Igba Ti Aba Fi Winka - Yusuf Olatunji Online
While full transcriptions of Olatunji’s long-form Sakara tracks are rare due to their improvisational nature, the central message of this song includes:
In Yoruba, the phrase "Igba t'a ba fi winka, l'a o ma fi san" roughly translates to . Key Lyrics and Meaning IGBA TI ABA FI WINKA - Yusuf Olatunji
Olatunji often uses these songs to address specific social circles or individuals, such as Lamidi Akanbi or Yisau Adeyemi , praising their virtues or noting their family lineage. IGBA TI ABA FI WINKA - Yusuf Olatunji
The lyrics for (often spelled "Igba t'a ba fi winka") by the legendary Sakara musician Yusuf Olatunji (also known as Baba Legba) focus on themes of reciprocity, integrity, and the inevitable "settling of scores" in life. IGBA TI ABA FI WINKA - Yusuf Olatunji