pepper soup
Ice prince (Panshak Zamani) was born to Mr. and Mrs.Nasara Zamani in Minna,… Read Full Bio ↴Ice prince (Panshak Zamani) was born to Mr. and Mrs.Nasara Zamani in Minna, Niger State and moved to Jos two years later. He started performance and rap while in secondary school, (Science Tutorial College, Jos).In 2002, he got together with a couple of his friends and formed a group called the Ecomog Squad. They had a few performances as a group and split a year later. In 2004, he hooked up with M.I, Jesse Jagz, Ruby, Lindsey, Eve, Taz and together they became what is now ‘Loopy’. His influences are Notorious B.I.G, Rakim, Jay-Z, Common, Talib Kweli, Kanye West, Ludacris, Busta Rhymes, Lauryn Hill. M.I and Jesse Jagz who are his close friends as well have also influenced his music. In 2004, ‘Extraordinary’ his debut single hit the waves in Jos and it gradually made him known in and around Jos city. His single ‘Rewind’ has been on radio station charts in Abuja and Lagos. It has been on Rhythm Fm Top 7 chart, notjustok hype, Unilag Fm, Zain Central Station, Inspiration Fm; Top Fm’s Top of the Morning, Cosmo Fm Top Hits, Africa Connect Chat Show, Kiss Top 20 Africa and has also been No.1 on Cool Fm, Vision Fm in Abuja. He has had collaborations with M.I, Jesse Jagz,Dekunle Fuji, Banky W,Kel,Gino,king sunny Ade,Nneka,Djinee,YQ,El Dee,Naeto C,Mo Cheddah,Tosin Martins,Kennis Saint Brown,2short Whiz Kid amongst others. He contested with artistes like Bez, Mocheddah, Blaise, Jimmy Flames at the Hennessy Artistry that held in Lagos all through September 2009 and was declared winner of the Hennessy Artistry 2009.

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pepper soup
ice prince Lyrics


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Basket
Faji dog still dey chop shit
But na goat teeth con dey rotten
Select rice comot am from your beans oh
Because rice and beans e no be pepper soup
Select rice out from your beans
Select
Dem no dey stand dey give woman bele oh
No be chice
Unless you want am make she born
But if you don't understand wetin I talk oh oh
Biko we unmawa pa guy you call lgwe light

When NEPA cut big man light
Him go call Fashola Fashola
When NEPA cut that light that a boy light
For night him go fix am back fix am back
If you see fowl wey dey bubble for night iyo
That fowl him no pay him dues
When life come dey show me pepper brother
I carry the pepper do pepper soup
So when life show you shege show you pepper my brother
Carry your pepper do your pepper soup

See goat no dey chop dog food
Dog dey like to dey chop goat
Anytime wey you dey come through
Dem go dey begin dey talk joke
Your matter dey for everybody mouth
My brother tell me whatsup though
You go dey waka dey carry shoulder
Shebi abi you be Jon Snow
Nobody holy pass
If your neighbor dey cut grass
Omo e mean say na the time for you to go carry your own cutlass
At least no dey carry last
Life no be waka pass
My brother some snakes are greener than guava juice wey dey for glass
Open your eye open your eye

When life come dey show me pepper brother
I carry the pepper do pepper soup
Life show me shege show me shege do me something
I carry the pepper do pepper soup
As you bite me for head you no mind my hair
Na so I go bite you for yansh I no go mind your shit
Person wey dey shit no dey smile oh
Oweroye na yo chi na chi
I don go school come out no money
I follow akaraka of a high degree
Faculty of AD and DD
I no do assignment but practical na hit

Overall Meaning

The song "Pepper Soup" by Ice Prince is a commentary on the challenges of life and the need to make the most of every situation. The lyrics speak to the idea that life is full of challenges, but that we can still find joy and satisfaction by embracing those challenges and turning them into something positive. The first verse speaks to the idea of choosing the right things in life, and avoiding the things that will lead to disappointment. For example, the line "Select rice comot am from your beans oh, because rice and beans e no be pepper soup" suggests that we should choose carefully when it comes to the things we pursue in life.


The second verse speaks to the idea that life is unpredictable, and that we should be prepared to deal with whatever comes our way. The lines "When NEPA cut big man light, him go call Fashola Fashola, when NEPA cut that light that a boy light, for night him go fix am back fix am back" suggest that we should be ready to face challenges head on, and find a way to overcome them. Similarly, the line "So when life show you shege show you pepper my brother, carry your pepper do your pepper soup" suggests that we should be resilient in the face of adversity, and find a way to make the most of our situation.


Line by Line Meaning

Basket
Starting point or base


Faji dog still dey chop shit But na goat teeth con dey rotten
One person's trash is another person's treasure


Select rice comot am from your beans oh Because rice and beans e no be pepper soup Select rice out from your beans Select
Identify what doesn't belong together and separate them


Dem no dey stand dey give woman bele oh No be chice Unless you want am make she born But if you don't understand wetin I talk oh oh Biko we unmawa pa guy you call lgwe light
Having a child should not be the default expectation in a relationship


When NEPA cut big man light Him go call Fashola Fashola When NEPA cut that light that a boy light For night him go fix am back fix am back If you see fowl wey dey bubble for night iyo That fowl him no pay him dues
The rich and powerful have their own advantages and ways of getting what they want


When life come dey show me pepper brother I carry the pepper do pepper soup So when life show you shege show you pepper my brother Carry your pepper do your pepper soup
Use the difficulties and setbacks in life to make something valuable


See goat no dey chop dog food Dog dey like to dey chop goat Anytime wey you dey come through Dem go dey begin dey talk joke Your matter dey for everybody mouth My brother tell me whatsup though You go dey waka dey carry shoulder Shebi abi you be Jon Snow
People will always talk behind your back, but you should stay strong in the face of their criticism


Nobody holy pass If your neighbor dey cut grass Omo e mean say na the time for you to go carry your own cutlass At least no dey carry last Life no be waka pass My brother some snakes are greener than guava juice wey dey for glass Open your eye open your eye
Everyone has their own flaws and insecurities, so don't judge others for their imperfections


As you bite me for head you no mind my hair Na so I go bite you for yansh I no go mind your shit Person wey dey shit no dey smile oh Oweroye na yo chi na chi I don go school come out no money I follow akaraka of a high degree Faculty of AD and DD I no do assignment but practical na hit
Don't take advantage of someone else's vulnerability, or you'll get what's coming to you




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Written by: Isioma Ofuasia

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Comments from YouTube:

@twinfactor3446

Only a good African mind will understand the proverbs in this song it is too philosophical much love from Cameroon 🇨🇲🇨🇲🇨🇲

@heavenlydaniels5848

@Timaya come and learn knowledge.

@emmanuellasaya2580

Too much Philosophy..

@Denilscene

https://youtu.be/NXvMSSkDYew

@danielskennes4823

@@heavenlydaniels5848 😂😂😂😂

@lanrebiyi

Beyoncé - "when life throws lemons at you make lemonade out of them"

Duncan Mighty - "life show me pepper, do me shege, I carry the pepper do pepper soup".

@Muchwezi-XII

Please what does shege mean?

@damianikejioha339

@@Muchwezi-XII it's a metaphor for suffering, also it's Hausa (A Nigerian language)

@Muchwezi-XII

@@damianikejioha339 thank you.

@MrGem-kd4ny

Them no dey stand give woman Belle, lols.

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