His debut album, Gang Signs & Prayer, was released on 24 February 2017, and was the first grime album to reach number one on the UK Albums Chart and won British Album of the Year at the 2018 Brit Awards. In 2019, Stormzy achieved his first UK number-one single with "Vossi Bop" and his headline appearance at the 2019 Glastonbury Festival was widely praised; he wore a Union Jack stab vest designed by Banksy, in light of the rise in knife crime in London. His second album, Heavy Is the Head, was released on 13 December 2019. On 22 September 2022, Stormzy released the single "Mel Made Me Do It" accompanied by an 11-minute music video featuring popular artists, actors and sports figures such as Usain Bolt and José Mourinho. He returned to social media on 12 October 2022 to announce his third album This Is What I Mean, which was recorded on Osea Island in England. It was released on 25 November 2022. The first single to be released was titled "Hide & Seek" on 14 October 2022.
Michael Ebenezer Kwadjo Omari Owuo Jr. was born on 26 July 1993 in Croydon, London. His mother is Ghanaian, his father was a taxi driver and he is a cousin of rapper Nadia Rose. He grew up in South Norwood, London, with his mother, brother, and two sisters. Stormzy did not come from a particularly musical household, although he liked music. He attended Stanley Tech South Norwood. He began rapping at the age of 11 and would clash with older rappers at his local youth club.
Firebabe
Stormzy Lyrics
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Stealin' all their hearts, yeah
Stealin' all their hearts, yeah
Stealin' all their hearts, yeah
She was standin' in her dress
And she was lookin' like an angel
Her eyes took away my breath
My miracle
My happy place
My heart and soul
Forever yours
'Cause I, I just can't explain
Even in the way, you love me with your flame (flame)
My firebabe (whoa-whoa-whoa-whoa-whoa)
You keep burnin' bright
Touch me with your name, and I'll be with your flame
My firebabe
She makes (hmm), everybody laugh (everybody laugh)
Then she starts dancin' on the table (ooh-ooh-ooh)
She can't stop stealin' all their hearts (stealin' all their-, ooh-ooh-ooh)
How she lights up a room, somethin' to behold (ooh-ooh-ooh)
My miracle
My happy place
My heart and soul
Forever yours
'Cause I, I just can't explain (I just can't explain)
Even in the way (even in the way)
You love me with your flame (love me with your flame)
My firebabe (whoa-whoa-whoa-whoa-whoa)
You keep burnin' bright
Touch me with your name (touch me with your name)
And I'll be with your flame (your flame, your flame)
My firebabe
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh (oh-oh-oh-oh)
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh (oh-oh-oh-oh)
(Oh, hmm)
In Stormzy's song Firebabe, he speaks about his love interest whom he refers to as his 'firebabe'. The lyrics express how infatuated he is with her and how she stole his heart from the moment he saw her. Stormzy praises her beauty and captivating presence, stating that she was so mesmerizing that he was sure she was meant to be his forever.
The chorus repeats the phrase 'My firebabe' multiple times as Stormzy acknowledges her as the one who keeps his passion and love burning like a flame. It's evident that his love for her is strong and isn't going anywhere anytime soon. The last verse emphasizes how much of an impact she has on people, not just Stormzy, as she has the ability to make anyone laugh and command the attention of a room effortlessly.
Overall, the song portrays an intense love and devotion towards this 'firebabe' who has Stormzy completely under her spell.
Line by Line Meaning
Stealin' all their hearts, yeah
She is charming and captivating everyone around her.
She was standin' in her dress
And she was lookin' like an angel
Her eyes took away my breath
And that's when I knew she was mine until the end
He is describing how beautiful and captivating she is to him, and that he is committed to her forever.
My miracle
My happy place
My heart and soul
Forever yours
He is expressing his love and devotion to her, and how important she is to him.
'Cause I, I just can't explain
Even in the way, you love me with your flame (flame)
My firebabe (whoa-whoa-whoa-whoa-whoa)
You keep burnin' bright
Touch me with your name, and I'll be with your flame
My firebabe
He is unable to articulate how much he loves her, and how her love for him keeps him going. He refers to her as his 'firebabe' and says that he'll be with her whenever she 'touches' him.
She makes (hmm), everybody laugh (everybody laugh)
Then she starts dancin' on the table (ooh-ooh-ooh)
She can't stop stealin' all their hearts (stealin' all their-, ooh-ooh-ooh)
How she lights up a room, somethin' to behold (ooh-ooh-ooh)
He is describing how she brings joy and happiness to those around her, and how she is so captivating that she can't help but steal everyone's hearts.
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh (oh-oh-oh-oh)
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh (oh-oh-oh-oh)
(Oh, hmm)
These are the last few lines of the song and don't have a clear meaning- they are likely used to express his feelings towards her in a non-verbal way.
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, CONCORD MUSIC PUBLISHING LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: Deborah Amarachi Ehirim, George Stuart Moore, Jacob Collier, Michael Ebenazer Kwadjo Omari Owuo Junior, Ras Kassa Amha Shaka Alexander, Simon Tendai Senyange
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Stealin' all their hearts, yeah
Stealin' all their hearts, yeah
Stealin' all their hearts, yeah
Stealin' all their hearts, yeah
She was standin' in her dress
And she was lookin' like an angel
Her eyes took away my breath
And that's when I knew she was mine until the end
My miracle
My happy place
My heart and soul
Forever yours
'Cause I, I just can't explain
Even in the way, you love me with your flame (flame)
My firebabe (whoa-whoa-whoa-whoa-whoa)
You keep burnin' bright
Touch me with your name, and I'll be with your flame
My firebabe
She makes (hmm), everybody laugh (everybody laugh)
Then she starts dancin' on the table (ooh-ooh-ooh)
She can't stop stealin' all their hearts (stealin' all their-, ooh-ooh-ooh)
How she lights up a room, somethin' to behold (ooh-ooh-ooh)
My miracle
My happy place
My heart and soul
Forever yours
'Cause I, I just can't explain (I just can't explain)
Even in the way (even in the way)
You love me with your flame (love me with your flame)
My firebabe (whoa-whoa-whoa-whoa-whoa)
You keep burnin' bright
Touch me with your name (touch me with your name)
And I'll be with your flame (your flame, your flame)
My firebabe
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh (oh-oh-oh-oh)
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh (oh-oh-oh-oh)
(Oh, hmm)
BossProGamerz
You can tell stormzy is really putting his emotions into this album
òlamidé_avo
For real, he's really popping emotions into it
We're getting it full
Winners Club
Misses Mya thats y
Ane Mufaro
Factsssss
Dermot Hopkins
Stormzy is not just an amazing musician, he is also a beautiful soul.
God Brother
Musicians play instruments. He may be a creative vocalist. maybe
Alexander Her
he really is not lol
Dermot Hopkins
@Mr Nice Guy Mr Nice Guy?
Karl Barrett
@Mr Nice Guy yes he is
Mr Nice Guy
Musician?