Shebeshxt, Naqua SA, and Zee Nxumalo bring a high-energy track in Rato Laka, featuring Slidoo Man. The song explores raw, unfiltered love and obsession. Lehlogonolo Katlego Chauke, Nakedi Mawasha, and the team write lyrics that defy societal norms.
Released: August 1, 2025
Rato Laka (feat. Slidoo Man)
Naqua Sa | Shebeshxt
Rato Laka (feat. Slidoo Man) Lyrics Translation – Naqua Sa | Shebeshxt
Shebeshxt sings about losing control, saying, ‘I am failing to stop myself.’ The lyrics describe a love so intense it feels like madness. The artist mentions, ‘I’m crazy about you, my screw is loose,’ showing deep devotion.
(Naqua Production)(Naqua Production)
(Slido Man On The Beat Hommie)(Slido Man on the beat, homie.)
Aii Yey YeahAii yey yeah.
Yey YeahYey yeah.
Igama Lami Mina Ngu SlidooMy name is Slidoo.
Yey YeahYey yeah.
Yey YeahYey yeah.
Aii Yey YeahAii yey yeah.
Yey Yeah Yey Yeah Yey YeahYey yeah, yey yeah, yey yeah.
Aii Yey YeahAii yey yeah.
Yey Yeah Yey Yeah Yey YeahYey yeah, yey yeah, yey yeah.
Nna Gabotse Ge Ke Go Bona Ke A ThakgalaHonestly, when I see you, I fill with joy.
Pelo Yaka Yona E Kiba Ka MadhaMy heart beats with a wild rhythm.
Na Gabotse Ge Ke Go Bona Ke A GafaHonestly, when I see you, I go crazy.
Kgane Wena O Njesetse EngWhat kind of love potion have you fed me?
Why Wena Ke Go Nyaka SohWhy do I want you like this?
Why Wena Ke Go Rata SohWhy do I love you like this?
Why Wena Why Wena Why WenaWhy you, why you, why you?
Ene A Ke Nyake Le Go Go Hurt-aAnd I don’t even want to hurt you.
Le Ge Bomma Ba NkgalaEven though the elders warn me against you.
Ba Re “Ngwanaka O Ska Wela Ka Pelo Kamoka”They say, “My child, don’t fall with your whole heart.”
Nna Ke A Palelwa (Oh Oh Oh)But I am failing to stop myself. (Oh oh oh).
A Ke Sa Kgona Go Ke Tshwara (Oh Oh Oh)I can no longer control myself. (Oh oh oh).
Ka Re Le Ge Bomma Ba NkgalaI say, even though the elders warn me against you.
Ba Re “Ngwanaka O Ska Wela Ka Pelo Kamoka”They say, “My child, don’t fall with your whole heart.”
Nna Ke A Palelwa (Oh Oh Oh)But I am failing to stop myself. (Oh oh oh).
A Ke Sa Kgona Go Ke Tshwara (Oh Oh Oh)I can no longer control myself. (Oh oh oh).
Yey Yeah Yeah Yeah YeahYey yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
Yey Yeah Yah Ah AhYey yeah yah ah ah.
Yey Yah Yah Yah AhYey yah yah yah ah.
Yey Yeah Yah Ah AhYey yeah yah ah ah.
Biz’abomalume Bazom’bonaCall the uncles, let them come see her.
Biza Nabomdeni Bazom’bonaCall the family too, let them come see her.
Noma Bengathini Mina Ngizo KoraNo matter what they say, I will score.
Mina Nawe Sohlezi Sonke Si Moja (Sohlala Si Moja)You and I will always be together, we are one. (We’ll stay as one).
Yey Yah Yah Yah AhYey yah yah yah ah.
Yey Yey Yey Yey YeyYey yey yey yey yey.
Yey Yey Yey Yey Ye Yah AhYey yey yey yey ye yah ah.
Yah Yah Yah AhYah yah yah ah.
Ngithembel’ Empini Ngithembel’ EmpiniI trust in the war, I trust in the battle.
Ngeke Uphinde Ung’bone Mina Ngithembel’ EmntwiniYou will never see me putting my trust in a human being again.
Bebakuphi Mina Nawe Ma SihlanganaWhere were they when you and I met?
Bebakuphi Mina Nawe Ma SibonanaWhere were they when you and I first saw each other?
Bebakuphi Mina Nawe Ma SithandanaWhere were they when you and I fell in love?
Bebakuphi Mina Nawe Ma SibonanaWhere were they when you and I first saw each other?
Ungowam’ Ngingo Wakho Sindawonye SihlanganeYou are mine, I am yours, we are united together.
Ungowam’ Ngingo Wakho Sindawonye SindawonyeYou are mine, I am yours, we are together, we are together.
Bebakuphi Mina Nawe Ma SihlanganaWhere were they when you and I met?
Bebakuphi Mina Nawe Ma SibonanaWhere were they when you and I first saw each other?
Bebakuphi Mina Nawe Ma SithandanaWhere were they when you and I fell in love?
Bebakuphi Mina Nawe Ma SibonanaWhere were they when you and I first saw each other?
Ngithembel’ EmpiniI trust in the battle.
Ngeke Ung’bone Ngithembel’ Emtwini Ngithembel’ EmtwiniYou won’t see me trusting in a person, trusting in a person.
Ngithembel’ EmtwiniTrusting in a person.
Ngeke Ung’bone Ngithembel’ Emtwini Ngithembel’ EmtwiniYou won’t see me trusting in a person, trusting in a person.
(Aah Mfaan Shisa Twerka)(Aah boy, make it hot, twerk.)
(Kea Tsena Ngwana Akgaa Wena Shisa)(I’m entering, baby, oh you’re hot.)
(Eso Shebeshisa Wena Maahn Shisa Wena Mahn)(That’s Shebeshisa, man, you’re hot, man.)
(Shisa Wena Mahn Haaa Ha Ha Haaaa Akga Wenaa)(You’re hot, man, haaa ha ha haaaa, oh you.)
Ke Shebe Ke Gafa Ka Wena My Screw Is LooseI’m Shebe, I’m crazy about you, my screw is loose.
Ke Tougher For Wena And Still Ao RusiI’m solid for you, and yet you never rust.
Ke No Muffa Wena And O Sweet My JuiceI just want to devour you, and you sweeten my juice.
I Suffer For Wena O The One I ChooseI suffer for you, you’re the one I choose.
Di Photo Ke Nyako Di Filer Sender Ka BluetoothI want the photos to fill up, send them via Bluetooth.
O Wet Like Tyler Keno Tsena SmoothYou’re wet like Tyla, I enter smoothly.
Studiong Ke No Rhyma Ke Inside The BoothIn the studio I just rhyme, I’m inside the booth.
Ka Time Time Keno Timer A Ke Less Ke RuthFrom time to time I time it, I’m not ruthless.
Vele You Know Me My Love For You Is TrueActually, you know me, my love for you is true.
A Re Be Low Key Re Ska Ya Table For 2Let’s be low key, let’s not go to a table for two.
O Mpetha Wot And I Can Ride With YouYou win me over completely, and I can ride with you.
O My Baby Only Wena I DoYou’re my baby, you’re the only one I do.
Ka Wena Ba Nkgala But Is Nothing NewThey warn me about you, but it’s nothing new.
Ba Zama Gono Pala And I Wish They KnewThey try but they fail, and I wish they knew.
Gore Ka Wena Kea Dlala And Ke Rata Le Back ViewThat I’m serious about you, and I love the back view.
A Gona Go Hlala Ba Go Swana Le Wena Ba FewThere’s no staying, those like you are few.
Ge O Complainer Pelo Yaka Ya PainerWhen you complain, my heart pains.
Strength Sa Stainer Ka Wena Ke InsanerI have the strength of a brick, I’m insane about you.
Wa Go Go Hlopha Oa NamerWhoever bothers you will run for the hills.
Ke Clapa Ba Claimer A Ke Dlale Ba GamerI slap the claimers, I don’t play with the gamers.
Baby O Ska Ke BlaimerBaby, don’t blame me.
Ke Nna Your Entertainer Or Your ContainerI am your entertainer or your container.
Go Ba Your Campaigner Firearm Ka Go TrainerTo be your campaigner, I train with a firearm for you.
Go Ba Nka Explainer Ka E Carter Lil WaynerTo be the one who explains, like Carter Lil Wayne.
Yaba Straight Ka E Plainer Gape Gape AgainerIt became straight, I made it plain, again and again.
Nka Se Tsoge Ka Failure I Got Your Back Ke TrailerI won’t wake up a failure, I’ve got your back like a trailer.
Ke Skepe O Sailor Ke Crazy O NreilaI’m the ship, you’re the sailor, I’m crazy, you steer me.
O My Sugar Ke Cainer I’m Your Make It RainerYou’re my sugar, I’m the cane, I’m your make-it-rainer.
Ke High O My C#cainer O My Mary JanerI’m high, you’re my c#caine, you’re my Mary Jane.
Rasa Wena Haa Hooooo ShisaMake noise, you! Haa hooooo, hot!
Twerka Wena Maahn Haaa HoooTwerk, you man! Haaa hooo!
ShisaHot!
Haaa-haaaa-haaa-haaa-haaaaaaHaaa-haaaa-haaa-haaa-haaaaaa
Lehlogonolo Katlego ChaukeLehlogonolo Katlego Chauke
Nakedi MawashaNakedi Mawasha
Selaelo MotlapemaSelaelo Motlapema
Zandile NdlovuZandile Ndlovu
Rato Laka (feat. Slidoo Man) Music Video
The Rato Laka lyrics meaning highlights a love that ignores warnings and embraces passion. The song blends raw emotion with modern metaphors, making it a standout piece.