Fally Ipupa writes SL from his album Formule 7 with lyricists Alex Shua and himself. The song shows Steve Loemba’s decision to move on after a painful relationship. Alex Shua and Fally Ipupa compose a heartfelt melody about love and loss.
Released: December 16, 2022
SL
Fally Ipupa • From “Formule 7”
Formule 7’s SL Lingala Lyrics English Translation
Alex Shua writes, ‘I swear to God, you’ll get a ‘go away’, just go.’ Fally Ipupa sings about the conflict between still loving someone and choosing self-respect. The lyrics describe the painful process of ending a toxic relationship.
Steve Loemba Na NgaiMy Steve Loemba.
Steve Loemba Mobali Ya Eliana LoembaSteve Loemba, the husband of Eliana Loemba.
La Part Non NégociableThe non-negotiable part.
Kulutu Gentiny Ngobila Le GouvBig brother Gentiny Ngobila, the Governor.
L’ambassadeur Clovis GuillonAmbassador Clovis Guillon.
Moustapha Bary Marc WabiMoustapha Bary, Marc Wabi.
Sans Aucun Effort Y’obomi Ba SouvenirsWithout any effort, you’ve killed the memories.
Toutes Ces Années Qu’on A Passées EnsembleAll those years we spent together.
Pour Toi Ça Ne Valait Rien Hein-HeinTo you, it wasn’t worth anything, was it?
Une De Perdue Dix De Retrouvées YesOne’s lost, ten are found, yes.
Mon Cœur Ne Bat Plus Pour Toi Chéri Pour Toi ChériMy heart doesn’t beat for you anymore, darling, for you, darling.
Mais Dans Mes Rêves Oza Toujours Présente MaisBut in my dreams, you’re still present, but…
J’en Ai Marre Tout Le Temps Des Mensonges CapricesI’m sick of the constant lies and whims.
Na Lembi Na Ngai Pe Ba Prises De Tête Ba Prises De Tête Tout Le TempsI’m tired of these headaches, these constant headaches.
Ngai Steve Loemba Je T’ai Aimé Sans IntérêtI, Steve Loemba, loved you without any hidden agenda.
Malgré Des Hauts Et Des Bas ChériDespite the highs and lows, darling.
T’étais Mon Amour T’étais Mon AlliéeYou were my love, you were my ally.
Moi J’ai Tout sacrifié Pour ToiI sacrificed everything for you.
Tout Ça Pour Toi Chéri Tu Penses Que C’est Rien EnfinAll that for you, darling, and you think it’s nothing after all.
Ba Fungoli Ngai Miso Na Lobi N’o Adieu ByeMy eyes have been opened, and I tell you goodbye, bye.
Depuis Okenda Chéri Nga C’est Comme Ça Nga C’est Comme ÇaSince you left, darling, this is how I am, this is how I am.
Tous Les Jours Nga C’est Comme Ça Ngai C’est Comme ÇaEvery day, this is how I am, this is how I am.
Obengi Trop Jaja Na Yamba Jamais Na YambaYou call too much, Jaja, but I’ll never answer, I’ll never answer.
Alors Kendé Na Yo Nako Bandela Nako BandelaSo just go your way; I’m going to start over, I’m going to start over.
Malgré Que Tu Me Manques Mais Nako Supporter Nako SupporterEven though I miss you, I’ll endure it, I’ll endure it.
Motéma Pasi Mais Nako Bandela Nako BandelaMy heart’s in pain, but I’m going to start over, I’m going to start over.
Chéri Je T’aime Mais Nako Bandela Nako BandelaDarling, I love you, but I’m going to start over, I’m going to start over.
Steve Loemba Ah Mwana MamaSteve Loemba, oh, his mother’s son.
Na Ko Tika Yo Très Loin Na Ngai MusikaI’m going to leave you far, far away from me.
Motéma Na Yo Eza Yako Beba Eeh MakasiYour heart’s badly broken.
Baninga Na’o Ba Yebisi NgaYour friends told me.
Ton Amour Est À Temps Partiel Jaja JajaYour love’s only part-time, Jaja, Jaja.
Mawa Trop OhIt’s so sad.
Oluki Ba Raisons Po Ozwi L’autre-Là MawaYou looked for excuses just because you found that other person, how sad.
Na Vie Na Nga Je Mérite Mieux C’est VraiIn my life, I deserve better, it’s true.
Soki O Oser Ko Zonga Un JourIf you ever dare to come back one day…
Wallay Billay Oko Zwa Yallah Bye Yallah PopoI swear to God, you’ll get a ‘go away’, just go.
Wallay Billay Oko Zwa Yallah Bye Yallah PopoI swear to God, you’ll get a ‘go away’, just go.
Na Lembi Torture Na Ba InsomniesI’m tired of the torture and the sleepless nights.
Steve Loemba Mobali Ya CharismeSteve Loemba, a man of charisma.
Tout Ça Pour Toi Chéri Tu Penses Qu’c’est RienAll that for you, darling, and you think it’s nothing.
Ba Fungoli Ngai Miso Na Lobi N’o Adieu Adieu ByeMy eyes have been opened, and I tell you goodbye, goodbye, bye.
Depuis Okenda Chéri Nga C’est Comme Ça Nga C’est Comme ÇaSince you left, darling, this is how I am, this is how I am.
Tous Les Jours Nga C’est Comme Ça Ngai C’est Comme ÇaEvery day, this is how I am, this is how I am.
Obengi Trop Jaja Na Yamba Jamais Na YambaYou call too much, Jaja, but I’ll never answer, I’ll never answer.
Alors Kendé Na Yo Nako Bandela Nako BandelaSo just go your way; I’m going to start over, I’m going to start over.
Malgré Que Tu Me Manques Mais Nako Supporter Nako SupporterEven though I miss you, I’ll endure it, I’ll endure it.
Motéma Pasi Mais Nako Bandela Nako BandelaMy heart’s in pain, but I’m going to start over, I’m going to start over.
Chéri Je T’aime Mais Nako Bandela Nako BandelaDarling, I love you, but I’m going to start over, I’m going to start over.
Steve Loemba Ah Mwana MamaSteve Loemba, oh, his mother’s son.
Steve Loemba Mobali Ya ElianeSteve Loemba, the husband of Eliane.
Électricien Abosanaka Importance Ya Testeur TéAn electrician never forgets the importance of a tester ‘voltage meter’.
Comment Okoki Olobela Love Sans Oyeba Importance Ya MotémaHow can you talk about love without knowing the importance of the heart?
Ata Bolingo Ya Dimi Mais Na Love Ezalaka Toujours Na ValeurEven if love is small ‘diminutive’, it still always has value.
Oli Chinois Océan Diallo Loic Premier Du CamerounOli Chinois, Ocean Diallo, Loic the First of Cameroon.
David Mangaya Ya Vany Tshisekedi Niko KayiDavid Mangaya, Vany Tshisekedi, Niko Kayi.
Et Pourtant Na Séparation Ya Bolingo Ba Raisons Ekomaka DifficilesAnd yet, when love ends, the reasons become difficult to explain.
Junior Botonga Champs Elysés Fatou KabeyaJunior Botonga, Champs Elysees, Fatou Kabeya.
Aimé Bosele Excellence Didier BudimbuAime Bosele, Excellence Didier Budimbu.
Depuis Okenda Chéri Nga C’est Comme Ça Nga C’est Comme ÇaSince you left, darling, this is how I am, this is how I am.
Tous Les Jours Nga C’est Comme Ça Ngai C’est Comme ÇaEvery day, this is how I am, this is how I am.
Obengi Trop Jaja Na Yamba Jamais Na YambaYou call too much, Jaja, but I’ll never answer, I’ll never answer.
Alors Kendé Na Yo Nako Bandela Nako BandelaSo just go your way; I’m going to start over, I’m going to start over.
Malgré Que Tu Me Manques Mais Nako Supporter Nako SupporterEven though I miss you, I’ll endure it, I’ll endure it.
Motéma Pasi Mais Nako Bandela Nako BandelaMy heart’s in pain, but I’m going to start over, I’m going to start over.
Chéri Je T’aime Mais Nako Bandela Nako BandelaDarling, I love you, but I’m going to start over, I’m going to start over.
Steve Loemba Ah Mwana Mama Mwana Ya MamaSteve Loemba, oh, his mother’s son, mother’s child.
Mwana Mama Steve LoembaMother’s son, Steve Loemba.
Moninga Steve Mougani Moninga Pierre Alix TsiongoMy friend Steve Mougani, my friend Pierre Alix Tsiongo.
Obosani Tout Chéri Ba Bons Moments Motema Pasi EehYou’ve forgotten everything, darling, the good times; my heart’s in pain.
Bosana Ngai Mais N’oublie Jamais Ngai Na Lingaki Yo Ya VraiForget me, but don’t ever forget that I truly loved you.
On Dit Souvent Quand Tu Aimes Quelqu’un Tu Ne Verras Jamais Tous Ses DéfautsThey often say when you love someone, you’ll never see all their flaws.
Même Les Imperfections Steve Loemba Nga Naza BienEven the imperfections; I’m doing fine, Steve Loemba.
Nako Bandela MaisI’m going to start over, but…
Tout Ça Pour Toi Chéri Tu Penses Que C’est Rien EnfinAll that for you, darling, and you think it’s nothing after all.
Ba Fungoli Ngai Miso Na Lobi N’o Adieu ByeMy eyes have been opened, and I tell you goodbye, bye.
Depuis Okenda Chéri Nga C’est Comme ÇaSince you left, darling, this is how I am.
Tous Les Jours Nga C’est Comme ÇaEvery day, this is how I am.
Obengi Trop Jaja Na Yamba Jaja Na YambaYou call too much, Jaja, but I’ll never answer, I’ll never answer.
Alors Kendé Na Yo Nako Bandela Nako BandelaSo just go your way; I’m going to start over, I’m going to start over.
Malgré Que Tu Me Manques Mais Nako Supporter Nako SupporterEven though I miss you, I’ll endure it, I’ll endure it.
Motéma Pasi Mais Nako Bandela Nako BandelaMy heart’s in pain, but I’m going to start over, I’m going to start over.
Chéri Je T’aime Mais Nako Bandela Nako BandelaDarling, I love you, but I’m going to start over, I’m going to start over.
Steve Loemba Ah Mwana Mama Mwana MamaSteve Loemba, oh, his mother’s son, mother’s son.
Un Deux Trois QuatreOne, two, three, four.
Un Deux Trois Tout Le MondeOne, two, three, everyone.
Steve Loemba EeeehSteve Loemba, oh.
Steve Loemba EeeehSteve Loemba, oh.
Steve Loemba EeeehSteve Loemba, oh.
SL Music Video
The SL lyrics meaning shows the difficult decision to choose self-respect over a painful love. Steve Loemba declares his commitment to starting anew despite missing his ex. The song captures the strength needed to say goodbye.