Get the lyrics to Islambo’s song “KINNI.” Use the words for karaoke and singalongs with this new track.
The lyrics for Islambo’s “KINNI” present a dynamic mix of languages and expressions. The track opens with repeated exclamations of “How” and phrases like “Oh my days,” setting an energetic tone. The core refrain “Kinni kinni kinni kinni joor” anchors the song, with “kinni” meaning “what” in Yoruba and “joor” being a colloquial term for “please” or used for emphasis.
This creates a catchy, interrogative hook that drives the song. The verses weave between English, Yoruba, and Pidgin, reflecting Nigeria’s multilingual reality. Lines like “Stay active gudugudu” and “Shopping ni ebeano” talk about maintaining momentum and enjoying the rewards of success.
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There are cultural references, such as “Connecticut,” used creatively within a rhyme scheme. The lyrics also contain assertive declarations, such as “Nobody go send you,” a Pidgin phrase meaning no one will pity you. The overall textual composition is designed for rhythm and call-and-response engagement. It fits within a style of modern Nigerian pop where wordplay and linguistic fluidity are key. The lyrics provide ample material for audience participation and energetic performance.
Produced by BYLINX
27 November 2025
1 song, 2 minutes
℗ 2025 Chabalaja / EMPIRE
Lyrics
How
Oh my days
How
Ye! Oh my God
How
Nmuge bu ma ye
how
Mi ò rí má yé
how
Oh my days
How
Oh ma she
Ye
Oma le
Hey
Sho rugu
Gudu
Wlé dé in burúkú
(Sali kutushi)
Wòbí lukuku
Stay active gudugudu
(Tío fi ìgbà kan tú ara l)
Gbo baba intro
Crase man la fra insho
Da casamigos
Ye papa yipo
Kinni kinni
Kinni kinni kinni kinni joor
e bí pé gb?
Kinni kinni kinni kinni joor
Bóyá k I pé Bímb
Kinni kinni kinni kinni joor
é bí wá dé rà data bo si online hn
Abi
Kinni kinni joor
Ti ti ti ti ti
Ti ticket ba cut
Ti ticket ba cut
O di connecticut
O di connecti what?
Mo ti à igbo wo di default
Sa igbo Irun
Òókùn mlbí p
Òókùn mlbí gun
Mi gb m l’àná
mi kk rà rubber na
mi kk rà rubber na
Mi kí Róbánà
Mi kí Róbánà
Shopping ni ebeano
Kòkòrò gbé kàn mí, é nu pàìkò
They said i’m psycho
Ba n pè dókítà mi
Ó dà pé lámbà ló pà mí
Fárabal
é ìw gb ohun tí mí s fún ìj?
Nobody go send you bón kú I
Wò mí
Mi f’arabal, mi lùg
Bów bá dé, wn á pull up
kinni kinni kinni kinni joor
like
kinni kinni kinni kinni joor
kinni kinni kinni kinni joor
and
kinni kinni kinni kinni joor
Bóyá k I pé Bímb
kinni kinni kinni kinni joor
Bro
kinni kinni kinni kinni joor
Ehn Abi
kinni kinni
Ogini
e gbo
Bí inú ò bá dùn bí bá ké
Remilekun plú ìgbò àj
Oneme e bí ògbánje
Temparture mi ti rise bi wanke
Ejoo
ewo ni ti akiniku
Tó n pè irun, tó tún ní ká díjú.
Ó t owo sí agb
òfé mú ran ní àw
Òwà pé m alagbo
Àw rí àw.
Ti ti ti ti ti
Ti ticket ba cut
ve
O di connecticut
O di connecti what
Mo ti à igbo wo di default
Sa igbo Irun
Òókùn mlbí p
Òókùn mlbí p
Mi gb m l’àná
làná
Mi kk rà rubber na
Mi kk rà rubber na
Mi kí Róbánà
Ha
Shopping ni ebeano
