Midnight Starring
Busiswa Lyrics


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Eish 372
Haha
Bathi midnight starring
Gqoshu
Distruction boyz
Woza maphorisa
Asambe ke
Ai ai ai ai
Ai ai ai ai

Nob'unga nxib' inika-bok ndim' istarring
Nob' unga faki pent' enelace ndim' istarring
Noba ungathi brows on fleek ndim' istarring
Nob' ungamnika na next week ndim' istarring

Hamb’ otheza inkuni wena makoti ke mna ke
Ndizombambela apha endlin
Hamb’ otheza inkuni wena makoti ke mna ke
Ndizombambela apha endlin

Ndizombambela ndzombama ndizombambela ndzombama
Ndizombambela ndzombama ndizombambela apha endlin
Ndizombambela ndzombama ndizombambela ndzombama
Ndizombambela ndzombama ndizombambela apha endlin

Nob'unga nxib' inika-bok ndim' istarring
Nob' unga faki penti enelace ndim' istarring
Noba ungathi brows on fleek ndim' istarring
Nob' ungamnika na next week ndim' istarring

Yebo (yebo)
Yebo (yebo)
Yebo (yebo)
Yebo (yebo)

Yebo ai (yebo)
Yebo ai (yebo)
Yebo ai (yebo)
Yebo ai (yebo)

Ai ai ai ai ai ai ai
Ai ai ai ai ai ai ai

Nob'unga nxib' inika-bok ndim' istarring
Nob' unga faki penti enelace ndim' istarring
Noba ungathi brows on fleek ndim' istarring
Nob' ungamnika na next week ndim' istarring

Yini engathi sohamba ekuseni
Ngizwengathi khona into ethi (Qho qho qho)
Siyagroova siyagroova siyagroove askhathali (Kwenzenjani)
Les’gubh esivusa umakhe

Yini engathi sohamba ekuseni
Ngizwengathi khona into ethi (Qho qho qho)
Siyagroova siyagroova siyagroove as'khathali (Kwenzenjani)
Les’gubh esivusa umakhe

Nob'unga nxib' inika-bok ndim' istarring
Nob' unga faki penti enelace ndim' istarring
Noba ungathi brows on fleek ndim' istarring
Nob' ungamnika na next week ndim' istarring

Les’gubh esivusa umakhelwane
Yebo (yebo)
Yebo (yebo)
Yebo (yebo)
Yebo (yebo)

Yebo ai (yebo)
Yebo ai (yebo)
Yebo ai (yebo)
Yebo ai (yebo)

I leen on a tree
Ubuza niphi
Besi planile
Ok it was me
I get so upset
When you ignore my posts
I like it when you like

Ndizbona ngingumfazi
Ndi stalker your page
Ndi typer ndi delete
Ndibone uonline
And then I bite my lip
Awundazi nokundazi
I love you ndiyayazi
Uwaster itime
I inbox iNumber

Please call future baby
Future maybe
Future wify

Please call future baby
Future maybe
Future wify (Les’gubh esivusa umakhe!)

Yebo (yebo)
Yebo (yebo)
Yebo (yebo)
Yebo (yebo)

Yebo ai (yebo)
Yebo ai (yebo)
Yebo ai (yebo)
Yebo ai (yebo)

Yebo (yebo)
Yebo (yebo)
Yebo (yebo)
Yebo (yebo)

Yebo ai (yebo)
Yebo ai (yebo)
Yebo ai (yebo)
Yebo ai (yebo)
Les' les’gubh 's outout to Rudeboyz

Distruction boyz
Les' les’gubhu svus' umakhe
Yebo (yebo)
Yebo (yebo)
Yebo (yebo)
Yebo (yebo)

Yebo ai (yebo)
Yebo ai (yebo)
Yebo ai (yebo)
Yebo ai (yebo)

Bathi midnight starring
Gqoshu
Woza Maphorisa
Asambe ke

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of Busiswa's song "Midnight Starring" are a mix of catchy phrases and energetic chants, creating a lively and celebratory atmosphere. The song is a collaboration between Busiswa, Distruction Boyz, DJ Maphorisa, and Moonchild Sanelly, combining elements of gqom, a genre of South African house music, with hip-hop influences.


The opening lines, "Nob'unga nxib' inika-bok ndim' istarring / Nob' unga faki pent' enelace ndim' istarring," can be interpreted as the artist expressing confidence and self-assurance. The phrase "starring" is used metaphorically to describe being in the spotlight, suggesting that Busiswa is embracing her success and shining brightly.


Throughout the song, there are repetitive chants and exclamations like "Ai ai ai ai" and "Yebo," which add to the energetic and infectious nature of the track. These phrases create a sense of unity and excitement, encouraging listeners to dance and celebrate.


The lyrics also touch on themes of social media, love, and relationships. The lines "I leen on a tree / Ubuza niphi / Besi planile / Ok it was me" suggest a playful conversation between two people, possibly about planning a future together. There is also a mention of online stalking and the desire for attention and affirmation.


Overall, "Midnight Starring" is a high-energy song that combines catchy phrases and lively chants. It celebrates confidence, success, and the joy of being in the spotlight, while also touching on themes of social media and relationships.


Line by Line Meaning

Eish 372
Expressing shock or surprise, as if exclaiming 'Oh my!'


Haha
Laughing in a playful manner


Bathi midnight starring
They say midnight starring


Gqoshu
A term that refers to the sound of hitting or playing music loudly


Distruction boyz
The artist group Distruction Boyz


Woza maphorisa
Come, DJ Maphorisa


Asambe ke
Let's go then


Ai ai ai ai
Expressing surprise or excitement


Nob'unga nxib' inika-bok ndim' istarring
They think I'm showing off because of my quality and expensive clothes, but I am just enjoying myself


Nob' unga faki pent' enelace ndim' istarring
They think I'm boasting because of my stylish and expensive sneakers, but I am just doing my thing


Noba ungathi brows on fleek ndim' istarring
They think I'm trying to make my eyebrows perfect and attractive, but I am just feeling confident


Nob' ungamnika na next week ndim' istarring
They think I am asking for money for next week, as if I am showing off, but I am just enjoying myself


Hamb’ otheza inkuni wena makoti ke mna ke
You go fetch firewood, I am the bride myself


Ndizombambela apha endlin
I'll dance here in the house


Ndizombambela ndzombama ndizombambela ndzombama
I'll dance, I'll hide, I'll dance, I'll hide


Ndizombambela apha endlin
I'll dance here in the house


Yebo (yebo)
Yes (yes)


Yebo ai (yebo)
Yes, oh yes


Yini engathi sohamba ekuseni
What seems like walking in the morning


Ngizwengathi khona into ethi (Qho qho qho)
I heard there's something going on (Qho qho qho)


Siyagroova siyagroova siyagroove askhathali (Kwenzenjani)
We dance, we dance, we dance with energy (What are we doing)


Les’gubh esivusa umakhe
This song wakes him up


Les’gubh esivusa umakhelwane
This song wakes the neighbor up


I leen on a tree
I lean on a tree


Ubuza niphi
You ask me where


Besi planile
We have planned


Ok it was me
Okay, it was me


I get so upset
I become very upset


When you ignore my posts
When you disregard my social media posts


I like it when you like
I enjoy it when you show appreciation


Ndizbona ngingumfazi
I see myself as a lady


Ndi stalker your page
I am stalking your social media page


Ndi typer ndi delete
I type and then delete


Ndibone uonline
I see you are online


And then I bite my lip
And then I bite my lip


Awundazi nokundazi
You don't know and won't know


I love you ndiyayazi
I love you, I know


Uwaster itime
You waste my time


I inbox iNumber
I send a private message to your number


Please call future baby
Please call me future baby


Future maybe
Maybe in the future


Future wify
Future wife


Les’gubh esivusa umakhe!
This song wakes him up!


Les’ les’gubh 's outout to Rudeboyz
This song is a shoutout to Rudeboyz


Les' les’gubhu svus' umakhe
This song wakes him up


I leen on a tree
I lean on a tree


Ubuza niphi
You ask me where


Besi planile
We have planned


Ok it was me
Okay, it was me


I get so upset
I become very upset


When you ignore my posts
When you disregard my social media posts


I like it when you like
I enjoy it when you show appreciation


Ndizbona ngingumfazi
I see myself as a lady


Ndi stalker your page
I am stalking your social media page


Ndi typer ndi delete
I type and then delete


Ndibone uonline
I see you are online


And then I bite my lip
And then I bite my lip


Awundazi nokundazi
You don't know and won't know


I love you ndiyayazi
I love you, I know


Uwaster itime
You waste my time


I inbox iNumber
I send a private message to your number


Please call future baby
Please call me future baby


Future maybe
Maybe in the future


Future wify
Future wife


Les’gubh esivusa umakhe!
This song wakes him up!


Yebo (yebo)
Yes (yes)


Yebo ai (yebo)
Yes, oh yes


Yebo (yebo)
Yes (yes)


Yebo ai (yebo)
Yes, oh yes


Les’gubh esivusa umakhelwane
This song wakes the neighbor up


Yebo (yebo)
Yes (yes)


Yebo ai (yebo)
Yes, oh yes


Yebo ai (yebo)
Yes, oh yes


Yebo ai (yebo)
Yes, oh yes


Yebo (yebo)
Yes (yes)


Yebo ai (yebo)
Yes, oh yes


Yebo ai (yebo)
Yes, oh yes


Yebo ai (yebo)
Yes, oh yes


Bathi midnight starring
They say midnight starring


Gqoshu
A term that refers to the sound of hitting or playing music loudly


Woza Maphorisa
Come, DJ Maphorisa


Asambe ke
Let's go then




Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Written by: BUSISWA GQULU, DISTRUCTION BOYZ, DJ TIRA, INFINITE BOYS, SANNELLY TWISHA, THEMBA SEKOWE

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Most interesting comment from YouTube:

@crownjohnson6345

Even if you wear those nikabokas
I am the Starring
Even if you wear a laced panty
I am the Starring
Even though you have "Brows On Fleek"
I am the Starring
Even if you give 'it' to him next week
I am the Starring

Go and collect your firewood you wife
As for me
I'll be holding him at the house
Go and collect your firewood you wife
As for me
I will keep him at home
imma find him, imma hold him
imma find him, imma hold him
I will keep him at home
imma find him, imma hold him
imma find him, imma hold him
I will keep him at home

Even if you wear those nikabokas
I am the Starring
Even if you wear a laced panty
I am the Starring
Even though you have "Brows On Fleek"
I am the Starring
Even if you give 'it' to him next week
I am the Starring
Yes (Yes),Yes (Yes),Yes (Yes),Yes (Yes),
Yes,Ai (Yes),Yes,Ai (Yes),Yes,Ai (Yes),Yes,Ai (Yes),
Ai. Ai. Ai Ai.

Even if you wear those nikabokas
I am the Starring
Even if you wear a laced panty
I am the Starring
Even though you have "Brows On Fleek"
I am the Starring
Even if you give 'it' to him next week
I am the Starring

Why does it seem like we are going to leave in the morning
I hear something saying
Qho, qho, qho!
We groove, We groove, We groove
We don't get tired
What happened?
This drum wakes up the neighbour
Why does it seem like we are going to leave in the morning
I hear something saying
Qho, qho, qho!
We groove, We groove, We groove
We don't get tired
What happened?
This drum wakes up the neighbour

Even if you wear those nikabokas
I am the Starring
Even if you wear a laced panty
I am the Starring
Even though you have "Brows On Fleek"
I am the Starring
Even if you give 'it' to him next week
I am the Starring
This drum wakes up the neighbour
Yes (Yes),Yes (Yes),Yes (Yes),Yes (Yes),
Yes,Ai (Yes),Yes,Ai (Yes),Yes,Ai (Yes),Yes,Ai (Yes),

I live on tree
You ask where it is
We planned
Ok, it was me
I get so upset
When you ignore my posts
I like it when you Like
I see myself as a woman
I am a stalker on your page
I type, I delete
I saw you online
And then I bite my lip
You don't even know me
I love you, I know
You are wasting time
Inbox your number
Please call future baby
Future maybe
Future wife.
Please call future baby
Future maybe
Future wife.
This drum wakes the neighbour

Yes (Yes),Yes (Yes),Yes (Yes),Yes (Yes),
Yes,Ai (Yes),Yes,Ai (Yes),Yes,Ai (Yes),Yes,Ai (Yes),
This-This drum
Shoutout to Rudeboyz



All comments from YouTube:

@lukanyoquka-5270

Sisuka kude kodwa 2024 niphi!!

@sbongilemoya1635

I'm here , these are memories cabanga😢😢

@unathikimberly2333

@sandileemmanuel7126

2025 anyone, gqom was 🔥

@Nomelis

Still is in Durban

@KenyanOtaku

It is criminal not to immediately do the Vosho when this comes on! much love from Kenya 🇰🇪

@leetesfaye9534

Faaacts

@Phloem115

Facts

@joysemenya6025

Ikr

@nozibelendibela9510

@@Phloem115

yu .

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