Ice prince (Panshak Zamani) was born to Mr. and Mrs.Nasara Zamani in Minna,… Read Full Bio ↴Ice prince (Panshak Zamani) was born to Mr. and Mrs.Nasara Zamani in Minna, Niger State and moved to Jos two years later. He started performance and rap while in secondary school, (Science Tutorial College, Jos).In 2002, he got together with a couple of his friends and formed a group called the Ecomog Squad. They had a few performances as a group and split a year later. In 2004, he hooked up with M.I, Jesse Jagz, Ruby, Lindsey, Eve, Taz and together they became what is now ‘Loopy’. His influences are Notorious B.I.G, Rakim, Jay-Z, Common, Talib Kweli, Kanye West, Ludacris, Busta Rhymes, Lauryn Hill. M.I and Jesse Jagz who are his close friends as well have also influenced his music. In 2004, ‘Extraordinary’ his debut single hit the waves in Jos and it gradually made him known in and around Jos city. His single ‘Rewind’ has been on radio station charts in Abuja and Lagos. It has been on Rhythm Fm Top 7 chart, notjustok hype, Unilag Fm, Zain Central Station, Inspiration Fm; Top Fm’s Top of the Morning, Cosmo Fm Top Hits, Africa Connect Chat Show, Kiss Top 20 Africa and has also been No.1 on Cool Fm, Vision Fm in Abuja. He has had collaborations with M.I, Jesse Jagz,Dekunle Fuji, Banky W,Kel,Gino,king sunny Ade,Nneka,Djinee,YQ,El Dee,Naeto C,Mo Cheddah,Tosin Martins,Kennis Saint Brown,2short Whiz Kid amongst others. He contested with artistes like Bez, Mocheddah, Blaise, Jimmy Flames at the Hennessy Artistry that held in Lagos all through September 2009 and was declared winner of the Hennessy Artistry 2009.

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On My Knees
Ice Prince Lyrics

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Long life and prosperity
Fellow citizens of Plateau State
We are gonna leave Plateau State better than we met it
We are gonna leave Plateau State better than we met it
We are gonna leave Plateau State better than we met it

Everyday I go down on my knees and pray
Say my adagui go bless my day

Everyday I go down on my knees and pray
Say my Jehovah go come my way
Everyday I go down on my knees and pray
Say my adagui go bless my day
Everyday I go down on my knees and pray
Say my Jehovah go come my way

When you ah understand where ah come from
Then you ah understand that this is highly spiritual
Tudun wada guche
Biscuit brabisco
Gabutan kesu na disco
Dancing time wen da cualipso
Jeremiah Gyang dan wan sisqo
Biscuit brabisco
Gabutan kesu na disco
Dancing time wen da cualipso
Icey princey dan wan sisqo

Everyday I go down on my knees and pray
Say my adagui go bless my day
Everyday I go down on my knees and pray
Say my Jehovah go come my way
Everyday I go down on my knees and pray
Say my adagui go bless my day
Everyday I go down on my knees and pray
Say my Jehovah go come my w

I see the face of God
I see the face of God
I see the face of God
I see the face of God
Help me sing I see the face of God
I see the face of God
I see the face of God
I see the face of God

Everyday I know that I can say
That you guard and direct my way
Yes you pull me from my weak lane
Then you set me on the solid rock
I wanna say I thank you
I wanna say I thank you
I wanna say I thank you Lord
Thank you Lord we thank you Lord

Everyday I go down on my knees and pray
Tandem then you cam my way
Everyday I go down on my knees and pray
Tanden then you cam my way
Everyday I go down on my knees and pray
Tandem then you cam my way
Everyday I go down on my knees and pray
Tandem then you cam my way

My mama say if I try everything go better
My mama say if I try heaven go rain on me
My mama say if I try everything go better
My mama say if I try heaven go rain on me
Heaven go rain on me
Heaven go rain on me
Heaven go rain on me
Heaven go rain on me
Heaven go rain on me
Heaven go rain on me
Heaven go rain on me
Heaven go rain on me

Everyday I go down on my knees and pray
Say my adagui go bless my day
Everyday I go down on my knees and pray
Say my Jehovah go come my way
Everyday I go down on my knees and pray
Say my adagui go bless my day
Everyday I go down on my knees and pray
Say my Jehovah go come my way

Fellow citizens of Plateau State
We are gonna leave Plateau State better than we met it
Jehovah go come my way

We are gonna leave Plateau State better than we met it
Jehovah go come my way

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of Ice Prince's song "On My Knees" reflect a deep sense of faith and gratitude as the artist speaks to his creator, Adagui and Jehovah, whom he seeks guidance and blessings from daily. The song also touches on the idea of leaving a positive impact on society, as Ice Prince declares his intention to leave Plateau state better than he met it.

The phrase “Tudun wada guche, biscuit brabisco, gabutan kesu na disco” seems to be an ode to the artist's hometown, Jos, which is widely known for its biscuits, disco halls, and a diverse mix of cultures. The use of pidgin and local dialects in the song further exemplifies the artist's familiarity with his roots and environment. Towards the end of the song, Ice Prince's mother's wisdom is cited, encouraging him to strive for a better future and trust in his efforts, for heaven will rain on him.

In summary, the song "On My Knees" is a spiritual and uplifting piece that celebrates faith, gratitude, and the desire for positive change.

Line by Line Meaning

Long life and prosperity
Wishing a long and prosperous life to all.

Fellow citizens of Plateau State
Addressing the people of Plateau State.

We are gonna leave Plateau State better than we met it
We will work towards improving the state.

Everyday I go down on my knees and pray
Everyday I pray on my knees.

Say my adagui go bless my day
Asking Adagui to bless my day.

Say my Jehovah go come my way
Asking Jehovah to come my way.

When you ah understand where ah come from
If you understand where I come from.

Then you ah understand that this is highly spiritual
You would realize that this is highly spiritual.

Tudun wada guche
A location in Plateau State.

Biscuit brabisco
A reference to a popular biscuit brand.

Gabutan kesu na disco
A line in Hausa language that means 'get up let's go to the disco.'

Dancing time wen da cualipso
A reference to Calypso music, a genre popular in the Caribbean.

Jeremiah Gyang dan wan sisqo
A reference to Nigerian musician Jeremiah Gyang and American musician Sisqo.

Icey princey dan wan sisqo
A reference to Ice Prince himself and Sisqo.

I see the face of God
I feel connected to God.

Help me sing I see the face of God
Join me in singing about this feeling of connection to God.

Everyday I know that I can say
Everyday I can confidently say.

That you guard and direct my way
That you protect and guide me in life.

Yes you pull me from my weak lane
You rescue me from difficult situations.

Then you set me on the solid rock
You help me stand firm and strong.

I wanna say I thank you
I want to express my gratitude.

Thank you Lord we thank you Lord
Thank you, Lord. We are grateful to you.

Tandem then you cam my way
Asking for help to come my way.

My mama say if I try everything go better
My mother said that if I try, things will get better.

My mama say if I try heaven go rain on me
My mother said that if I try, good things will come to me.

Heaven go rain on me
Good things will come to me.

Lyrics © Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
Written by: Jeremiah Gyang, Panshak Zamani, Sammy Gyang

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As an igbo man that have nvr been to jos but my love for them is high.they always produce good n naturally talented, sensible inspired musicians with wordings. May ALMIGHTY GOD protect the state of jos n other peace loving pple in the southern part of the northern nigeria n beyond.