Eya, eya, eya, eya, eya
Who took fabric, made that shit classic?
That shit ain't average
We did! (Never forget)
Who did music, made that shit language
African branded?
We did! (Never forget)
Who took movement, spirit included
Made it a movement?
We did! (Never forget)
Who's the origin, straight from the soil
And then we distribute it?
Who did? (Never forget)
Future, ancient
Answers that were nev?r given
Information passed down for gen?ration
Future, ancient
Answers that were never given
They will never forget
Eya (Iyo nkanda yako ni nyali)
Eya (Ndiwe mfumu lelo osaibala)
Iyo nkanda yako ni nyali
Ndiwe mfumu lelo osaibala
Iyo nkanda yako ni nyali
Ndiwe mfumu lelo osaibala, yeah
(Yes, Young chef, we all over)
Fititi inkanda, umushishi ni nappy, yeah
Konse twanyanta, umushili we mark, yeah
Enginila, dokotela wa first afuma kwesu (Kwesu)
Kubufumu nobukumu fyonse fyatula kwesu
Ubunonshi mucitundu (Then), mufundo mumushili (Then)
Ma values yacimuntu, ubafunde umushili (Hah!)
Battle rapping in form of ifishobo (Ifishobo)
Twafyambile kale ifwe, enh, teti uncaile showboat
(Young Chef, we all over)
Future, ancient
Answers that were never given
Information passed down for generation
Future, ancient
Answers that were never given
They will never forget
Eya, eya, eh
Iyo nkanda yako ni nyali
Ndiwe mfumu lelo osaibala
Iyo nkanda yako ni nyali
Ndiwe mfumu lelo osaibala
Never forget that I said it
If ever they ever had shown you the way then I paved it
Say that I said it
They passed the baton and wished on our way (On our way)
We made it, now mama, we made it
The reason they hire (hire)
Fuck they told you my calling is higher
There is no proof I require (Require)
Begin and end, ain't no way I retire
Please do not come here again
Please do not call me your friend
Please do not rewrite my history, take out my victory, pain in my pen
I will not say it again, you will remember the name
Sampa The Great is the greatest, the greatest, I will not debate it
I thought that I said it, it's never... forget!
Future, ancient
Answers that were never given (Aya, eh!)
Information passed down for generation
Future, ancient
Answers that were never given
They will never forget
Eya, eya, eh
Eya (Iyo nkanda yako ni nyali)
Eya (Ndiwe mfumu lelo osaibala)
Iyo nkanda yako ni nyali
Ndiwe mfumu lelo osaibala
Iyo nkanda yako ni nyali
Ndiwe mfumu lelo osaibala, yeah
Hai!
Hai, Hai!
Hai!
Hai, Hai!
Hai!
Hai, Hai!
Eya (Iyo nkanda yako ni nyali)
Eya (Ndiwe mfumu lelo osaibala)
Iyo nkanda yako ni nyali
Ndiwe mfumu lelo osaibala, yeah
Sampa Tembo, known professionally as Sampa the Great, is a Zambian singer, rapper, and songwriter. Between 2014 and 2020, she was based in Australia. Her debut solo album, The Return, peaked at No. 12 on the ARIA Albums Chart. At the 2019 ARIA Music Awards she won Best Hip Hop Release for her second single, "Final Form". In the following year she won the same category for The Return, as well as Best Female Artist and Best Independent Release. In March 2020 Sampa became the first artist to win the Australian Music Prize twice: for Birds and the Bee9 and The Return. The artist was based back in Zambia from late 2020, where she issued her second studio album, As Above, So Below.
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