Magic System's recordings, in the Zouglou dance style, have featured in the charts throughout Africa (selling over 1.5 million CDs), the West Indies and in France, where the band became one of the most popular modern African artists.
Ambiance à Gogo
Magic System Lyrics
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Nous vous invitons à attacher vos ceintures s'il vous plaît nous allons décoller
Oh yeah
Ambiance à gogo
Oh yeah
Ambiance à gogo
Oh oh le week-end est arrivé
Prends le temps de savourer la vieTchin-tchin à la santé
Oublie tes tracas on va s'amuser
(S'amuser, histoire de bien s'amuser)
Au Congo, Kinshasa, Brazzaville
Libreville, à Lomé, Yaoundé
Abidjan, à Dakar, à Cotonou
Chez nous l'ambiance est à gogo
Oh yeah
Ambiance à gogo
Oh yeah
Ambiance à gogo
Oh ce soir on va danser
African jig et fait bouger
Oublie tes tracas on va s'amuser
(S'amuser, histoire de bien s'amuser)
Au Congo, Kinshasa, Brazzaville
Libreville, à Lomé, Yaoundé
Abidjan, à Dakar, à Cotonou
Chez nous l'ambiance est à gogo
Oh yeah
Ambiance à gogo
Oh yeah
Ambiance à gogo
Surinam
Curaçao
Au Brésil
À Cuba
À gauche, à gauche on pousse à droite
Oh yeah
Ambiance à gogo
Oh yeah
Ambiance à gogo
The song "Ambiance a gogo" by Magic System is a joyful invitation to forget your worries and just have a good time. The lyrics start by calling out to all passengers heading to the destination of "ambiance" (meaning atmosphere or vibe) and asking them to fasten their seatbelts as they are about to take off. The repetition of "oh yeah" throughout the song, combined with the upbeat rhythm, creates a celebratory mood that immediately makes you want to dance. The refrain "ambiance a gogo" further emphasizes this feeling of excitement and anticipation.
The song then invites listeners to enjoy the weekend and take the time to appreciate life, with a toast "tchin-tchin" to health. It explicitly encourages forgetting about any troubles and just having fun. The song then takes us on a tour of different African cities where the atmosphere is just as lively as the one being described. It mentions Congo, Kinshasa, Brazzaville, Libreville, Lomé, Yaoundé, Abidjan, Dakar, and Cotonou, all places where people know how to have a good time. The repetition of the refrain emphasizes the universality of that feeling and the fact that it is not tied to a specific location or culture.
The song ends by mentioning a few more global locations such as Surinam, Curacao, Brazil, and Cuba. The chorus urges everyone present to move to the left and to the right, to dance and enjoy the atmosphere that's been created. The lyrics are light-hearted and filled with energy, promoting togetherness and a sense of community that is rare in today's world. Overall, "Ambiance a gogo" is a song that encourages people to let loose and just have fun, no matter where they are in the world.
Line by Line Meaning
Les passagers à destination de l'ambiance
Welcome aboard this journey to the world of music and fun
Nous vous invitons à attacher vos ceintures s'il vous plaît nous allons décoller
Fasten your seatbelts, as we are about to take off to the land of exciting entertainment
Oh yeah
Expressing excitement and enthusiasm
Ambiance à gogo
The atmosphere is vibrant and lively
Oh oh le week-end est arrivé
The weekend has arrived, signaling time for celebration
Prends le temps de savourer la vie
Take the time to enjoy life and its pleasures
Tchin-tchin à la santé
Cheers to good health and happiness
Oublie tes tracas on va s'amuser
Forget your troubles, as we are here to have a good time
(S'amuser, histoire de bien s'amuser)
(Having fun, truly having fun)
Au Congo, Kinshasa, Brazzaville
In Congo, Kinshasa and Brazzaville
Libreville, à Lomé, Yaoundé
In Libreville, Lomé, and Yaoundé
Abidjan, à Dakar, à Cotonou
In Abidjan, Dakar, and Cotonou
Chez nous l'ambiance est à gogo
Where we are from, the vibe is always lively and full of energy
Oh ce soir on va danser
Tonight, we are going to dance
African jig et fait bouger
Move to the rhythm of the African jig
Surinam, Curaçao, Au Brésil
In Surinam, Curaçao, and Brazil
On pousse, on pousse, on pousse à gauche
Push, push, push to the left
À Cuba
In Cuba
À gauche, à gauche on pousse à droite
To the left, to the left, we push to the right
Oh yeah
Expressing excitement and enthusiasm
Ambiance à gogo
The atmosphere is vibrant and lively
Lyrics © EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING FRANCE, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Written by: CHRISTIAN DESSART, RACHID MIR, STEVI CALABRE, TCHOUBINE COLIN, BOUE BI KOHOU, ADAMA FANNY, NARCISSE SODOUA, SALIF TRAORE
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Mero
on Amoulanga
Beautiful