Up In The Club
Olamide Lyrics


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We up in the club
My nigga we up in the club
You be yeye boys ma nigga you dunno know say bottles go pop
We're playing with the money, the girl, we're pressing their bullets ontop
Awon olosho ti n happy, inu won ti n dun because they know what's up
Alhaja e momo se o alhaja, ah alhaja
Please dont do it please alhaja, ah alhaja
Alhaja e momo se o alhaja, ah alhaja
Please dont do it please alhaja, ah alhaja Ejiro go club he dey groove with the love of hin life
Ashana show up she say he dey owe am two-five
Ejiro bone, ashana d'omi si l'oju
Ejiro wan beat ashana, bouncer tika bo l'oju
Ejiro na big boy for hood o so na so dem pass ejiro
It's not my business, e ba mi w'omo to le tiro
Oh my God, omo yi bad, ko ma wo pata, ko tun wo bra
Je kin wo daada, shey ko wo pad
Shey ko shey nkan osu, o ti e da
F**k it, i do this for all of my niggas
All of my bitches and thugs in bariga
Tan ma n fa sequences, tan ma n fa cigar We up in the club
My nigga we up in the club
You be yeye boys ma nigga you dunno know say bottles go pop
We're playing with the money, the girl, we're pressing their bullets ontop
Awon olosho ti n happy, inu won ti n dun because they know what's up
Alhaja e momo se o alhaja, ah alhaja
Please dont do it please alhaja, ah alhaja
Alhaja e momo se o alhaja, ah alhaja
Please dont do it please alhaja, ah alhaja
Tan ma n fa skuki, i see you my nigga ah Shawty be chopping my money and shawty be telling me i love you
Celebresupanadol, o ni ehn, were mo wo fun
Owo epo l'omode yi gbogbo chain to wo oje olorun
Gbogbo owo mi to na ma gain e laye, ma gain re l'orun
Bo bere lasan bo l'ohun m'omi ninu fridge, ma ko fun
Bo tin wo inu kitchen bo l'ohun dana ninu kitchen, ma ko fun
Oh allahu, ya robi, mummy mi o mo p'eyan n da robi
I'm so bloody bi omo tan robi
Mo ma shina bo'le fun won ban wo bi
Won mo pe lion leleyi
Won mo p'odaran leleyi
Won mo pe e i shey 9ice alapomeji baba zion leleyi... fucker Step in the club you rocking fasasi you calling versace
Your eye be looking so long from lagos down to kumasi
Uhn ahn alhaja ki lo wa de tan wa n ran nu
She say ahn mi o mo reason tan fi n rerin
O n f'eyin bi ti show glass ogbeni k'eyin wole
If you dunno what to do oya gb'ori nene
**Kunnunmana okpunmiya wumalumaye wapinmiya**




**Kunnunmana okpunmiya wumalumaye wapinmiya**
**Odawemege oomumesu uwasale muatamume memarekanwe suwa suwe***

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Olamide's song "Up In The Club" paint a picture of a wild night out at the club, complete with drinks, girls, and a lot of cash. The song opens with Olamide and his crew announcing that they are up in the club, and cautioning anyone who might be messing with them. Olamide goes on to describe the scene in the club, mentioning the happy "olorishas", or prostitutes, who know what's up when it comes to partying. The lyrics describe a confrontation between Ejiro and Ashana, with the bouncer intervening to prevent a physical fight. The song's catchy hook repeats the phrase "we up in the club" several times.


The lyrics to "Up In The Club" reveal a lot about the culture that the song comes from. In many urban areas of Nigeria, going to the club is a way of showing off one's wealth and status. The song portrays a certain amount of bravado and swagger, with the lyrics boasting of money, girls, and a willingness to fight if necessary. The inclusion of language like "olorishas" also points to the song's focus on the underground culture of Lagos, Nigeria. Overall, "Up In The Club" is a window into a specific slice of Nigerian life, where partying and excess is a way of showing off.


Line by Line Meaning

We up in the club
We are currently inside the nightclub


My nigga we up in the club
My friend and I are currently inside the nightclub


You be yeye boys ma nigga you dunno know say bottles go pop
You are inexperienced, my friend. You do not know that bottles pop in the club


We're playing with the money, the girl, we're pressing their bullets ontop
We are flashing our money and flirting with girls, asserting our dominance


Awon olosho ti n happy, inu won ti n dun because they know what's up
The prostitutes are happy and excited because they know what to expect


Alhaja e momo se o alhaja, ah alhaja
Madam Alhaja, please do not do that


Please dont do it please alhaja, ah alhaja
Please do not do that, Madam Alhaja


Ejiro go club he dey groove with the love of hin life
Ejiro goes to the club to enjoy himself with his significant other


Ashana show up she say he dey owe am two-five
Ashana shows up and claims that Ejiro owes her 25 thousand naira


Ejiro bone, ashana d'omi si l'oju
Ejiro gets angry, and Ashana stares at him defiantly


Ejiro wan beat ashana, bouncer tika bo l'oju
Ejiro wants to fight Ashana, but the bouncer intervenes


Ejiro na big boy for hood o so na so dem pass ejiro
Ejiro thinks he is a big shot in the neighborhood, but others disagree


It's not my business, e ba mi w'omo to le tiro
I do not care, I am only interested in someone who will give me money


Oh my God, omo yi bad, ko ma wo pata, ko tun wo bra
Oh my God, this girl is sexy, she is not wearing underwear or a bra


Je kin wo daada, shey ko wo pad
Let me touch you properly, can I touch your breasts?


Shey ko shey nkan osu, o ti e da
Do you want something to smoke? I already have it


F**k it, i do this for all of my niggas
I do this for all of my friends


All of my bitches and thugs in bariga
All of my female friends and tough guys in Bariga


Tan ma n fa sequences, tan ma n fa cigar
I will dance and smoke my cigar


Tan ma n fa skuki, i see you my nigga ah
I will dance and nod to Skuki's music, I see you, my friend


Shawty be chopping my money and shawty be telling me i love you
The girl is using my money, but she is also telling me she loves me


Celebresupanadol, o ni ehn, were mo wo fun
Celebresupanadol says he does not understand, but I do not care


Owo epo l'omode yi gbogbo chain to wo oje olorun
This child is wearing all the money I have earned in the palm oil business on his neck


Gbogbo owo mi to na ma gain e laye, ma gain re l'orun
All the money I earn in this life, and the one I will earn in the afterlife, belongs to me


Bo bere lasan bo l'ohun m'omi ninu fridge, ma ko fun
Whether it is stew or water in the fridge, I will pour it for myself


Bo tin wo inu kitchen bo l'ohun dana ninu kitchen, ma ko fun
Whether it is inside the kitchen or on the floor, I will pick it up and eat it


Oh allahu, ya robi, mummy mi o mo p'eyan n da robi
Oh Allah, my Lord, my mother does not know what she gave birth to


I'm so bloody bi omo tan robi
I am so cursed, it is as if I were born of witchcraft


Mo ma shina bo'le fun won ban wo bi
I will shine my light for them to see


Won mo pe lion leleyi
They know that I am a lion


Won mo p'odaran leleyi
They know that I am capable


Won mo pe e i shey 9ice alapomeji baba zion leleyi... fucker
They know that I am like 9ice, a great musician, Baba Zion. F**ker.


Step in the club you rocking fasasi you calling versace
When you enter the club, you dress in a fake Fendi outfit and call it Versace


Your eye be looking so long from lagos down to kumasi
Your eyes wander all the way from Lagos to Kumasi


Uhn ahn alhaja ki lo wa de tan wa n ran nu
What exactly does Madam Alhaja want from us that she keeps bothering us?


She say ahn mi o mo reason tan fi n rerin
She says she does not understand, and wants to sleep


O n f'eyin bi ti show glass ogbeni k'eyin wole
She pours the drink into her mouth like a show glass, my friend


If you dunno what to do oya gb'ori nene
If you do not know what to do, dance along with me


**Kunnunmana okpunmiya wumalumaye wapinmiya**
This phrase has no clear meaning or translation


**Odawemege oomumesu uwasale muatamume memarekanwe suwa suwe**
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