Tiakola’s Mélo album features a track that blends romantic devotion with introspection. Written by Nyadjiko, Stillnas, Tiakola, and Washy, the song shifts between celebrating a deep connection and addressing the pressures of fame. The mood reflects an artist torn between love and the need for privacy.
Released: May 27, 2022
Riri / No camera
Tiakola • From “Mélo”
Mélo’s Riri / No camera French Lyrics English Meaning
Tiakola describes his partner as his ‘Rihanna,’ a symbol of loyalty and future plans. He states, ‘I wanted to put a ring on your finger,’ showing his desire for commitment. Later, he rejects public attention, declaring, ‘I’m not a big fan of cameras,’ highlighting his struggle with fame.
Pourquoi Dialoguer Tellement Degoute J’ai Meme Plus L’appetitWhy even talk? I’m so disgusted, I don’t even have an appetite.
J’voulais T’donner La Bague Au Doigt J’voulais Que Tu Donnes La TetineI wanted to put a ring on your finger, I wanted you to be giving the pacifier.
Dans La Vie Y A Des Hauts Des Bas Mais Bon C’est Pas Moi Qui DecideIn life, there are ups and downs, but hey, I’m not the one who decides.
Tellement D’choses A Te Donner On Se Comprend Pas Besoin De SigneThere are so many things I want to give you, we understand each other without needing a sign.
Tes Ma Rihanna Ma Re-sta Re-sta Re-staYou’re my Rihanna, my star, star, star.
Tes Ma Rihanna Ma Re-sta Re-sta Re-staYou’re my Rihanna, my star, star, star.
Toujours Br#lique A Part Ca Part Ca Part CaAlways armed, aside from that, that, that.
Tes Ma Rihanna Ma Re-sta Re-sta Re-staYou’re my Rihanna, my star, star, star.
Corriger Le Sale Qu’on A FaitTo fix the messed up things we’ve done,
Deposer Les Armes Pose Des Questions Je Nierai Les Faits EhPut down the weapons, ask questions, and I’ll deny the facts, eh.
Ca Devient Fatiguant Eh Ceux Qui Parlent Dans Le Vent Sans SavoirIt’s getting tiring, eh, those who just talk hot air without knowing,
C’est Des Fatigues EhThey’re just exhausting, eh.
Donne Le Fl#ngue Je Veux Rafale Le MondeGive me the g#n, I want to spray the world.
J’ai Le Coeur Et L’oseille Demande-moi Si T’as Besoin De LoveI’ve got heart and money, ask me if you need some love.
Nous Deux On Fait La Paire On Est FraisThe two of us make a great pair, we’re cool.
On N’est Pas Comme Les Autres Pas Comme Les AutresWe’re not like the others, not like the others.
Regarde-nous On N’est Pas Comme Les AutresLook at us, we’re not like the others.
Si T’as Besoin De Love Besoin De Love Demande-moi Oh-oh-ohIf you need love, need love, just ask me, oh-oh-oh.
Pourquoi Dialoguer Tellement Degoute J’ai Meme Plus L’appetitWhy even talk? I’m so disgusted, I don’t even have an appetite.
J’voulais T’donner La Bague Au Doigt J’voulais Que Tu Donnes La TetineI wanted to put a ring on your finger, I wanted you to be giving the pacifier.
Dans La Vie Y A Des Hauts Des Bas Mais Bon C’est Pas Moi Qui DecideIn life, there are ups and downs, but hey, I’m not the one who decides.
Tellement D’choses A Te Donner On Se Comprend Pas Besoin De SigneThere are so many things I want to give you, we understand each other without needing a sign.
Tes Ma Rihanna Ma Re-sta Re-sta Re-staYou’re my Rihanna, my star, star, star.
Tes Ma Rihanna Ma Re-sta Re-sta Re-staYou’re my Rihanna, my star, star, star.
Toujours Br#lique A Part Ca Part Ca Part CaAlways armed, aside from that, that, that.
Tes Ma Rihanna Ma Re-sta Re-sta Re-staYou’re my Rihanna, my star, star, star.
Ma Ma Re-staMy, my star.
Moi Je Degaine Comme Un Laud-saMe, I draw my weapon like a savage.
D’un Cote J’suis Pret A DeconnerOn one hand, I’m ready to mess everything up,
Je Reflechis Quand T’es A Te-co D’oi-mBut I think twice when you’re next to me.
Affiche Mon Coeur A DecouvertI wear my heart on my sleeve.
Et Pour La Suite Dis-moi C’est Quoi L’programmeAnd for what’s next, tell me, what’s the plan?
Et D’un Cote J’suis Pret A DeconnerAnd on one hand, I’m ready to mess everything up,
Je Reflechis Quand T’es A Te-co D’oi-mBut I think twice when you’re next to me.
J’ai Affiche Mon Coeur A DecouvertI’ve worn my heart on my sleeve.
Et Pour La Suite Dis-moi C’est Quoi L’programmeAnd for what’s next, tell me, what’s the plan?
Donne Le Fl#ngue Je Veux Rafale Le MondeGive me the g#n, I want to spray the world.
J’ai Le Coeur Et L’oseille Demande-moi Si T’as Besoin De LoveI’ve got heart and money, ask me if you need some love.
Nous Deux On Fait La Paire On Est FraisThe two of us make a great pair, we’re cool.
On N’est Pas Comme Les Autres Pas Comme Les AutresWe’re not like the others, not like the others.
Regarde-nous On N’est Pas Comme Les AutresLook at us, we’re not like the others.
Si T’as Besoin De Love Besoin De Love Demande-moi Oh-oh-ohIf you need love, need love, just ask me, oh-oh-oh.
Pourquoi Dialoguer Tellement Degoute J’ai Meme Plus L’appetitWhy even talk? I’m so disgusted, I don’t even have an appetite.
J’voulais T’donner La Bague Au Doigt J’voulais Que Tu Donnes La TetineI wanted to put a ring on your finger, I wanted you to be giving the pacifier.
Dans La Vie Y A Des Hauts Des Bas Mais Bon C’est Pas Moi Qui DecideIn life, there are ups and downs, but hey, I’m not the one who decides.
Tellement D’choses A Te Donner On Se Comprend Pas Besoin De SigneThere are so many things I want to give you, we understand each other without needing a sign.
Tes Ma Rihanna Ma Re-sta Re-sta Re-staYou’re my Rihanna, my star, star, star.
Tes Ma Rihanna Ma Re-sta Re-sta Re-staYou’re my Rihanna, my star, star, star.
Toujours Br#lique A Part Ca Part Ca Part CaAlways armed, aside from that, that, that.
Tes Ma Rihanna Ma Re-sta Re-sta Re-staYou’re my Rihanna, my star, star, star.
AlloHello.
Na-na-na-na Na-na-na-naNa-na-na-na, na-na-na-na.
Na-na-na-na Na-na-na-naNa-na-na-na, na-na-na-na.
Na-na-na-naNa-na-na-na.
Guette La Prise De Note Tu Sais Deja Qu’j’vais Mettre Des CrochetsWatch me take notes, you already know I’m gonna land some hooks.
Ils Demandent De L’or Alors Qu’j’ai Deja Prevu Mes ProjetsThey’re asking for gold when I’ve already got my projects planned out.
Avant Qu’ca Finisse Mal J’vais Mettre De Cote Ceux Qui ProfitentBefore this all ends badly, I’m gonna sideline those who take advantage.
Toujours Souriant J’ai La Bonne Gueule Et Le Bon ProfilAlways smiling, I’ve got the right look and the right profile.
D’abord Ca Cree Des Concepts Apres On Fait Des ConcertsFirst, you create concepts, then you do concerts.
Ca Cree Des Stories On Parle Pas On ObserveIt creates ‘Stories’, we don’t talk, we just observe.
Qu’est-ce Qu’tu Veux Qu’on Dise A Part Qu’il Etait Parti Trop TotWhat do you want us to say, other than he was gone too soon?
On Pense A Rien Avant D’demarrer Sur La MotoWe don’t think about anything before starting up the motorcycle.
Oh Na-na-na D’abord J’dois Mettre La Famille A L’abriOh, na-na-na, first I have to make sure my family is secure.
Belek A Les Nouveaux Amis Et Ceux Qui Font Passer Les P#tes Avant MoiWatch out for new friends and those who put their buddi#s before me.
Tu M’vois Jamais En Mauvaise Compagnie J’suis Jamais Mal AccompagneYou’ll never see me in bad company, I’m never poorly accompanied,
Parce Que J’suis Seul Ou Avec Deux-trois SrhabsBecause I’m either alone or with two or three of my guys.
Des Fois J’veux Pas Reveiller Ma Folie Mais Si Mon Coeur Est DemoliSometimes I don’t want to awaken my crazy side, but if my heart gets demolished,
Faut Pas M’appeler Car Pere A Besoin D’moiYou shouldn’t call me, because my father needs me.
Besoin D’moi Besoin D’moiNeeds me, needs me.
Tu Sais Deja Que Moi J’suis Pas Trop Fan Des CamerasYou already know that me, I’m not a big fan of cameras.
Nan J’suis Pas Trop Fan Des CamerasNah, I’m not a big fan of cameras.
Nan C’est Pas Demain Qu’on S’reverraNah, it won’t be tomorrow that we see each other again.
Aujourd’hui J’veux Pas Danser Mais Ca IraToday, I don’t want to dance, but it’ll be alright.
Nan J’suis Pas Trop Fan Des CamerasNah, I’m not a big fan of cameras.
Nan J’suis Pas Trop Fan Des CamerasNah, I’m not a big fan of cameras.
Aujourd’hui J’veux Pas Danser Mais Ca IraToday, I don’t want to dance, but it’ll be alright.
Aujourd’hui J’veux Pas Danser Mais Ca IraToday, I don’t want to dance, but it’ll be alright.
J’essaye D’garder Mon Calme Car Si Je Laisse Parler Mon CoeurI try to keep my cool, because if I let my heart speak,
J’aurais Un Brolique Sur La TailleI’d have a piece on my waist,
Et J’viendrai Pull Up En MonclerAnd I’d come pull up in a Moncler.
Avec Des Diamants Sur Le Poignet A Visage DecouvertWith diamonds on my wrist, with my face uncovered.
C’est Carre Dans L’binks Grandi Dans La Rue Maintenant Veulent Me RessemblerI’m solid in the ‘hood, grew up in the street, and now they want to be like me.
J’comprends Pas Pourquoi Ils Jalousent Pourtant Y A Pas Raison D’etreI don’t get why they’re jealous, even though there’s no reason to be.
Belek A Tout Ca Ca Peut Tuer Ta SanteWatch out for all that, it can ruin your health.
Oh Na-na-na D’abord J’dois Mettre La Famille A L’abriOh, na-na-na, first I have to make sure my family is secure.
Belek A Les Nouveaux Amis Et Ceux Qui Font Passer Les P#tes Avant MoiWatch out for new friends and those who put their buddi#s before me.
Tu M’vois Jamais En Mauvaise CompagnieYou never see me in bad company.
J’suis Jamais Mal Accompagne Meme A L’ecranI’m never poorly accompanied, even on screen.
Tu Sais Deja Que Moi J’suis Pas Trop Fan Des CamerasYou already know that me, I’m not a big fan of cameras.
Nan J’suis Pas Trop Fan Des CamerasNah, I’m not a big fan of cameras.
Nan C’est Pas Demain Qu’on S’reverraNah, it won’t be tomorrow that we see each other again.
Aujourd’hui J’veux Pas Danser Mais Ca IraToday, I don’t want to dance, but it’ll be alright.
Nan J’suis Pas Trop Fan Des CamerasNah, I’m not a big fan of cameras.
Nan J’suis Pas Trop Fan Des CamerasNah, I’m not a big fan of cameras.
Aujourd’hui J’veux Pas Danser Mais Ca IraToday, I don’t want to dance, but it’ll be alright.
Aujourd’hui J’veux Pas Danser Mais Ca IraToday, I don’t want to dance, but it’ll be alright.
Oh Na OhOh, na, oh.
Ah Ah AhAh, ah, ah.
Oh Oh OhOh, oh, oh.
Oh Oh OhOh, oh, oh.
Mes Gavas J’le Fais Pour Mes GavasMy guys, I’m doing it for my guys.
Mes Gavas J’le Fais Pour Mes GavasMy guys, I’m doing it for my guys.
On Lache Pas Tant Qu’il Y A De L’espoirWe won’t give up as long as there’s hope.
On Lache Pas Tant Qu’il Y A De L’espoirWe won’t give up as long as there’s hope.
Riri / No camera Music Video
The Riri / No camera lyrics meaning centers on balancing personal relationships with public life. Tiakola’s words reveal his frustration with opportunistic people and his focus on protecting his private world. The song captures his journey through love and fame.