Mad Dem
Raine Seville Lyrics


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Tell dem.
See di body yah weh mek man feel comfortable
No lame man weh nuh compatable
From you get a touch affa dis
You coulda wild like animal mi know say you haffi
settle
Round of applause and clap fi dah body yah
Traffic block and stop fi dah body yah
Weh di gal dem wid di settle dung body unuh know
A nuh any man touch dah body yah
Me Me me have the settle dung body
Me me me ago mad dem wid it
Me Me me have the settle dung body
Me me me ago mad dem wid it
Settle dung, whoa me have the settle dung body
Settle dung, Whoa me tek care a mi body
Try mi hot and mi fat and me boasty wid it
Every man out a road dem a lust affa dis
Settle dung, whoa me have the settle dung body
Settle dung, Whoa me tek care a mi body
Try mi hot and mi fat and me boasty wid it
Every man out a road dem a lust affa dis
Good good well you know that a me
True mi ting well tung up a dat a cause controvorsey
Well it nah tun down no matter weh you wah pree
Miss settle dung well you know that a me
Weh di gyal dem wid the good body deh
Settle down and it nah go no weh
You nuh care weh no gyal wah say
Cause you hold any man sunday to sunday
Me Me me have the settle dung body
Me me me ago mad dem wid it
Me Me me have the settle dung body
Me me me ago mad dem wid it
Settle dung, whoa me have the settle dung body
Settle dung, Whoa me tek care a mi body
Try mi hot and
mi fat and
me boasty
wid it
Every man
out a road
dem a lust
affa dis
Settle dung,
whoa me
have the
settle dung

body
Settle dung,
Whoa me
tek care a mi body
Try mi hot and mi fat and me boasty wid it
Every man out a road dem a lust affa dis
See di body yah weh mek man feel comfortable
No lame man weh nuh compatable
From you get a touch affa dis
You coulda wild like animal mi know say you haffi
settle
Round of applause and clap fi dah body yah
Traffic block and stop fi dah body yah
Weh di gal dem wid di settle dung body unuh know
A nuh any man touch dah body yah
Me Me me have the settle dung body
Me me me ago mad dem wid it
Me Me me have the settle dung body
Me me me ago mad dem wid it
Settle dung, whoa me have the settle dung body
Settle dung, Whoa me tek care a mi body
Try mi hot and mi fat and me boasty wid it
Every man out a road dem a lust affa dis
Settle dung, whoa me have the settle dung body
Settle dung, Whoa me tek care a mi body
Try mi hot and mi fat and me boasty wid it
Every man out a road dem a lust affa dis
Good good well you know that a me
True mi ting well tung up a dat a cause controversy
Well it nah tun down no matter weh you wah pree
Miss settle dung well you know that a me
Weh di gyal dem wid the good body deh
Settle down and it nah go no weh
You nuh care weh no gyal wah say
Cause you hold any man sunday to sunday





By pertex manu

Overall Meaning

In Raine Seville's song "Mad Dem," the artist asserts her power and confidence in her physical appearance and sexuality. She starts out by describing her body as something that makes men feel comfortable and only a compatible man can handle it. She boasts about her body and how it can make any man settle down, and the chorus repeats her ownership of the "settle dung" body. Throughout the song, she challenges societal norms of what a woman's body should look like and how they should behave, and instead celebrates her body and her power over men.


The song is a bold statement about female empowerment and sexual liberation in a society that often shames women for being confident in their bodies. It also highlights the objectification of women by men, and how women can use their bodies to gain power over them. The lyrics are also an ode to the importance of taking care of one's body, and not being ashamed of it.


Line by Line Meaning

Tell dem.
Announcing the beginning of the message to be conveyed.


See di body yah weh mek man feel comfortable
Referring to an attractive body that makes men feel comfortable.


No lame man weh nuh compatable
No incompatible or unappealing man is allowed.


From you get a touch affa dis
If you get the chance to touch or be with this body.


You coulda wild like animal mi know say you haffi settle
Even if you are wild like an animal, you will eventually settle for this body.


Round of applause and clap fi dah body yah
Applauding the beauty of the body in question.


Traffic block and stop fi dah body yah
The body causes traffic and draws attention.


Weh di gal dem wid di settle dung body unuh know
Women who own a well-cared-for body know the value of it.


A nuh any man touch dah body yah
Not just any man is allowed to touch this body.


Me Me me have the settle dung body
The artist's pride and ownership of a well-cared-for body.


Me me me ago mad dem wid it
The singer will make others envious of her body.


Settle dung, whoa me have the settle dung body
Emphasizing the importance of a well-cared-for body owned by the artist.


Settle dung, Whoa me tek care a mi body
The singer takes good care of her body.


Try mi hot and mi fat and me boasty wid it
The singer feels confident and boasts about her hotness and figure.


Every man out a road dem a lust affa dis
Many men desire this body.


Good good well you know that a me
Proudly acknowledging that the artist is the one with the attractive body.


True mi ting well tung up a dat a cause controvorsey
The attractiveness of the artist's body causes controversy and envy.


Well it nah tun down no matter weh you wah pree
The singer's attractiveness will never diminish or fade away.


Miss settle dung well you know that a me
Calling attention to the singer's ownership of a well-cared-for body.


Settle down and it nah go no weh
A well-cared-for body will always be valuable.


You nuh care weh no gyal wah say
The artist is not bothered by what other women say about her body.


Cause you hold any man sunday to sunday
This body can keep a man's attention and interest from Sunday to Sunday.




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Comments from YouTube:

Nahabwe Raymond

You can't fail to dance when this chune is played at the night club πŸ”₯πŸ”₯πŸ”₯πŸ”₯πŸ’―

Atim Bella

My favorite of all time πŸ₯°

Mark Joshua

So underrated

Morgan With The Story

Kenyans in the house say iiiiii..know you where Madtraxx got the 'mee mee kaa nitrack naua, mii shash najua' lines

Ava-Dean Thomas

Who's in 2023 and still listening to thisπŸ”₯?

It'zBenson

Me ofcourse

Isaac Njoroge

Tuko area

King Higgins

Love you raine

Ray G

hii ngoma hukuwa moto.. 2021 still here

Joey BrooksJa

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