: He describes music as a gem "worth more than diamonds" ( eleki diamant ).

In the lyrics, "" (the thing) is explicitly revealed to be Miziki (music). Ipupa uses a series of material comparisons to define its worth:

: The lyrics credit "this thing" with buying cars ( esomba ba mituka ) and providing the means for international travel and global recognition.

: He refers to himself and his peers as the " Ba kolo Mbonda " (Kings of the Drum), reclaiming the traditional Mbonda drum as the foundational power of African music. Fally Ipupa – Eloko Oyo Lyrics - Genius

Fally Ipupa - Eloko Oyo (clip Officiel) Apr 2026

: He describes music as a gem "worth more than diamonds" ( eleki diamant ).

In the lyrics, "" (the thing) is explicitly revealed to be Miziki (music). Ipupa uses a series of material comparisons to define its worth:

: The lyrics credit "this thing" with buying cars ( esomba ba mituka ) and providing the means for international travel and global recognition.

: He refers to himself and his peers as the " Ba kolo Mbonda " (Kings of the Drum), reclaiming the traditional Mbonda drum as the foundational power of African music. Fally Ipupa – Eloko Oyo Lyrics - Genius