Best known for the viral youtube video of Ghetto Kids Dancing the song "Sitya Loss"
Weekend
Eddy Kenzo Lyrics
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Rotate (oh na)
So baby reset (oh na)
Njagala mind to refresh yeah
Oh na
Oh na
Oh na
Nessim Pan Production
Baby baby girl
Kendeeza amaanyi
Ojja kummenya omutima
Eyo speed nnyingi gy'onvuga
Bigambo bingi bwโฒobisengeka
Eno wiiki ya makungula
Eyo speed gy'oliko
Nange vibe gyendimu
Ongwira ontomeze mu mukwano
Kuba it's a weekend, ah
Rotate
So baby reset
Njagala mind to refresh yeah
Weekend, ah
Rotate
So baby reset
Njagala mind to refresh yeah
People elevate
People concentrate eh
And forget the past yeah
So baby eh
No, no I am scared of heartbreak
People elevate
People concentrate
And forget the past yeah
Kuba itโฒs a weekend, ah
Rotate
So baby reset
Njagala mind to refresh yeah
Weekend, ah
Rotate
So baby reset
Njagala mind to refresh yeah
Baby baby girl
Kendeeza amaanyi
Ojja kummenya omutima
Kati Eddy Kenzo yโฒoyo big dada
Y'alina oluganda kwโฒoyo Mandela
Yakoowa ebintu bya mazigzaga
Eno vibe tekuli masada
Abaagala okunywa temumpona
Azina obulungi y'afuna
Kuba itโฒs a weekend, ah (na na)
Rotate (oh na)
So baby reset (oh na)
Njagala mind to refresh yeah
Weekend, ah (na na)
Rotate (oh na)
So baby reset (oh na)
Njagala mind to refresh yeah
Oh na
Oh na
Oh na
Oh na
Oh na
Oh na
The song "Weekend" by Eddy Kenzo encourages people to take a break from their monotonous routine and enjoy their weekend. The lyrics emphasize the need to reset the mind and let go of the past. The chorus "It's a weekend, rotate, so baby reset, njagala mind to refresh yeah" urges the listener to relax and rejuvenate. The song suggests that people should focus on the present and live in the moment rather than worrying about the future or dwelling on the past.
The singer talks about the need to elevate and concentrate which will help to forget the past. He warns that heartbreak is something to be avoided. Eddy Kenzo also encourages the listener to seek the company of like-minded people who will help to uplift and support them. The song speaks of enjoying life's pleasures, with references to drinking and spending time with friends.
Line by Line Meaning
It's a weekend (oh na)
The current day is a weekend, which is usually associated with leisure and relaxation.
Rotate (oh na)
Perform an action, like dancing, and moving the body in a circular motion.
So baby reset (oh na)
Pause and reorient yourself to a new, more relaxed state of mind.
Njagala mind to refresh yeah
I want my mind to be renewed and reinvigorated.
Baby baby girl
Addressing a female companion in a loving and affectionate manner.
Kendeeza amaanyi
Show me your true strength and energy.
Ojja kummenya omutima
Come and see for yourself the state of my heart.
Eyo speed nnyingi gy'onvuga
Speaking quickly and using a lot of words.
Bigambo bingi bwโฒobisengeka
Many words are said, but not all are meaningful.
Eno wiiki ya makungula
This week is full of opportunities.
Eyo speed gy'oliko
Talking fast again.
Nange vibe gyendimu
I'm in the mood to have some fun.
Ongwira ontomeze mu mukwano
I want to spend time with my beloved.
People elevate
Society places a high value on status, wealth and success.
People concentrate eh
People tend to focus on themselves and their goals.
And forget the past yeah
As a result, they often neglect their memories and history.
So baby eh
Addressing a romantic partner.
No, no I am scared of heartbreak
I am worried about getting hurt.
Baby baby girl
Once again addressing a female companion.
Kati Eddy Kenzo y'oyo big dada
Eddy Kenzo is a big name in the music industry.
Y'alina oluganda kw'oyo Mandela
He has a relationship with other famous Ugandans like Mandela.
Yakoowa ebintu bya mazigzaga
He is surrounded by luxury and extravagance.
Eno vibe tekuli masada
This vibe is explosive and will be etched in your memory.
Abaagala okunywa temumpona
Those who love to drink will not suffer from hangovers.
Azina obulungi y'afuna
They will only find pleasure and happiness.
Oh na
Repeated lyric used to fill the gaps between different sections of the song.
Writer(s): Nelly Trussler
Contributed by Penelope H. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
@jossypeuya6007
I'm from NAMIBIA ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฆ only Jesus knows how much i love this song so much everytime someone say's give me one African request song "Weekend" is my first ๐๐๐๐๐
@user-tt5fp1mr5x
Because itโs a weekend ๐๐
@user-kx6zf1bn4i
Preciselyโค
@agenamhadi148
Very true.. I saw u dancing to it that day
@jossypeuya6007
@@agenamhadi148 lol ๐u soh me,how and when?
@lucksonlupenga-nc8pt
Its really interesting gives those vibes of africa โคโคโคโค
@kevinonyancha6350
Beautiful song. Representing team Kenya.๐ฐ๐ช๐ฐ๐ช๐ฐ๐ช๐ฐ๐ช
@anthonysnaak8587
The most understated song thanks Eddy Kenzo โคโคโคโคโคโคโคโค
@fredrickmasabaugx5317
this song has lifted Africa in music most especially we as DJs we also enjoy when we play it all the ground enjoys ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ
@fredrickmasabaugx5317
here in Kenya ๐ฐ๐ช Tanzania, they love it coz it contains kiswahili, English, lunganda it's a nice vibe