Asake’s Amapiano is a masterpiece that acts as a love letter to the South African genre. Featuring his mentor Olamide, this track fully leans into the rhythms that define Amapiano. Olamide delivers a charismatic verse, matching Asake’s energy perfectly. Amapiano is an infectious song about the power of music.
[Intro]
Dem know, dem know, dem know, dem know
Ololade mi Aşakę
Tune in to the King of Sounds and Blues
Dem know, dem know
[Chorus: Aşakę]
Amapiano, eh
Diano, eh
It's a big vibe, but the girls dem know (Shu)
Steadily, steadily
Heavily, we are getting lit
Amapiano, eh
Diano, eh
It's a big vibe, but the girls dem know
Steadily, steadily
Heavily, we are getting lit
[Verse 1: Aşakę]
They see me coming
Dem dey shout “hallelujah”
Everyday it be dey like a new year
Overseas dem wan chop me like suya
Ọmọ I no fit dull for this dun yah, eh, eh
Daya so greasy oh, greasy oh
E dey dance like Chris Breezy oh, easy oh
Ọmọ my wrist e dey cold, e dey freezy oh
Dem no dey call me Mr. Money for no reason oh
As it dey go, eh
Amapiano, eh
We go show, eh
We go let them know, eh
Na we dey run the town and any show
Bigger than any woe
Stronger than any foe, eh, eh
Badman flows, eh
Put them on their toes, eh
On the low, eh
The gals dem know, eh
My gbedu shut down Southy, Jamo
Colorado
Pass me the fat jombo
[Chorus: Aşakę]
Amapiano, eh
Diano, eh
It's a big vibe, but the girls dem know (Shu)
Steadily, steadily
Heavily, we are getting lit
Amapiano, eh
Diano, eh
It's a big vibe, but the girls dem know
Steadily, steadily
Heavily, we are getting lit
[Verse 2: Olamide]
Yeah
Oju kọ, eh
Ọkan ni giran, eh
Bad bitches
Wọn ti wọle, ṣ'ę ri wọn?, eh, eh
Turn me up, eh
Oya carry on, eh
Shake your caravan for the Don Corleone, eh, eh
What the fuck, eh
Get down on the floor, eh
I can never fall, R.I.P to 44, eh, eh
I'm trading all of my sorrow now for my peace, eh
I'm glad I made it out the belly of the beast, eh, eh
From the ground up, eh
Nigga stand up, eh
See the fan-dom
We no dey do ran-dom
But when they shutting down, eh
And then they never done
I'm telling y'all, you better get the memorandum
One thing I know
I'm happy I know , Amapiano
All of my P I know, eh, eh
No mercy I know, eh
Italiano
Lucky Luciano
Killing beat is all I know
Hehehehe
[Chorus: Aşakę]
Amapiano, eh
Diano, eh
It's a big vibe, but the girls dem know (Shu)
Steadily, steadily
Heavily, we are getting lit
Amapiano, eh
Diano, eh
It's a big vibe, but the girls dem know
Steadily, steadily
Heavily, we are getting lit
[Outro: Aşakę]
As it dey go, eh
Amapiano, eh
We go show, eh
We go let them know, eh
Na we dey run the town and any show
Bigger than any woe
Stronger than any foe
Badman flows, eh
Put them on their toes, eh
On the low, eh
The gals dem know, eh
My gbedu shut down Southy, Jamo
Colorado
Pass me the fat jombo
