OBOY brings a high-energy Afrobeat track with ‘Zota’ from his album ‘Mafana 2’. The musician collaborates with lyricists Manu, Some-1ne, and Tayc, who also contribute to the composition. Together, they create a lively mix of rhythm and storytelling.
Released: July 17, 2025
Zota
Oboy • From “Mafana 2”
Zota Lyrics Translation – Mafana 2 Soundtrack
The songwriter paints a vivid picture of love and luxury, mentioning ‘zota’ to describe a woman’s charm. One standout line, ‘I’ve made euros, dollars, and pounds,’ highlights the blend of financial success and romantic admiration. The lyrics also reference dancing and vibrant nightlife.
Limbé, limbé‘Limbé’ ‘lovesick vibe’, ‘Limbé’
Zota, zota‘Zota’ ‘curvaceous backside’, ‘Zota’
Limbé, limbé‘Limbé’, ‘Limbé’
Côte-à-côteSide by side
Limbé, limbé‘Limbé’, ‘Limbé’
Zota, zota‘Zota’, ‘Zota’
Limbé, limbé‘Limbé’, ‘Limbé’
Taykee de TaykeeTaykee from Taykee
Côte-à-côteSide by side
On a fermé chacun des livres et résilié tous les contrats, contrats, ehWe’ve closed every single book and cancelled all the contracts, contracts, eh
Mais c’est toujours ça qui m’enivre, poser mes yeux sur ton zota, zotaBut it’s always this that gets me high, setting my eyes on your ‘zota’ ‘backside’, ‘zota’
Tu seras toujours ma loca, loca, ah, et sur du roga-rogaYou’ll always be my ‘loca’ ‘crazy girl’, ‘loca’, ah, dancing to that ‘roga-roga’ ‘Congolese rhythm’
Financièrement faut compter sur moi, mais pour aimer, n’essaye pas (Let’s go)Financially you can count on me, but don’t even try to find love here (Let’s go)
J’ai fait dinero toute la nuitI’ve been making ‘dinero’ ‘money’ all night long
Dinero, hanMoney, han
J’suis sous le soleil de CocodyI’m under the ‘Cocody’ ‘upscale district’ sun
CocodyCocody
J’suis sous minéraux, que des bons produitsI’m on ‘minerals’ ‘high-quality products’, nothing but the best
Minéraux, hanMinerals, han
Mon baby, vas-y danse sur du DumebiMy baby, go ahead and dance to ‘Dumebi’
Limbé, limbé‘Limbé’, ‘Limbé’
Zota, zota‘Zota’, ‘Zota’
Limbé, limbé‘Limbé’, ‘Limbé’
Côte-à-côteSide by side
Zota, zota‘Zota’, ‘Zota’
Limbé, limbé‘Limbé’, ‘Limbé’
Zota, zota‘Zota’, ‘Zota’
Limbé, limbé‘Limbé’, ‘Limbé’
Côte-à-côteSide by side
J’ai fait euros, dollars et livres, la nuit j’étais sous doré, j’étais pas ivre (Nan, nan)I’ve made euros, dollars, and pounds; last night I was golden, I wasn’t drunk (No, no)
Tu tournes la page, elle a changé de livre, le zota tellement confort, j’pourrais y vivre (Ah, ah)You turn the page, but she’s changed the whole book; that ‘zota’ is so comfy, I could live there (Ah, ah)
Elle est incroyable, c’est un missile, j’ai plongé dedans, je me noie, c’est la piscineShe’s incredible, she’s a total ‘missile’ ‘stunning woman’; I dove right in, I’m drowning, it’s a pool
Nous deux, c’est technique, solide, c’est le Brésil, j’pète l’élastique, financièrement, je suis sensible (Let’s go)The two of us are technical and solid, just like ‘Brazil’ ‘pro level’; I’m breaking the bank, financially I’m loaded (Let’s go)
J’vois les zota, zota, mami wata, wata (J’vois les zota, mami wata)I see those ‘zota’, ‘zota’, like a ‘Mami Wata’ ‘water goddess’, ‘wata’ (I see those ‘zota’, ‘Mami Wata’)
Elle est crazy, elle est loca, loca, j’arrive tout d’suite, mets ta loca’ (Crazy, crazy, crazy)She’s crazy, she’s a ‘loca’ ‘crazy girl’, ‘loca’; I’m coming right now, send your ‘loca’ ‘location’ (Crazy, crazy, crazy)
J’ai fait dinero toute la nuitI’ve been making money all night long
Dinero, hanMoney, han
J’suis sous le soleil de CocodyI’m under the Cocody sun
CocodyCocody
J’suis sous minéraux, que des bons produitsI’m on ‘minerals’, nothing but the best
Minéraux, hanMinerals, han
Mon baby, vas-y danse sur du DumebiMy baby, go ahead and dance to ‘Dumebi’
Han-hanHan-han
Limbé, limbé‘Limbé’, ‘Limbé’
Zota, zota‘Zota’, ‘Zota’
Limbé, limbé‘Limbé’, ‘Limbé’
Côte-à-côteSide by side
Zota, zota‘Zota’, ‘Zota’
Limbé, limbé‘Limbé’, ‘Limbé’
Zota, zota‘Zota’, ‘Zota’
Limbé, limbé‘Limbé’, ‘Limbé’
Côte-à-côteSide by side
Zota Music Video
The meaning behind ‘Zota’ is a celebration of success and attraction. OBOY’s song, featured in ‘Mafana 2’, mixes Afrobeat rhythms with heartfelt admiration.