Date 2023-06-03
Category Lyrics, Music Video, Naija Songs, New Music
Continuing his musical journey with an impressive stride, CKay unveils his latest single, “Nwayi,” following the release of the trending “Hallelujah,” a collaboration with Blaqbonez, produced by sensational beatmaker, Magicsticks. With “Nwayi,” CKay moves a step closer to his forthcoming project currently in the works.
The significance behind the title “Nwayi” lies in its representation of feminine beauty in the Igbo Language. CKay employs this name as an ode to his love interest, pouring his emotions into the track and showcasing his heartfelt admiration. Through soulful lyrics and captivating melodies, CKay expertly captures the essence of feminine allure and celebrates its enchanting power.
Co-produced by BMH and CKay himself, “Nwayi” delivers a masterful fusion of musical elements. The seamless collaboration between both record producers creates a rich and vibrant sonic landscape that perfectly complements CKay’s heartfelt lyrics and velvety vocals. The result is a compelling and captivating listening experience that leaves a lasting impression.
As CKay’s second official single of the year, “Nwayi” acts as a stepping stone towards his highly anticipated forthcoming project. This single serves as a glimpse into the artist’s arsenal and exhibits the depth of his artistry, leaving fans eagerly anticipating what lies ahead for the rest of the year.
CKay – Nwayi (prod. CKay, BMH)
June 2, 2023
1 Song, 3 minutes
℗ 2023 Warner Music Africa
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Intro
Oh, oh
Verse 1
Like a thief in the middle of the night, you stole my
Heart, heart
Yeah, from nowhere you come here and you take control of
My emotions
Pre-Chorus
Me sing sey oh
I ji mu n’olu o
If I let you go
I go drown my sorrow, sorrow
Something
I wanna give you something
That you’ll remember
Oh, next December
Chorus
Nwayi, mm
Nwayi
Omalicha nwayi
Nwayi, mm
Nwayi
Omalicha nwayi, nwayi
Verse 2
Close to me, I need you close to me
I want to be inside your skin, skin
My money is your money, I sacrifice my naira
Sacrifice my dollar because of you
Pre-Chorus
I ji mu n’olu o
If I let you go
I go drown my sorrow, sorrow
Something
I wanna give you something
That you’ll remember
Oh, next December
Chorus
Nwayi, mm
Nwayi
Omalicha nwayi
Nwayi, mm
Nwayi
Omalicha nwayi, nwayi
Bridge
Ololololo (Woman)
Nothing wey I no fit do for my woman
Do me nice, show me pepper
Do me fast, she do me jeje
My island ting
She keep it trim, oh
She come around, she don’t wanna leave
She my lover and my bestie
Oh, sexy, sexy
Chorus
Nwayi, mm
Nwayi
Omalicha nwayi
Nwayi, mm
Nwayi
Omalicha nwayi, nwayi