Nigerian music star Tiwa Savage delivers an upbeat and confidence-filled record titled “African Baddie,” celebrating beauty, self-worth, financial freedom, and the rewards of success.
On the song, the singer proudly embraces her identity as a stylish, independent, and successful woman who enjoys the finer things life has to offer.
Through bold lyrics and infectious melodies, Tiwa makes it clear that she is all about luxury, high standards, and living comfortably, with no room for struggle or settling for less.
With its lively energy and empowering message, “African Baddie” is a celebration of confidence, ambition, and unapologetic self-expression
Tiwa Savage – “African Baddie“ Lyrics
Intro
Oh, baby, oh, baby, oh, fire, yaya
Sawankwa, oh-na-na
Wahala dey, ayaya (Wi Wi Wi Willis, give dem)
Oh, baby, oh, baby, oh, fire, yaya
Sawankwa, oh-na-na
Wahala dey, ayaya (Give dem)
Oh, baby, oh, baby, oh, fire, yaya
Sawankwa, oh-na-na
Wahala dey, ayaya
Verse 1
Ara ń kọ mi, na small thing wey dey vex me (Uff)
Hard life no be for baddie (Ehn?)
Olúwa wey dey behind me (Eh-eh-eh)
Levels don change, see the settings (Ah-ah-ah)
Pre-Chorus
Òmùkùlù, mùkùlù, mùkùlù (Mùkùlù, mùkùlù)
Ìlù yìí tòtòrì mi
I can feel it all on me, on me
Chorus
Wizkolo, wizkolo, wizka (Eh)
Drip on a liter (Eh-eh-eh)
Anita, Anita, Anita
She a fashionista (Go, Reni)
Post-Chorus
Like this, like that
Like this, like that
Let me see you go up and down
Let mе see you go left, right, round
Refrain
Oh, baby, oh, baby, oh, fire, yaya
Sawankwa, oh-na-na
Wahala dey, ayaya (Wahala dеy, oh, wahala dey)
Oh, baby, oh, baby, oh, fire, yaya
Sawankwa, oh-na-na
Wahala dey, ayaya (Ooh, ah)
Verse 2
You no get money, you want to follow a Lagos baddie (L’Èkó)
You no dey see aesthetic? (Ehn?)
Baddie wey dey scatter party (Oh, yes)
Make I dey where the money dey (Dey, dey)
Owó dey, jẹ́ kí n dey
If you no get standard, come back another day, yeah
Chorus
Wizkolo, wizkolo, wizka (Eh)
Drip on a liter (Eh-eh)
Anita, Anita, Anita
She a fashionista
Post-Chorus
Like this, like that (Like that)
Like this, like that (Like, like that)
Let me see you go up and down
Let me see you go left, right, round (Let me see you go left, right, round)
Refrain
Oh, baby, oh, baby, oh, fire, yaya
Sawankwa, oh-na-na
Wahala dey, ayaya (Wahala dey, oh, wahala dey)
Oh, baby, oh, baby, oh, fire (Oh)
Sawankwa, oh-na-na
Wahala dey, ayaya
Bridge
(Bundle mélòó) Bundle mélòó, l’o fẹ́ ná? (L’o fẹ́ ná)
Tiwa l’ọmọ t’ó fẹ́ gbọ́ (T’ó fẹ́ gbọ́)
Chief Ìkùkù ń náwó ńlá
Ṣo-ṣo bẹrẹkankran, big plugger
Bundle mélòó, l’o fẹ́ ná? (L’o fẹ́ ná)
Tiwa l’ọmọ t’ó fẹ́ gbọ́ (T’ó fẹ́ gbọ́)
Matthew Tonlah owó ńlá
Ṣo-ṣo bẹrẹkankran, big plugger
Outro
Oh, baby, oh, baby, oh, fire, yaya
Sawankwa, oh-na-na
Wahala dey, ayaya
Oh, baby, oh, baby, oh, fire, yaya
Sawankwa, oh-na-na
Wahala dey, ayaya
Wi Wi Wi Willis