If you’re a fan of Nigerian music, you’ve likely heard of the talented artist Sound Sultan. Known for his captivating tunes and meaningful lyrics, Sound Sultan’s 17th Tracks Project is a must-listen for any music lover. And if you thought the project couldn’t get any better, think again! One bonus track, “Ghetto Love,” adds an extra layer of depth and emotion to the already impressive collection.
Released in 2020, “Ghetto Love” embodies the essence of Sound Sultan’s musical style. It’s a powerful blend of rhythm, melody, and storytelling that transports listeners to the heart of the ghetto. Through poignant lyrics and soulful vocals, Sound Sultan paints a vivid picture of life in the streets, highlighting both the struggles and the beauty found within.
Beat by Standstill It’s so funny how time goes by, yeah And my people still dey show us love (yeah) I got the kings of the ghetto with me (yeah)
Baby girl fine pass Madonna But she dey dribble everybody like Maradona
The way you play, you fit play for Barcelona ‘Cause you dey dribble everybody like Maradona Baby girl find your owner
Ghetto skele, them no want o This kind yawa e too catch e oh, too large o Skele them no wan know
Ghetto babas them no wan hear Put money for bear-bear bank o (bear bank o) The bobos them no wan know
Make all these girl wey dey pon me mind Omo this girl, she really fine And me no care if she dey with another man (careless) If you love somebody walk up to her and tell am you love am eh It does no crime, no time at all
E get this fine girl I love oh, yes I love oh
Every time I see her we dey act Telemundo I see her for Banana but she dey live for Igando She say I got dough, I say na God oh Naso she dey zo mana, always dey want manner To dey fall from the heaven in a strong manner Naso I run go, when I see her she want go hug me I give her whiskey
Baby girl fine pass Madonna (reality, reality) But she dey dribble everybody like Maradona (true talk)
The way you play, you fit play for Barcelona ‘Cause you dey dribble everybody like Maradona Baby girl find your owner
You notice, like this mama
Fine girl turn around like this mama Come closer to your papa like this mama Come show me what you got like this mama Your booty bounce like this mama (booty bounce) Your coca-cola bottle, shake this mama Come do one ghetto like this mama
‘Cause galala no dey do them again Konto no dey sweet them again Makossa no dey wound them again Suo, na the new dance wey dey reign
I do my thing and I do it my way No be moi-moi, me say no be play When me sing one tune, everybody wan dance Anytime wey we come up for party people want dance
Run them out, run them out, run them out All the obia wey dey gun their mouth
Run them out, run them out, run them out All the obia wey dey busy run their mouth Fryo where you dey? Fryo where you go? Fryo dey for ghetto dey run the show
No wan, so the people gallant no wan Baba Fryo gallant no wan
‘Jegunle people gallant no wan Sound Sultan gallant no wan Make you dey pose, make you dey denge dey pose Make you dey pose, make you dey denge dey denge
Baby girl fine pass Madonna But she dey dribble everybody like Maradona The way you play, you fit play for Barcelona
‘Cause you dey dribble everybody like Maradona Baby girl find your owner
Yokokoko, ye yokoko, Jah know Oh papa mo, baba I am crying down to my soul I will never let you go ’cause I know dejisoro Una be danfo driver suo, na we be the passenger suo E ba mi pe iya Bolanle, Bolanle, Bolanle Ko lo kilo fun omo re ko ma pe sile o, pe sile o
Ko mu oko nile o E ba mi pe iya Bolanle, Bolanle, Bolanle Ko lo kilo fun omo re ko ma pe sile o, pe sile o Ko mu oko nile o
Shoki, Shoki Iya Bolanle make you tell Bolanle make e bring husband come house oh (quick quick)
Iya Bolanle make you tell Bolanle make e bring husband come house oh (quick quick) Iya Bolanle make you tell Bolanle make e bring husband come house oh Iya Bolanle make you tell Bolanle make e bring husband come house oh Iya Bolanle make you tell Bolanle make e bring husband come house oh (quick quick)