Most notably Mr. Green and Sam Lipman-Stern's web series "Live from the Streets" has been picked up by VICE and is currently airing on their music channel Noisey. Green has performed at the Flagship Apple Store (Manhattan) and shared stages with the likes of Lee Scratch Perry and Black Thought of the Roots. Aaron currently resides in Brooklyn where he is actively composing and recording in the studio on his solo material, filming for his VICE web series and a collaborative album with Malik B of the Roots.
Celebration
Mr. Green Lyrics
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Sizo jabula so jabula
Sizo jabula so jabula
Sizo jabula so jabula
It's a celebration
Sizo jabula so jabula
Sizo jabula so jabula
It's a celebration
Congratulations that's what you say to me
I have been patient give me the respect I need
Sizo jabula so jabula
Go monate MO re tloba tabola
Bona BA namela DI tafola
Bajaivela ingoma yam
What do you mean when you say I dont deserve it
I wake up every morning and I pray for my blessings
Sizo jabula so jabula
Sizo jabula so jabula
Sizo jabula so jabula
It's a celebration
Sizo jabula so jabula
Sizo jabula so jabula
Sizo jabula so jabula
It's a celebration
Everybody is clapping their hands they are happy
All because we are singing and we can dance
Sizo jabula so jabula
Go monate MO re tloba tabola
Bona BA thabela DI veuve maan
Rona re thabela DI oros
I am only making hits every time I am bored
My birthday is the reason why I am at the top
Everyday we pray kodwa manhlanje we slay
Sizo jabula so jabula
Sizo jabula so jabula
Sizo jabula so jabula
It's a celebration
Sizo jabula so jabula
Sizo jabula so jabula
Sizo jabula so jabula
It's a celebration
Sizo jabula so jabula
Sizo jabula so jabula
Sizo jabula so jabula
It's a celebration
The lyrics to Mr. Green's song "Celebration" convey a message of joy, perseverance, and gratitude. The repeated phrase "Sizo jabula so jabula" translates to "We are happy, we are happy." This suggests that despite the challenges of everyday life, the singer and those around them find reasons to celebrate and find happiness.
The opening lines, "Everyday we pray kodwa manhlanje we slay," allude to the idea that even though they face struggles, the singer and their community find strength and achieve success. Prayer is presented as a daily ritual that provides the motivation and determination to overcome obstacles. The line "I wake up every morning and I pray for my blessings" reinforces this notion of gratitude and acknowledging the blessings received.
The lyrics also touch on the theme of deserving recognition and respect for one's achievements. The line "Congratulations that's what you say to me, I have been patient give me the respect I need" suggests that the singer seeks validation for their hard work and dedication. They emphasize that they have earned their success through perseverance and deserve acknowledgment for their accomplishments.
Overall, the lyrics of "Celebration" encourage a positive and appreciative outlook on life, highlighting the importance of finding reasons to celebrate and being grateful for one's blessings.
Line by Line Meaning
Everyday we pray kodwa manhlanje we slay
Everyday we pray, but today we are conquering and succeeding
Sizo jabula so jabula
We will be joyful, so joyful
It's a celebration
This is a time of rejoicing and happiness
Congratulations that's what you say to me
You acknowledge my achievements and offer your congratulations
I have been patient give me the respect I need
I have waited and now I deserve the respect I require
Go monate MO re tloba tabola
It's nice here, we are enjoying ourselves
Bona BA namela DI tafola
They are looking at us with envy
Bajaivela ingoma yam
They are dancing to my song
What do you mean when you say I dont deserve it
Why do you believe I am unworthy of this?
I wake up every morning and I pray for my blessings
Every day I wake up and pray for my blessings to come
Everybody is clapping their hands they are happy
Everyone is expressing their joy and happiness through applause
All because we are singing and we can dance
It's all because we are singing and able to dance
Go monate MO re tloba tabola
It's nice here, we are enjoying ourselves
Bona BA thabela DI veuve maan
They are impressed and amazed, my friend
Rona re thabela DI oros
We are dancing to the rhythm and beats
I am only making hits every time I am bored
Even when I'm bored, I still create successful songs
My birthday is the reason why I am at the top
My birthday is the cause of my success and being on the top
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