Burna Boy’s Update delivers a bold and streetwise message, blending themes of success, resilience, and staying ahead in the game.
With the recurring refrain “Back to life, back to reality,” he underscores the importance of focus and financial power, emphasizing that a lack of money can be a serious setback.
The track radiates confidence, reinforcing Burna Boy’s unwavering mindset and dominance in the music scene.
Burna Boy – Update Lyrics
Intro
Back to life, back to reality
Back to life, back to reality
Back to life, back to reality
Back to the here and now, oh-yeah
Biggie bumbum, biggie bumbum, biggie bumbum
Biggie bumbum, biggie bumbum, biggie bumbum
Biggie bumbum, biggie bumbum, biggie bumbum
Biggie bumbum, biggie bumbum, biggie bumbum
Biggie bumbum, biggie bumbum, biggie bumbum
Biggie bumbum, biggie bumbum
Verse 1
On a normal day, them no fit touch my energy (Kúrò n be)
Apa, ab’orí n ta yin? (L’Eko)
If I no get money na disability
Baba o, suffocate mo ma ṣa e blocking
Chorus
Má lọ sa o
Be’ri fun oga o
Agbabiaka o
Gbá update k’ole pa’wo
Won le, won o ba o
Take them do yanga o (Kúrò n be)
Má lọ wa o
Ọmọ ọba Jesu, iwo ọkọ ashawo
Post-Chorus
Ahn-ahn-ahn-ahn-ahn-ahn-ahn
Ahn-ahn-ahn-ahn-ahn-ahn-ahn
Ahn-ahn-ahn-ahn-ahn-ahn-ahn
Ahn-ahn-ahn-ahn-ahn-ahn-ahn
Verse 2
Na my fruit of labour ni
Everyday, I dey spray money
To ba tele mi lo, my lady
You go see say, aye nbe l’ókè (L’Eko)
Mo kan gbé wan de be o (Okay now)
Falila ke’tan, mo de fẹ fé e be yen o
Every woman give me special treatment
Wọn fi mi’le ni gba kan-kan-kan-kan-kan
Chorus
Má lọ sa o
Be’ri fun oga o
Agbabiaka o
Gbá update k’ole pa’wo
Won le, won o ba o
Take them do yanga o (Nibo, nibo)
Má lọ wa o
Ọmọ ọba Jesu, iwo ọkọ ashawo
Post-Chorus
Ahn-ahn-ahn-ahn-ahn-ahn-ahn
Ahn-ahn-ahn-ahn-ahn-ahn-ahn
(Agbabiaka, oh) Ahn-ahn-ahn-ahn-ahn-ahn-ahn (Mm)
Ahn-ahn-ahn-ahn-ahn-ahn-ahn
Interlude
Back to life, back to reality
Back to life, back to reality
Back to life, back to reality
Back to the here and now, oh-yeah
Chorus
Má lọ sa o (Sa o)
Be’ri fun oga o (‘Ga o)
Agbabiaka o (Ka o)
Gbá update k’ole pa’wo (Pa’wo)
Won le, won o ba o (Ba o)
Take them do yanga o (Kúrò n be)
Má lọ wa o (Yeah-yeah)
Ọmọ ọba Jesu, iwo ọkọ ashawo (‘Shawo)