2woBunnies and Ch’cco join forces on ‘Dzepa,’ a vibrant anthem about self-confidence and style. The lyricists, including Ofentse Jason Mkhwebane and Owami Ntuli, craft a story that starts at the Mai-Mai market. The tune, arranged by a team including Shaun Tokollo Maseko and Shiko Matlebjane, sets a lively, energetic tone.
Released: January 27, 2023
Dzepa
2Wobunnies | Ch’Cco
Dzepa Meaning & Lyrics (2Wobunnies | Ch’Cco)
The songwriter mentions styling someone ‘like this,’ drawing comparisons to their father, while repeating ‘I’m looking incredibly cool.’ This phrase becomes a mantra of self-assurance. The lyrics highlight resilience, with lines like, ‘They put up barriers, but I just jumped over them,’ showing triumph over adversity.
Number 10 o dula, Ftears o teng (Ftears o teng)He lives at Number 10, and Ftears is here.
Shaunmusiq o teng.Shaunmusiq is here.
Owams o teng (Ftears o teng)Owams is here.
2woBunnies e teng (Shaunmusiq o teng)2woBunnies are here.
Owams o teng (Marlode o teng)Owams is here.
Awu chi-chi eh, ehOh, Chi-chi, eh, eh.
Bunnies e tengThe Bunnies are here.
(Gate a se skrr skrr, ke voom voom)The engine doesn’t just rev, it zooms along.
Ke mo dzepa okareI’m styling him up just like this,
Die goetes e thomile ko Maieverything started at the ‘Mai-Mai traditional market’.
Ka mo tshwantsa le paI compared him to his father,
Ke mo dzepa okarestyling him up like this.
Die goetes e thomile ko MaiEverything started at the ‘Mai-Mai market’,
Ka mo tshwantsa le paand I compared him to his father.
Ke mo dzepa okareI’m looking so stylish like this,
Ke mo dzepa okare kwaaiI’m looking incredibly cool.
Die goetes e thomile ko Mai-MaiThese things all began at the ‘Mai-Mai market’,
Ka mo tshwantsa le papaeI compared him to his own father.
Ke mo dzepa okare kwaaiI’m looking incredibly cool,
You was once my ride or diesince you were once my loyal partner.
Le mamazala nou ha sao vrostanaNow even your mother-in-law doesn’t understand you,
Ke mo dzepa okare kwaaibut I’m looking incredibly cool.
Ke mo dzepa okareI’m styling it up like this,
Ke mo dzepa okare kwaaiI’m looking incredibly cool.
Die goetes e thomile ko Mai-MaiThese things all began at the ‘Mai-Mai market’,
Ka mo tshwantsa le papaeI compared him to his own father.
Ke mo dzepa okare kwaaiI’m looking incredibly cool,
You was once my ride or diesince you were once my loyal partner.
Le mamazala nou ha sao vrostanaNow even your mother-in-law doesn’t understand you,
Ke mo dzepa okare kwaaibut I’m looking incredibly cool.
Ke mo dzepa okareI’m styling it up like this,
Die goetes e thomile ko Maieverything started at the ‘Mai-Mai market’.
Ka mo tshwantsa le paI compared him to his father,
Ke mo dzepa okarestyling him up like this.
Die goetes e thomile ko MaiEverything started at the ‘Mai-Mai market’,
Ka mo tshwantsa le paand I compared him to his father.
Ke mo dzepa okareI’m styling it up like this,
Bula’ra moopen it up right here.
Ch’cco ramadaan dadaIt’s Ch’cco, the one and only.
Ek’seHey, look here.
Serithi sakaThis is my dignity and aura,
Sere mfan’o ke senatla (Mfan’o ke senatla)they say this boy is a true champion.
Bare Chicco ramadaan dada (Chicco ramadaan)They call out for Chicco,
Areyelet’s go.
Ne bare ka, ne bare kadileThey said I was finished, they said I failed.
Ne bare kadileThey said I’d fallen,
Di phithiphithi, nna ke gafileamidst the chaos, I’ve already lost my mind for this.
Bafaka magate, nna ke jumpileThey put up barriers, but I just jumped over them.
Mfana katjek’ ophela seTop BillingThe boy today lives like he’s on ‘Top Billing luxury show’.
Ekse, alal, alal, alaleHey, let it go, let it be.
Ko le operate’a ake dlale seI’m going to take over, I’m not playing around anymore.
Ung’bheke kahle, sang’tlela ka tseoLook at me properly, don’t bring those things to me.
Kere alal, alal, alale (Alale, le-le)I say let it be, let it go.
Ne bare kadileThey said I’d failed,
Di phithiphithi, nna ke gafileamidst the chaos, I’ve already lost my mind for this.
Bafaka magate, nna ke jumpilethey put up barriers, but I just jumped over them.
Mfana katjek’ ophela seTop BillingThe boy today lives like he’s on ‘Top Billing luxury show’.
Ekse, alal, alal, alaleHey, let it go, let it be.
Ko le operate’a ake dlale seI’m going to take over, I’m not playing around anymore.
Ung’bheke kahle, sang’tlela ka tseoLook at me properly, don’t bring those things to me.
Kere alal, alal, alale (Alale, le-le)I say let it be, let it go.
(Ao dzepa) Ke mo dzepa okare kwaaiI’m looking incredibly cool,
Die goetes e thomile ko Mai-Maithese things all began at the ‘Mai-Mai market’.
Ka mo tshwantsa le papaeI compared him to his own father.
Ke mo dzepa okare kwaaiI’m looking incredibly cool,
You was once my ride or diesince you were once my loyal partner.
Le mamazala nou ha sao vrostanaNow even your mother-in-law doesn’t understand you,
Ke mo dzepa okare kwaaibut I’m looking incredibly cool.
Ke mo dzepa okareI’m styling it up like this,
Ke mo dzepa okare kwaaiI’m looking incredibly cool.
Die goetes e thomile ko Mai-MaiThese things all began at the ‘Mai-Mai market’,
Ka mo tshwantsa le papaeI compared him to his own father.
Ke mo dzepa okare kwaaiI’m looking incredibly cool,
You was once my ride or diesince you were once my loyal partner.
Le mamazala nou ha sao vrostanaNow even your mother-in-law doesn’t understand you,
Ke mo dzepa okare kwaaibut I’m looking incredibly cool.
Ke mo dzepa okareI’m styling it up like this.
Dzepa Music Video
What does ‘Dzepa’ mean? The lyrics celebrate personal growth and unshakable confidence. Ch’cco delivers a powerful performance that embodies the song’s bold spirit.