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Different Patterns
Different Patterns
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Seyi Vibez addresses women, success, wealth, and faith on Different Pattern

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<input type="checkbox" id=toggle1><label for=toggle1><span class="annotate-lyric"> (Oba ikeyin) you you <br/></span></label><div id=content1 class="annotate-explain"><div class="annotate-text"> Seyi hails himself as a king </div></div><input type="checkbox" id=toggle2><label for=toggle2><span class="annotate-lyric"> (Why you do me so oh oh, oba ikeyin) you you you<br/>(Why you do me so oh) Why you do me so oh <br/></span></label><div id=content2 class="annotate-explain"><div class="annotate-text"> He wonders why his partner treats him the way she does </div></div><input type="checkbox" id=toggle3><label for=toggle3><span class="annotate-lyric"> (Oba ikeyin) Sisi hello <br/></span></label><div id=content3 class="annotate-explain"><div class="annotate-text"> He begins by telling her hi  </div></div><input type="checkbox" id=toggle4><label for=toggle4><span class="annotate-lyric"> (Why you do me so oh oh, oba ikeyin)<br/>(Why you do me so) <br/></span></label><div id=content4 class="annotate-explain"><div class="annotate-text"> He wonders why his partner treats him the way she does </div></div><br/><br/> Different patterns <input type="checkbox" id=toggle5><label for=toggle5><span class="annotate-lyric"> Omo ope l'owo before I cast (Before I cast ooo) <br/></span></label><div id=content5 class="annotate-explain"><div class="annotate-text"> "Omo ope" can be translated to "child of glory" in Yoruba. He expresses his desire to have money before he "casts." Cast in this context could mean that he wants to have money before things go south for him </div></div><input type="checkbox" id=toggle6><label for=toggle6><span class="annotate-lyric"> Who wan dey gas omo mommy I get paper (Gbemingbe) <br/></span></label><div id=content6 class="annotate-explain"><div class="annotate-text"> He is rich and no one can intimidate him </div></div><input type="checkbox" id=toggle7><label for=toggle7><span class="annotate-lyric"> We no dey class but momo eleyinju wa <br/></span></label><div id=content7 class="annotate-explain"><div class="annotate-text"> He is not in class but he is more knowledgeable than people who are </div></div><input type="checkbox" id=toggle8><label for=toggle8><span class="annotate-lyric"> Wise one I no want carry last <br/></span></label><div id=content8 class="annotate-explain"><div class="annotate-text"> He is wise and does not want to lag behind  </div></div><input type="checkbox" id=toggle9><label for=toggle9><span class="annotate-lyric"> Ah ah oh ah I no want carry last <br/></span></label><div id=content9 class="annotate-explain"><div class="annotate-text"> He does not want to lag behind </div></div><br/> Blessings follow me yard <input type="checkbox" id=toggle10><label for=toggle10><span class="annotate-lyric"> Modupe l'owo oluwa<br/>Adupe lowo oluwa ah (Adupe lowo oluwa ah) <br/></span></label><div id=content10 class="annotate-explain"><div class="annotate-text"> These are Yoruba phrases expressing his gratitude to God  </div></div><br/><input type="checkbox" id=toggle11><label for=toggle11><span class="annotate-lyric"> My bololo don dey scatter <br/></span></label><div id=content11 class="annotate-explain"><div class="annotate-text"> This is a Nigerian Pidgin phrase which means that he is mesmerized  </div></div><input type="checkbox" id=toggle12><label for=toggle12><span class="annotate-lyric"> Ololo biggest bunda <br/></span></label><div id=content12 class="annotate-explain"><div class="annotate-text"> "Bunda" means "bum" </div></div><input type="checkbox" id=toggle13><label for=toggle13><span class="annotate-lyric"> Man gat deliver like dispatcher <br/></span></label><div id=content13 class="annotate-explain"><div class="annotate-text"> He has to deliver like a dispatcher  </div></div><input type="checkbox" id=toggle14><label for=toggle14><span class="annotate-lyric"> No make para boy come dey para <br/></span></label><div id=content14 class="annotate-explain"><div class="annotate-text"> He warns someone not to annoy an irritable person  </div></div><input type="checkbox" id=toggle15><label for=toggle15><span class="annotate-lyric"> Open bible open Isaiah (Open bible, open Isaiah) <br/></span></label><div id=content15 class="annotate-explain"><div class="annotate-text"> Open to the book of Isaiah in the Bible </div></div><input type="checkbox" id=toggle16><label for=toggle16><span class="annotate-lyric"> Street messiah (Street messiah) <br/></span></label><div id=content16 class="annotate-explain"><div class="annotate-text"> He calls himself the street messiah  </div></div><input type="checkbox" id=toggle17><label for=toggle17><span class="annotate-lyric"> Shey you get wire no dey tire<br/>You go explain tire<br/>No evidence explain tire <br/></span></label><div id=content17 class="annotate-explain"><div class="annotate-text"> There is no evidence so there has to be a lot of explanation  </div></div><input type="checkbox" id=toggle18><label for=toggle18><span class="annotate-lyric"> E no go bad ti ba gba wire <br/></span></label><div id=content18 class="annotate-explain"><div class="annotate-text"> He will not mind receiving money </div></div><input type="checkbox" id=toggle19><label for=toggle19><span class="annotate-lyric"> Big bunda make me mara <br/></span></label><div id=content19 class="annotate-explain"><div class="annotate-text"> Big bums make him go crazy </div></div><br/> Rest in peace soja mara-ah <br/><br/> Different patterns <input type="checkbox" id=toggle20><label for=toggle20><span class="annotate-lyric"> Omo ope lowo before I cast (Before I cast ooo) <br/></span></label><div id=content20 class="annotate-explain"><div class="annotate-text"> "Omo ope" can be translated to "child of glory" in Yoruba. He expresses his desire to have money before he "casts." Cast in this context could mean that he wants to have money before things go south for him </div></div><input type="checkbox" id=toggle21><label for=toggle21><span class="annotate-lyric"> Who wan dey gas omo mommy I get paper (Gbemingbe) <br/></span></label><div id=content21 class="annotate-explain"><div class="annotate-text"> He is rich and no one can intimidate him </div></div><input type="checkbox" id=toggle22><label for=toggle22><span class="annotate-lyric"> We no dey class but momo eleyinju wa <br/></span></label><div id=content22 class="annotate-explain"><div class="annotate-text"> He is not in class but he is more knowledgeable than people who are </div></div><input type="checkbox" id=toggle23><label for=toggle23><span class="annotate-lyric"> Wise one I no want carry last <br/></span></label><div id=content23 class="annotate-explain"><div class="annotate-text"> He is wise and does not want to lag behind  </div></div><input type="checkbox" id=toggle24><label for=toggle24><span class="annotate-lyric"> Ah ah oh ah I no want carry last <br/></span></label><div id=content24 class="annotate-explain"><div class="annotate-text"> He does not want to lag behind </div></div><br/> Blessings follow me yard <input type="checkbox" id=toggle25><label for=toggle25><span class="annotate-lyric"> Modupe lowo oluwa<br/>Adupe l'owo oluwa ah (Adupe lowo oluwa ah) <br/></span></label><div id=content25 class="annotate-explain"><div class="annotate-text"> These are Yoruba phrases expressing his gratitude to God  </div></div><br/><input type="checkbox" id=toggle26><label for=toggle26><span class="annotate-lyric"> No go dey omi la mi (O mi la)<br/>She dey look like ofe lami (Show mi la) <br/></span></label><div id=content26 class="annotate-explain"><div class="annotate-text"> His partner keeps looking at him like she wants to lick him </div></div><input type="checkbox" id=toggle27><label for=toggle27><span class="annotate-lyric"> Hundred palette o le ka mi (Kole ka) <br/></span></label><div id=content27 class="annotate-explain"><div class="annotate-text"> He is unstoppable </div></div><br/> Trust me Kanu who's my Lordy <input type="checkbox" id=toggle28><label for=toggle28><span class="annotate-lyric"> Ha ha ha ha haa<br/>Ehh ahaha ah <br/></span></label><div id=content28 class="annotate-explain"><div class="annotate-text"> Seyi melodizes  </div></div>

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Credits
Produced by
Dibs
Written by
Seyi Vibez
Release date
December 8, 2023