Shallipopi “Obapluto” lyrics meaning {Explained}

Here is the meaning of Obapluto lyrics by Shallipopi, fully explained

Shallipopi Obapluto Meaning Explained

First, the meaning of the title of the song suggests dominance. ‘Oba” is a Yoruba word that means “King”, while “Pluto” is a dwarf planet (that was once said to not be a planet) but is actually still a planet even though it doesn’t have the major characteristics of other planets. To this extent, Obapluto lyrics meaning suggests that Shallipopi sees himself king of his onw planet no matter how small it is.

Hence, Shallipopi Obapluto lyrics meaning infers dominance. Shallipopi emphasizes that while he may be an upcoming artist, e is definitely making his own strides and coming up in ways that suggests that he is part of a much larger conversation. He calls himself “Small boy with big money” and “Small body big engine”

This infers that Shallipopi Obapluto meaning generate a larger context of how Shallipopi has always been viewed in comparison to how he views himself now. When people see him, they see someone who is so small even in his habitat; his space, his environment. This is why he compares his environment and space to Pluto.

Shalipopi uses Obapluto lyrics meaning to confirm that even though he is regarded as small, he is king of his small Island. This is worthy of note because he recently dominated charts with the release of his debut Ep even with competitive projects like Asake’s ‘Work of Art” and Seyi Vibez’s “Thy Kingdom Come”, among other high profile albums.

Shallipopi “Obapluto” lyrics

He gets a shot at stardom and he is doing everything possible to show people that not only is he a great hitmaker, his songs prove that he is great at what he does. Shallipopi does not hold back in showing that he is not necessarily saying he is the best singer in Nigeria, he is just saying that he is not subpar or mid. He is not the greatest, but he is great.

Obapluto lyrics meaning also sees Shallipopi praising all those that stood by him, but he ends the song by singing his own praise and to an extent, asking for his flowers because he has had an incredible debut so far.

The way he flaunts his progress and achievements points to how he is proud of how far he has come and the things he has put in to actually make it this far and still be at the top. I mean, Obapluto is a culmination of the hurdles and dues that he has encountered and he is trying to say it all paid off. He is no longer someone you would see riding commercial or being in any space that isn’t VIP because he is no longer about that “normal life”. Hence, he says:

Clear road for Oba, Oba Pluto
Road for Oba, Oba Pluto
Commot for road, commot for road
Comot for road na men dey come. say
Commot for road, commot for road
Nọgbaisi mwen n’ogie mwen o, Nọgbaisi!
Nọgbaisi!

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