for=toggle30> <span class="annotate-lyric"> Kese, kese, kese, kese, kese, kese<br/>Gbese, gbese, baby, lẹsẹkẹsẹ <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content30 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> "Kese" and "Gbese" are dance moves popularized in Afrobeats. "Lẹsẹkẹsẹ" is Yoruba for "immediately." The repetition encourages listeners to move energetically to the rhythm. </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle31> <label for=toggle31> <span class="annotate-lyric"> How many times dem go tell person?<br/>Dem no dey pay to dey learn lesson <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content31 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> "Dem no dey pay to dey learn lesson" means "You don’t need to pay to learn life lessons." Wizkid reflects on the fact that life teaches lessons through experience, often without a price tag. </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle32> <label for=toggle32> <span class="annotate-lyric"> Sha manya, gbẹ́mi de'bè <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content32 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> This means "let us get intoxicated" or "let us enjoy." </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle33> <label for=toggle33> <span class="annotate-lyric"> And it's a vibe anytime we dey there <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content33 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> It's a vibe everytime him and (presumably) his friends are there.  </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle34> <label for=toggle34> <span class="annotate-lyric"> I no get time, I no get patience<br/>Spray the money plenty <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content34 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> He doesn't have time or patience. He just wants to spend money.  </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle35> <label for=toggle35> <span class="annotate-lyric"> Kese, kese, kese, kese, kese, kese<br/>Gbese, gbese, baby, lẹsẹkẹsẹ <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content35 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> "Kese" and "Gbese" are dance moves popularized in Afrobeats. "Lẹsẹkẹsẹ" is Yoruba for "immediately." The repetition encourages listeners to move energetically to the rhythm. </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle36> <label for=toggle36> <span class="annotate-lyric"> How many times dem go tell person?<br/>Dem no dey pay to dey learn lesson <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content36 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> "Dem no dey pay to dey learn lesson" means "You don’t need to pay to learn life lessons." Wizkid reflects on the fact that life teaches lessons through experience, often without a price tag. </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle37> <label for=toggle37> <span class="annotate-lyric"> Sha manya, gbẹ́mi de'bè <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content37 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> This means "let us get intoxicated" or "let's enjoy." </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle38> <label for=toggle38> <span class="annotate-lyric"> And it's a vibe anytime we dey there <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content38 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> It's a vibe everytime him and (presumably) his friends are there.  </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle39> <label for=toggle39> <span class="annotate-lyric"> I no get time, I no get patience<br/>Spray the money plenty <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content39 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> He doesn't have time or patience. He just wants to spend money.  </div> </div> <br/>   <br/> [Chorus] <input type="checkbox" id=toggle40> <label for=toggle40> <span class="annotate-lyric"> Dance (Gbedu) <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content40 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> "Gbedu" is Yoruba slang meaning "music" or "vibe." In contemporary Nigerian culture, it refers to music with heavy beats meant for dancing or partying. This line invites everyone to dance and let loose. </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle41> <label for=toggle41> <span class="annotate-lyric"> Chale, make we dance (Gbedu)<br/>Make it dance (Oh, le-le-le, gbedu)<br/>Let the music e dey play (Gbedu) <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content41 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> "Chale" is Ghanaian slang for "buddy" or "friend." Wizkid encourages his friends to join in the celebration and dance as the music plays.  </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle42> <label for=toggle42> <span class="annotate-lyric"> Omo, say you go dance (Gbedu) <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content42 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> "Omo" is a Yoruba word that directly translates to "child" but is used as a slang for stress, shock or to start a conversation with a friend </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle43> <label for=toggle43> <span class="annotate-lyric"> Chale (Starboy), make we dance (Gbedu) <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content43 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> Starboy is one of Wizkid's monikers  </div> </div> <input type="checkbox" id=toggle44> <label for=toggle44> <span class="annotate-lyric"> You go dance (Gbedu)<br/>You go dance <br/> </span> </label> <div id=content44 class="annotate-explain"> <div class="annotate-text"> This means "you will dance" </div> </div>

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