You’ve heard “she tell me say” too many times but did you really know that Wizkid was actually talking about what the price of fuel was telling him? If only we had listened.

Take this quiz to see if you know what these artists were really talking about on their songs.

What made Burna Boy say "Ye"?
What made Burna Boy say
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When Davido said "Amina zo mana", what did he really mean?
When Davido said
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What inspired Tiwa Savage's "Somebody's son"
What inspired Tiwa Savage's
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Davido once said "When I look into your eyes, all I see is your waist". What was he really seeing?
Davido once said
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Who was Asake's "Palazzo" for?
Who was Asake's
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Who was Wizkid's "Essence" for?
Who was Wizkid's
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Some say Portable's "Zazu" is a song of wisdom. What's the central point of it?
Some say Portable's
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Who's Burnaboy's "Last Last" for?
Who's Burnaboy's
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Davido's "The Best" was talking about who exactly?
Davido's
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What's the main gist of Wizkid's "Pakurumo"?
What's the main gist of Wizkid's
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When Rema said "Amaka body sweet pass hot eba", what was he referring to?
When Rema said
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