“Recognize” comes with self-awareness, wisdom, and touches of emotional intelligence. Released by Phyno and Cheque, this song exposes their authenticity, as it advises fans to pay less attention to their fame and to learn more from their hard work and consistency over the years. The melody from Cheque’s vocals is a perfect match to Phyno’s slow and steady rap flow, setting a perfect atmosphere for listeners to dive into the world of afrobeat.
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[PHYNO:]
Ya
A makwa na oji gi na njo
Wusa kwaru baby emezila
I na e feel m bianu ka anyi kwo
Atalu zila biko emezila
O baby mepenu ka mu banye zia
Ha kpazuzila biko emizila
Wepu igwo ga the boy toh
Ha kpazuzila biko emizila
[Cheque:]
When I see you I recognize o
When you talk me I recognize o
Recognize say the nigga bad
That na why she dey blow my mind o
Mandem a recognize o
Maka I buru bata very mad mad o
Shey you go gree make I take you out o
Nwa you blow my mind o
Asa mepe your heart o
[PHYNO:]
Yea
I tufu gom the way you the move guard
M jugodu everything nwa I cannot refuse that
I dey halla but you dey pull back
Wanna pour my heart kam na full scarf hah
M kpo gi biko ajum who’s that ha kozina m
You know say level nwoke too tight heh
Coming for you I no go pull back
Hapu all these boys maka them no fit my shoe size yea
M ga la me boys e wufu cap
Huh
Nwanne ozo fulu na e chook eyes
Asa m ofulu je sewe map
Anybody ga gwam otherwise m ye ya gap o
Njideka wetin be your way o
Shey you know say time no dey
Nwa time no dey o
I get ikpazu
You no fit complain
Follow me cause
Time no dey o
Time no dey o
[Cheque:]
When I see you I recognize o
When you talk me I recognize o
Recognize say the nigga bad
That na why she dey blow my mind o
Mandem a recognize o
Maka I buru bata very mad mad o
Shey you go gree make I take you out o
Nwa you blow my mind o
Asa mepe your heart o
Omoge ma je oju mi
Come with me no go do me like this o
Oun kan to se funmi
E don tey I dey look you like film o
Girl your body dey move me
Bring it all make you put it on me o
If na money you wanting
If I no get Phyno get am plenty
Make you promise me say say
You go stay with me
Promise me say
You go dey with me
Everyday you no go leave cause
You blow my mind o
Asa mepe your heart o
[PHYNO:]
Yea
A makwa na oji gi na njo
Wusa kwaru baby emezila
I na e feel m bianu ka anyi kwo
Atalu zila biko emezila
O baby Mepenu ka mu banye zia
Ha kpazuzila biko emizila
Wepu igwo ga the boy toh
Ha kpazuzila biko emizila
Njideka wetin be your way o
Shey you know say time no dey
Nwa time no dey o
I get ikpazu
You no fit complain
Follow me cause
Time no dey o
Time no dey o
Uploaded by: Nnamdi • Upload date: 1/19/2026
