"Rara" by Tekno is a socially conscious afrobeat song that addresses the issue of bad governance and economic hardship in Nigeria. The song takes a critical look at the state of the nation and calls on leaders to invest in the country's infrastructure and create opportunities for its citizens. With its catchy beats and powerful lyrics, "Rara" highlights the frustration and disappointment felt by many Nigerians who feel let down by their government. The song speaks to the need for accountability and good governance, urging leaders to prioritize the needs of their people above their personal interests. In "Rara", Tekno challenges people to take action and demand more from their leaders. He calls out those who make empty promises and engage in big talk without following through on their commitments. With his smooth vocals and poignant lyrics, Tekno encourages listeners to speak truth to power and hold those in authority accountable. Listen to the song here and download for your offline entertainment
My Country people, eeh-eh
Them go talku-talku, eh... eh
Them just dey perambulate (rara-rara-rara), eh
Eh, so-so story, story every year ooh-oh, aah
NEPA no bring light oh
'NEPA no bring light ooh, aah'
Generator wan tear my ear
'Generator wan tear my ear ooh-oh-oh'
Plenty greedy man 'Plenty greedy men for there oh, yea'
Takey project oh, forgetti na the matter ooh
Forget about the big things oh
Say make we talk about the small things oh
Eh! Aye-aye oh, Aye o pe meji oh
Forget about the big things oh
Say make we talk about the small things oh, yeaah
Aye-aye oh, aye o pe meji oh
Rara oh, heh "oh leh-leh"
Rara oh, yeah
Agbada, jangbaja, gban-gba, mo l'agbada
Rara oh, heh "yea-yea-yea"
Rara oh, yeah
Agbada 'agbada'
Jangbaja 'jangbaja'
Gban-gba 'gban-gba'
Mo l'agbada
Oluwa wey dey bless me (amen)
Shey he go bless you too? (amen)
Bless your Papa oh (amen)
Bless your Mama oh (amen)
Oluwa wey dey bless me (amen)
Shey he go bless you too? (amen)
Bless your Papa oh (amen)
Bless your Mama oh, yaay! (amen)
See me I see you, yeh
Gbadura fun mi eh, yeeh
L'oke l'oke oh, Baba Adeleke oh
International something
Is a biggi situation
Them packi our money oh
Take it to other nation "oh no-no"
Investi for your country oh, make it a better place
Spendi money for your country oh, make it a better place
Forget about the big things oh
Say make we talk about the small things oh
Eh! Aye-aye oh, Aye o pe meji oh
Forget about the big things oh
Say make we talk about the small things oh, yeaah
Aye-aye oh, aye o pe meji oh
Rara oh, heh "oh leh-leh"
Rara oh, yeah
Agbada, jangbaja, gban-gba, mo l'agbada
Rara oh, heh "yea-yea-yea"
Rara oh, yeah
Agbada 'agbada'
Jangbaja 'jangbaja'
Gban-gba 'gban-gba'
Mo l'agbada
I go obodo Oyibo, I go dey hurry to come back oh
And when I come back oh, I go dey hurry to go back
I no getti charge oh, my phone don die
No fuel for generator oh, everyday situation
Pem-pem-pem, pem, pem-pem-pem (pem-pem-pem)
Pem-pem-pem, pem-pem-pem (pem-pem-pem)
No-No-No, No, No-No-No (no-no-no)
Oh No-No, No-No-No-No
My Country people
Them go talku-talku, eh-eh
Perambulation, eh-eeeh-eh-eeh
Story story oh, story everyday oh
'Sele Bobo on the beat! '
