Yul Edochie, a Nigerian actor, expressed his passion for Ghanaian music on TikTok by posting a video of himself enjoying Daddy Lumba’s hit song Yentie Obiaa.
The Nollywood star, who is the son of legendary actor Pete Edochie, was spotted nodding and singing along to the popular song in his automobile.
However, he claimed that he didn’t comprehend the Twi lyrics and asked his Ghanaian admirers to clarify them to him. He captioned the video.
“Where are my Ghanaians? Please come and explain this song to me. I really love this song”
Daddy Lumba, one of Ghana’s most known highlife artists, wrote the popular song Yentie Obiaa, which means “we don’t listen to anyone”.
The song, which was released in 2014, encourages people to prioritize their well-being and disregard skeptics to the greatest extent feasible.
The song has become an anthem for many Ghanaians, who use it to represent their independence and confidence in defying critics.
The video, which has gone popular on social media, has received several responses from Ghanaians who are pleased to see the actor appreciate their culture and music. Some of them also complied with his request, breaking down the songs for him.
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