African Lady
Kagwe Mungai Lyrics


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Oooh na na na
Oooh na na na
Oooh na na
African lady eeeh,come my way
You drive me crazy ooh,like everyday
I wish you daily eeh,to be my bae
Actually you should be my,my fiancee
When you are down low,down low,down low,down low,then we should be
It′s so simple simple simple simple like etc's
Since your hips,your waist,the way you jirate
My heart activate,mpenzi baby
To me and you
Tonight we gonna celebrate our love(celebrate our love)
To me and you(me and you)
Tonight we gonna celebrate our
Love(we celebrate our love)just me and you
African lady eeh,tikhumie
Wanipa tiba kweli mapenzi tele
Nitakupata baby usikonde
Naomba Mola daily,nikuoe
When you are down low,down low,down low,down low,then we should be
It′s so simple simple simple simple like etc's
Since your hips,your waist,the way you jirate
My heart activate,mpenzi baby
To me and you eeh,
Tonight we gonna celebrate our love(celebrate our love)
To me and you eeh(me and you)tonight we
Gonna celebrate our love(celebrate our love)
Just me and you
Manzi,manzi,manzi oooyeaaah,lemme talk to you baby
Manzi,manzi,manzi oooyeaaah,lemme give you diamond ring
Manzi,manzi,manzi oooyeaaah,pete nikuvalishe
Manzi,manzi,manzi oooyeaaah,tupendane milele
To me and you eh (me and you)
Tonight we gonna celebrate our love (just celebrate our love)
To me and you eh(me and you)
Tonight we gonna celebrate our love (just celebrate our love)
To me and you eh (me and you)
Tonight we gonna celebrate our love(celebrate our love)




To me and you eh(me and you)
Tonight we gonna celebrate our love (just celebrate our love)

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Kagwe Mungai's "African Lady" is a love song that talks about the admiration for an African woman. The singer expresses his deep love for her and acknowledges her beauty, grace, and wit. He proclaims that he wishes to spend the rest of his life with her, and vows to cherish and love her. The repeated lines of "Oooh na na na" and "Manzi, manzi, manzi oooyeaaah" adds to the song's catchy nature and its ability to get the audience dancing and singing along.


The song's celebratory tone highlights the beauty of being in love with an African woman. The lyrics refer to the woman's hips, waist, and jirate (dance moves) as being the trigger to the singer's heart activation. He sees her as the perfect woman for him, and he knows they can make a beautiful and lasting love story. The chorus repeats the phrase "celebrate our love," which emphasizes the importance of appreciating the love between two people and acknowledging it.


In conclusion, "African Lady" is a soulful love song that praises the beauty, grace, and wit of African women. The lyrics showcase the singer's infatuation with an African woman and highlight the joy of being in love. The song's catchy beat accompanied by positive lyrics made it an instant hit and a favorite in the music industry.


Line by Line Meaning

African lady eeeh,come my way
The singer expresses his desire for an African lady to come his way.


You drive me crazy ooh,like everyday
The singer is constantly driven to madness by the lady's presence.


I wish you daily eeh,to be my bae
The singer wants the lady to be his significant other every day.


Actually you should be my,my fiancee
The artist believes that the lady should be his fiancée.


When you are down low,down low,down low,down low,then we should be It′s so simple simple simple simple like etc's
The artist thinks that when the lady is feeling low, they should be together, and it should be simple, like etcetera.


Since your hips,your waist,the way you jirate My heart activate,mpenzi baby
The singer is aroused by the lady's hips, waist, and the way she moves, leading to an activation of his heart.


To me and you Tonight we gonna celebrate our love(celebrate our love) To me and you(me and you) Tonight we gonna celebrate our Love(we celebrate our love)just me and you
The singer and the lady are going to celebrate their love together tonight, just the two of them.


African lady eeh,tikhumie Wanipa tiba kweli mapenzi tele Nitakupata baby usikonde Naomba Mola daily,nikuoe
The artist asks the African lady to come closer, promises her true love and a diamond ring, and prays to get married to her every day.


Manzi,manzi,manzi oooyeaaah,lemme talk to you baby Manzi,manzi,manzi oooyeaaah,lemme give you diamond ring Manzi,manzi,manzi oooyeaaah,pete nikuvalishe Manzi,manzi,manzi oooyeaaah,tupendane milele
The artist uses 'manzi' (Swahili for 'lady') as a term of endearment and promises to talk to her, give her a diamond ring, put a ring on her finger, and love her forever.


To me and you eh (me and you) Tonight we gonna celebrate our love (just celebrate our love)
The artist and the lady are going to celebrate their love together tonight.




Writer(s): Kagwe Mungai

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@saidawairimu3000

I love kagwe cz he embraces our black women...the song is so sweet 😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭

@lilianwanjiku9680

Saida Wairimu...I love that too

@emmanuelrayan1457

yess💯💯

@BenBiggy10

This song is sooooooooo underrated yaani😢😢😢
2023 naiskiza kwa lazima. To all African ladies I love you ❤❤❤

@djostar254

When we say kenyan music is growing this is the type of music we talkin about....

@heaven.love.foundation

This is definitely my love story.... i remember when my wife had to go asia for studies... i was so down but end of day she finished and next month am going to engage her..... all way from Tanzania.. big up broh

@KagweMungai

Tino B hey. how did your love story go?

@heaven.love.foundation

Kagwe Mungai we are now together respect each other and loving as if we met yesterday

@mtaanitvkenya8008

@@heaven.love.foundation big up mahn if you're still together

@peterngumi4712

Let's support one of our own great music wakenya tupayie hii hit likes

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