“Lion’s Den” on Flavour’s “African Royalty” album is him reminding the world that nobody should be playing with his energy. With lines like “don’t trigger the lion,” the song positions Flavour as too loaded to fail, encouraging listeners to stay bold and trust their capabilities. Its mid-tempo high-life rhythm blends traditional Igbo elements with contemporary production.
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[Intro]
Onye akpala nwa agu aka n’odudu
Ma o di ndu, ma o nwuru anwu
Onye akpala nwa agu aka n’odudu
Ma o di ndu, ma o nwuru anwu
Oyolima
[Pre-Chorus]
Ebube agu na-eche agu
I am too loaded to fail
Ebube agu na-eche agu
I have confidence in me
You can wake a sleeping lion, o doo gị vam vam vam
I ma na ebube agu na-eche agu
Ayeyeye
[Chorus]
Onye akpala nwa agu aka n’odudu
Ma o di ndu, ma o nwuru anwu
Onye akpala nwa agu aka n’odudu
Ma o di ndu, ma o nwuru anwu
Ma o di ndu, ma o nwuru anwu ee
Onye akpala nwa agu aka n’odudu
Ma o di ndu, ma o nwuru anwu
Onye akpala nwa agu aka n’odudu
Ma o di ndu, ma o nwuru anwu
[Pre-Chorus]
Ebube agu na-eche agu
I am too legit to quit
Ebube agu na-eche agu
I have confidence in me
You can wake a sleeping lion, o doo gi vam vam vam
I ma na ebube agu na-eche agu
Ayeyеye
[Chorus]
Onye akpala nwa agu aka n’odudu
Ma o di ndu, ma o nwuru anwu
Onye akpala nwa agu aka n’odudu
Ma o di ndu, ma o nwuru anwu
Ma o di ndu, ma o nwuru anwu ee
Onyе akpala nwa agu aka n’odudu
Ma o di ndu, ma o nwuru anwu
Onye akpala nwa agu aka n’odudu
Ma o di ndu, ma o nwuru anwu
[Outro]
Iyelele nganga
Iyelele nganga
Oh, don’t trigger the lion
Iyelele nganga
Iyelele nganga
O doo gi vam vam vam
Iyelele nganga
Iyelele nganga
Iyelele nganga
Iyelele nganga
Ayeyeyeye
Iyelele nganga
Don’t trigger the lion
Iyelele nganga
O doo gi vam vam vam
Iyelele nganga
Akpakwala, akpakwala
Iyelele nganga
Ayeyeye oh wee
Uploaded by: Sifon • Upload date: 11/24/2025
