- Yul Edochie, in a video, enjoyed Daddy Lumba’s Yentie Obiaa song and begged Ghanaians to explain the Twi lyrics to him after sharing the footage on TikTok
- Many Ghanaians were happy to see the Nigerian ace actor jamming to the iconic Ghanaian tune and broke down the lyrics to him
- Daddy Lumba’s tune advice individuals to prioritize their personal well-being and try as much as possible
Nigerian actor Yul Edochie has shown his love for Ghanaian music by sharing a video of himself enjoying Daddy Lumba’s hit song Yentie Obiaa on TikTok.
The Nollywood star, who is the son of veteran actor Pete Edochie, was seen nodding his head and singing along to the catchy tune in his car.
However, he admitted that he did not understand the meaning of the Twi lyrics and begged his Ghanaian fans to explain them to him. He captioned the video:
Where are my Ghanaians? Please come and explain this song to me. I really love this song
The video, which has gone viral on social media, has attracted many comments from Ghanaians who were delighted to see the actor appreciating their culture and music. Some of them also obliged his request and broke down the lyrics for him.
Yentie Obiaa, which means “we don’t listen to anyone”, is a popular song by Daddy Lumba, one of Ghana’s most celebrated highlife musicians. The song, which was released in 2014, advises individuals to prioritize their well-being and try as much as possible to ignore naysayers. The song has become an anthem for many Ghanaians who use it to express their independence and confidence to ignore skeptics.
Yul Edochie sparks reactions
Legit.ng gathered some reactions from social media users.
Ekua Minaj said:
I swear u understand this song because it describes u
destinyedzah commented:
in simple terms ‘we know go gree for anyone ‘
My integrity my life said:
In summary it means do not listen to anyone just focus on what u doing. Do not pay attention to the noise people make , so whatever makes u happy
Rita Edochie trolls Austin in Pete’s presence
Legit.ng had reported that Rita Edochie had taken a swipe at Judy Austin when her father-in-law was around.
The veteran actress in a video fired subtle shots at Austin. She said that Austin joined Edochie’s family through the window.
She also praised her husband’s brother while reiterating her joy at being a wife in Edochie’s family.
Source: YEN.com.gh