Teni directly addresses her father’s killers on “Apata,” asking if they can see that their actions didn’t end his legacy. She declares herself transformed, a newborn version carrying forward what they tried to destroy. The name Apata represents strength and permanence; it’s her way of saying the child of Brigadier-General Simeon Apata is thriving despite everything. The song carries a triumphant, celebratory energy with a defiant, empowering vibe.
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[Intro]
Ọga patapata (Eh eh eh eh)
Ọga patapata (Eh eh eh ah)
Ọga patapata (Eh eh eh eh)
Ọga patapata (Eh eh eh ah)
[Verse 1]
My enemies dem dey hate on me o (Eh eh)
Is too sure for me (Ah ah)
This is my destiny
Ọla o tan ọla ku si'bẹ
Ọmọ tuntun jojolo
See transformation (Eh eh)
Congratulations (Ah ah)
I be newborn baby
Ọla o tan ọla ku si'bẹ
[Chorus]
They never see nobody like you
Wey dey still see like you
They never see (They never see)
I am one of a kind
And they know, eh-eh-eh
Ọmọ o le jọ baba
Ka maa binu ọmọ
[Hook]
Apata
Apata
Apata
Apata
Apata
Apata
Apata
Apata
[Verse 2]
Awọn to fi'ku pa daddy mi o (Eh eh)
I hope you can see (Ah ah)
E never finish
Ọla o tan ọla ku si'bẹ
Ọmọ ẹru pada d'ọba (Eh eh)
Ṣebi you can see? (Ah ah)
This is a legacy
Ọla o tan ọla ku si'bẹ
[Chorus]
They never see nobody like you
Wey dey still see like you
They never see (They never see)
I am one of a kind
And they know, eh-eh-eh
Ọmọ o le jọ baba
Ka maa binu ọmọ
[Hook]
Apata
Apata
Apata
Apata
Apata
Apata
Apata
Apata
[Outro]
Is that Bunie?
Eh, eh, eh, eh, eh
Eh, eh, eh, ah
Never to forget you
Eh, eh, eh, eh, eh
Eh, eh, eh, ah
Awọn ọmọ to n bọ lẹyin, legacy naa re o
Uploaded by: Sifon • Upload date: 12/12/2025
