Problem
Seductive Rhythms: Unraveling the Allure in Richie Ricch's 'Problem'
Lyrics
This your waist e go cause problem
This part of your body (waist) will cause issues or trouble.
Omotena come and whine for the boy
A beautiful girl (Omotena) is invited to dance or move sensually for the speaker.
All your friends, me no send all of them
The speaker is not concerned about the company of the girl's friends.
Na
(No specific meaning provided in this line.)
Me i no wan shalaye
The speaker doesn't want to brag or boast.
Me i gat plans for tinuke
The speaker has plans for someone named Tinuke.
I no even send that folake
The speaker doesn't care about another person named Folake.
Only you i got my eyes on
The speaker is exclusively interested in the person they are addressing.
Baby girl make you no whine me oh
Advising the girl not to deceive or play games with the speaker.
I don tell my guys all about you ohhh
The speaker has informed their friends about the girl.
You know say na you i want oh
Expressing a strong desire for the addressed person.
This your waist e go cause problem
Reiteration that the girl's waist will cause trouble.
Omotena come and whine for the boy
A repetition of inviting Omotena to dance or move for the speaker.
All your friends, me no send all of them
Reiteration of the speaker's disinterest in the girl's friends.
Na You i dey come for
Expressing that the speaker is coming for the addressed person.
Oh oh oh oh oh oh
(Repeating musical sounds without specific meaning.)
Na you i dey come for oh
Reiterating the speaker's intention to pursue the addressed person.
Ricch
(The introduction of the artist's name.)
With your ileke oh, ileke oh
Referring to a waist bead and encouraging a dance or movement.
Badi jo, ibadi jo
Encouraging a lively and sensual dance.
Ileke oh, Ileke oh
Reiteration of the encouragement to dance with waist beads.
Ibadi jo
Encouraging a lively and sensual dance (repeated).
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