SBWL
Busiswa Lyrics
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Hhmm hhmm hmmm hhhm
Eheeee
Hhmmm hhmm hhmm
The Yanos is upon us
Ongayithandiyo ngumaqinase
Cel'omajaivane phambili Now really really feel it
The Yanos is upon us
Big festivals and in small bars
Cel'omaqinase bangafiki
Jiki jiki jiki jiki
Mangithi
Nang'umaqinase uguqe phansi uya spinner
Asimanzi noba yena wenzani
Wenzan
Sbwl ipiano
unqonqozayo and futhi ndiyifeeler x2
Sbwl ipiano
Inqoqozayo and futhi ndiyifeeler x2
Sbwl iviano
Haii iyaqumi iviano
Hayi iyadala iviano
Dukula dukula
Moja cafe le shisanyama
Hayi iviano
Hayi iyaqumi iviano
Vrrrr phaaa
fe fe fe fe fe uzoyi feeler x2
Izoxosisa mawufika uzoyifeeler
Ungenendlini ngabosix
Ucul'abo shit yo shit
U-mix iPiano ne Hennessey
Khalabo shi! Shi! Shi!
Ungenendlini ngabosix
Ucul'abo shit yo shit
U-mix iPiano ne Hennessey
Khalabo shi! Shi! Shi!
Rabul'aph, Rabul'aph, Juice
Si thand'amapiano it's true
Outfit yakho icute
Lo bhut'ohamba naye? Cute!
Okho need to be rude
Andiz'ukushaya ngestina or ndingene nge boot!
Nants'iBenz yam hoot
Andizode ndimcobe ndimchube, yhu!
A woza la woza x7
Ay yebo yebo
Zepe! Bepe Bepe! x3
Zapapa!
Rabul'aph, Rabul'aph, Juice
Si thand'amapiano it's true
Outfit yakho icute
Lo bhut'ohamba naye? Cute!
Okho need to be rude
Andiz'ukushaya ngestina or ndingene nge boot!
Nants'iBenz yam hoot
Andizode ndimcobe ndimchube, yhu!
Sbwl ipiano iyanqonqoza and futhi ndiya feeler x2
Fe fe fe uzoyi-feeler x3
Sbwl iviano
Haii iyaqumi iviano
Hayi iyadala iviano
Dukula dukula
Moja cafe le shisanyama
Hayi iviano
Hayi iyaqumi iviano
Vrrrr phaaa
Zepe! Bepe Repe! x3
Zapapa!
Busiswa's hit song SBWL is a high energy summer anthem that celebrates the popular South African sound of amapiano music. The song is all about dancing, having fun, and letting go of your worries. The lyrics are in isiZulu and use a lot of slang and local expressions, which give the song a distinct local flavor. The song talks about the rise of amapiano in South Africa and its growing popularity, especially among young people.
The lyrics describe a party or a festival where people are dancing and enjoying themselves while listening to amapiano music. Busiswa sings about "sbwl ipiano" which means "I want piano", a slang term used to express wanting to dance to amapiano music. The phrase "ongayithandiyo ngumaqinase" means "if you don't like it, leave it alone". She also references the trend of mixing iPiano (amapiano) with Hennessey, a popular brand of alcohol.
The song's chorus repeats the phrase "sbwl ipiano" multiple times, creating a catchy and repetitive melody that sticks in your head. The song's upbeat tempo, call and response vocals, and driving bassline make it an irresistible party anthem. Overall, SBWL is a celebration of African music and culture that is sure to get people moving on the dance floor.
Line by Line Meaning
The Yanos is upon us
The Yanos music genre is becoming more popular and common.
Ongayithandiyo ngumaqinase
You don't like what I like.
Cel'omajaivane phambili
Let's dance and party without hesitation.
Now really really feel it
Enjoy and experience the music to the fullest.
Big festivals and in small bars
The music is played at both large and small events and venues.
Cel'omaqinase bangafiki Jiki jiki jiki jiki Mangithi
Let's dance like we have ants in our pants without delay; I mean it.
Nang'umaqinase uguqe phansi uya spinner Asimanzi noba yena wenzani Wenzan
Those who love this music will go crazy and dance all the way to the ground while doing a move called 'spinner.' It's fantastic, and no matter what others think, we will still do it!
Sbwl ipiano unqonqozayo and futhi ndiyifeeler x2
I want the piano to shake me and make me feel good twice.
Haii iyaqumi iviano Hayi iyadala iviano Dukula dukula Moja cafe le shisanyama
The piano must be pumped up and not tired. Shake and move it at Moja Cafe or shisanyama.
fe fe fe fe fe uzoyi feeler x2
The music will make you feel the rhythm twice with excitement sounds of 'fe fe fe.'
fe fe fe fe fe ndizoyifeeler Izoxosisa mawufika uzoyifeeler
The sounds of 'fe fe fe' will increase as the song continues, and by the end, it will make you go crazy with excitement.
Ungenendlini ngabosix Ucul'abo shit yo shit U-mix iPiano ne Hennessey Khalabo shi! Shi! Shi!
Let's mix piano music with Hennessey. We will not allow anyone to interrupt us in our party.
Rabul'aph, Rabul'aph, Juice Si thand'amapiano it's true Outfit yakho icute Lo bhut'ohamba naye? Cute! Okho need to be rude Andiz'ukushaya ngestina or ndingene nge boot! Nants'iBenz yam hoot Andizode ndimcobe ndimchube, yhu!
Hey, Rabul'aph, Rabul'aph, Juice, we love the piano music we wear our cute outfits, and the guy we party with is also cute! We are not going to tolerate any bad behavior. Either you behave or get lost. I have my Benz honking and waiting for me, and I won't be shoved around.
A woza la woza x7 Ay yebo yebo Zepe! Bepe Bepe! x3 Zapapa!
Come on, everyone, let's dance! Yes, let's go! The rhythm is contagious! Zepe, Bepe, Bepe, go fast!
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, YBN AUDIO STEREO PUBLISHING
Written by: BUSISWA GQULU, KGABO KAMOGELO MATONA, NQOBILE MAHLANGU, SIHLE DLALISA
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