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Music => Congolese Music => Topic started by: shamala on January 19, 2021, 11:00

Title: YE WANA DANCE
Post by: shamala on January 19, 2021, 11:00

It seems to be quite popular at weddings....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zK1mGTBxfvc

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xa2n4A6BaGg

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQSI-PzlP3g

Title: Re: YE WANA DANCE
Post by: SoukousFan on January 19, 2021, 11:35

The men in the original video sell the Ye wana dance ....moto nzamba tomboli, ye wana, lakisa ye mosapi , ye wana, azana mopanza nini , ye wana .... I am not a congolese speaker ... what do those lyrics mean lol

Title: Re: YE WANA DANCE
Post by: archos on January 19, 2021, 11:38

It means to make it pretty simple,"he's or she's the chosen one"

Title: Re: YE WANA DANCE
Post by: Nyumu Wa Mukiti on January 19, 2021, 11:46

Quote from: SoukousFan on January 19, 2021, 11:35

The men in the original video sell the Ye wana dance ....moto nzamba tomboli, ye wana, lakisa ye mosapi , ye wana, azana mopanza nini , ye wana .... I am not a congolese speaker ... what do those lyrics mean lol

Moto Nzambe atomboli, ye wana- the person who God has lifted, is that one there
Lakisa ye mosapi - point him out with a finger
Aza na mopanzi nini - which side is he at?
Lakisa ye mosapi - point him out with a finger

I am Kenyan not a Congolese speaker per-se. Enjoy.