Genre: Afrobeats, Street-Pop, Afro-Fusion
Release Date: August 25, 2023
Artists: Burna Boy ft. Seyi Vibez
Produced by: P.Priime
Album: I Told Them…
About the Song
“Giza” is a powerful collaboration between Grammy-winning superstar Burna Boy and Street-Pop sensation Seyi Vibez. Featured on Burna Boy’s seventh studio album I Told Them…, the track blends spiritual undertones, braggadocio, and motivational street wisdom. The title, “Giza,” references the iconic Pyramids of Giza — a metaphor for the unshakable and monumental legacy both artists are building.
Why “Giza” Is a Must-Listen
- Lyrical Depth: A fusion of English, Yoruba, and Arabic with themes of protection, resilience, and success.
- Unique Vocal Chemistry: Burna Boy’s commanding voice balances perfectly with Seyi Vibez’s melodic street-pop delivery.
- Masterful Production: P.Priime’s beat combines hypnotic Afrobeats drums with modern street vibes.
- Iconic Collaboration: A groundbreaking union between two of Nigeria’s most influential artists.
🎵 Full Lyrics to “Giza”
[Intro: Burna Boy]
Uh-huh-uh-uh-uh
Uh-huh-uh-uh-uh, uh
Uh-huh-uh-uh-uh
Uh-huh-uh-uh-uh, uh
Uh-huh-uh-uh-uh
Uh-huh-uh-uh-uh, uh
Vibe boy
[Verse 1: Burna Boy & Seyi Vibez]
Take me picture
Five hours ago for camera roll
Yanga yo Sangah
Komi de moki, komi a ro o
Ah, abutwa, abutwa, haibo
Ma wo ‘won l’ori, k’ato lo’ra
Messages check your DM’s
Abeg go tell them say I don’t give a damn
Kabiru
Limoni wakiru
Hasbunallah aa walimoni wakiru
E ma lo binu
Full bazooka
Huwalahu huwaa
Ooh, I dey see no evil, say no evil, majejuaa
Ooh, Omo gbe gbe, omo gbe de
[Chorus: Seyi Vibez]
Giza, dakun má jen rí iya
I’m smokin’ Sativa
Sexy Mamacita
Oh, oh, oh, oh
Giza, my music travel no visa
Lamborghini, Beamer
Don’t fuck with my Gs, ah
Oh, oh, oh, oh
Giza, dakun má jen rí iya
I’m smokin’ Sativa
Sexy Mamacita
Oh, oh, oh, oh
Giza, my music travel no visa
Lamborghini, Beamer
Don’t fuck with my Gs, ah
Oh, oh, oh, oh
[Verse 2: Burna Boy]
Give me distance, I dey enter my zone as I dey my own
Opolo po ju
La ilaha illa Allah
Calm down
You no get, àní shut the fuck up
No be Christmas
E ma fejo pami, I get Al Jazeera
Awon temi ti migrate
Make I dey where the vibes dey
Awọn temi ko irin dani
Toba bẹ, ó má pa lori
Má lọ shey agidi
Agídí kò, owó là na níbi
Para para pro max
Naked man, e no dey chook hand for pocket
Focus, make kasala no burst
‘Cause kasala no cost
E je Kama jo lọ
Kama jo lọ
And try to do dey show love
If you get money, show love
Oshey, thank you so much
[Chorus: Seyi Vibez]
Giza, dakun má jen rí iya
I’m smokin’ Sativa
Sexy Mamacita (Woo)
Oh, oh, oh, oh
Giza, my music travel no visa
Lamborghini, Beamer
Don’t fuck with my Gs, ah
Oh, oh, oh, oh
Giza, dakun má jen rí iya
I’m smokin’ Sativa
Sexy Mamacita (Woo)
Oh, oh, oh, oh
Giza, my music travel no visa
Lamborghini, Beamer
Don’t fuck with my Gs, ah
Oh, oh, oh, oh
Commentary & Breakdown
Lyrical Analysis
“Giza” is an anthem of resilience and celebration. Burna Boy’s verses are laced with confidence and defiance, while Seyi Vibez’s hook delivers both a prayer for protection (“Dakun má jen rí iya” — Please, don’t let me suffer) and a boast about global success without boundaries (“My music travel no visa”).
Musical & Vocal Analysis
- Burna Boy: Deep, commanding vocals that exude authority and confidence.
- Seyi Vibez: High-pitched, emotional delivery that resonates with fans of street-pop.
- Production: P.Priime creates a hypnotic beat that blends Afro-Fusion and street vibes seamlessly.
About the Artists
Burna Boy: Grammy Award-winning Nigerian Afro-Fusion pioneer, known for blending Afrobeats, reggae, dancehall, and hip-hop into global hits.
Seyi Vibez: A fast-rising Street-Pop star with a unique sound he calls Afro-Adura (Afro-prayers). His spiritual and relatable lyrics have earned him a loyal cult following.
Listen to “Giza”
What Do You Think?
Did the combination of Burna Boy’s confidence and Seyi Vibez’s melody make “Giza” a new Afrobeats classic? Drop your thoughts in the comments!