Music Review: Polongo by Zlatan ft Bella Shmurda
Polongo is a song by Nigerian singer, rapper, songwriter, and dancer, Zlatan. Zlatan is currently signed to Zanku records, a record label he owns.
The song Polongo features another Nigerian singer, Bella Shmurda.
The song is one of the songs from Zlatan’s second album titled “Resan (Journey.)” Polongo by Zlatan ft Bella Shmurda lacks clarity actually and the lyrics are weak.
What is the song Polongo by Zlatan ft Bella Shmurda all about?
The word “Polongo,” is a Yoruba slang in Nigeria that means to “broadcast,” “announce,” or “talk about someone.”
In the song, the artists sing about how far they have gone which has given them so much recognition and makes people keep talking about them everywhere.
They also sing about how they are having immense fun with their wealth and new status in which they reference Cameroonian footballer, Roger Milla who seems to always like to have fun as well.
Lyrics Translation of Polongo by Zlatan ft Bella Shmurda
Intro
Yeah Man
Yo
Brand new music Zlatan and Bella Shmurda go shock una
Ibile
Pre chorus (Zlatan and Bella Shmurda)
Zlatan
Say I don dey ball like Roger Milla (I said I am balling like Roger Milla)
Lyrically yeah I’m a (Lyrically,I am a killer)
Ask for your gate o (Ask at your gate.)
I am a winner, dem no gree (I am a winner, they do not agree.)
Ask dem them know ah (Ask them, they know.)
Bella Shmurda
Oya bami pe Saraphina (Help me call Saraphina)
Ko wale pelu Omotena (She should come home with Omotena.)
I just got a new Range Rover
On my way here to see my mother
Chorus (Bella Shmurda)
Ah o n’ polongo (They are broadcasting.)
Shey wan polongo (They are broadcasting)
Say I don go o (Shmurda Bella don go) (That I have gone far.)
Ah! Mami won polongo (My mum, they are broadcasting.)
Shey wan polongo (I said they are broadcasting.)
Say I don go (That I have gone far.)
Yeah yeah, yeah man
Wan polongo (They are broadcasting)
Yeah wan kpalanga (I want to go berzerk)
Say I don go (Shmurda Bella don go) (That I have gone far.)
Yeah Mami wan polongo (They are broadcasting)
Yeah wan kpalanga (I want to go berzerk)
Say I don go o (Bella don go) (That I have gone far.)
Verse 1 (Zlatan)
Oya, oya, moni Omotena no (I said Ootena, no)
If you no give me ——(If you don’t give me —–.)
I give you all my money (I gave you all my money)
Still you do me why o (Why o why o) (Still you hurt me.)
Baby se mi I no go (Baby, I said I won’t go)
Gbagbe Ema se (Forget Ema)
I can be your commando
Baby girl ti m ba fun e ni one blow (Baby girl, if I give you one
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Bridge (Zlatan and Bella Shmurda)
Iye meeeeee
Iye meeeeee o
To ba ri mi (If they see me.)
Wan soro mi leyin (They talk behind my back.)
To ba ri mi (If they see me.)
Oro gbo wanle o
Iye meeeeee
Iye meeeeee o
Whatyasay dey no fit shake am
Olo— ta lo fe be o?
Pre chorus (Zlatan and Bella Shmurda)
Zlatan
Say I don dey ball like Roger Milla (I said I am balling like Roger Milla)
Lyrically yeah I’m a (Lyrically,I am a killer)
Ask for your gate o (Ask at your gate.)
I am a winner, dem no gree (I am a winner, they do not agree.)
Ask dem them know ah (Ask them, they know.)
Bella Shmurda
Oya bami pe Saraphina (Help me call Saraphina)
Ko wale pelu Omotena (She should come home with Omotena.)
I just got a new Range Rover
On my way here to see my mother
Chorus (Bella Shmurda)
Ah o n’ polongo (They are broadcasting.)
Shey wan polongo (They are broadcasting)
Say I don go o (Bella don go) (That I have gone far.)
Ah! Mami won polongo )My mum, they are broadcasting.)
Shey wan polongo (I said they are broadcasting.)
Say I don go (Bella Shmurda don go) (That I have gone far.)
Yeah yeah, yeah man
Wan polongo (They are broadcasting)
Yeah wan kpalanga (I want to go berzerk)
Say I don go (Bella Shmurda don go) (That I have gone far.)
Yeah Mami wan polongo (They are broadcasting)
Yeah wan kpalanga (I want to go berzerk)
Say I don go o (Bella don go) (That I have gone far.)
Pre chorus (Zlatan and Bella Shmurda)
Zlatan
Say I don dey ball like Roger Mill (Ia said I am balling like Roger Milla)
Lyrically yeah I’m a (Lyrically,I am a killer)
Ask for your gate o (Ask at your gate.)
I am a winner, dem no gree (I am a winner, they do not agree.)
Ask dem them know ah (Ask them, they know.)
Bella Shmurda
Oya bami pe Saraphina (Help me call Saraphina)
Ko wale pelu Omotena (She should come home with Omotena.)
I just got a new Range Rover
On my way here to see my mother
Chorus (Bella Shmurda)
Ah o n’ polongo (They are broadcasting.)
Shey wan polongo (They are broadcasting)
Say I don go o (Bella don go) (That I have gone far.)
Ah! Mami won polongo (My mum, they are broadcasting.)
Shey wan polongo (I said they are broadcasting.)
Say I don go (Bella don go) (That I have gone far.)
Outro
It’s STG
Yo
Yo Rexxie pon this one
Watch the video for the song Polongo by Zlatan ft Bella Shmurda below
Duration: 3 minutes