Sumbawanga Groove
Martin Jordan
male vocals
funk
Bouncy amapiano with rolling log-drum bass
bright percussive shaker patterns
and warm male vocals locked to a midtempo swing; chorus blooms with stacked call-and-response hooks
airy synth chords
and crowd-style ad-libs
bridge strips to claps and bass before a final euphoric lift
Creat pe ian. 31, 2026
Versuri
[Verse 1]
Sumbawanga
Nyota zinawaka
Mtaa mzima
Kila mtu anacheka
Jua linapanda
Dunia inang’aa
Twacheza pamoja
Furaha inazidi
[Chorus]
Sumbawanga
Sumbawanga!
Twacheza
Twacheza
Mpaka asubuhi
Sumbawanga
Sumbawanga!
Raha ya mtaa
Moyo wangu unacheka
[Verse 2]
Basi la rangi
Linapita barabarani
Watoto wanaruka
Wakiimba kwa sauti
Harufu ya chai
Mandazi pembeni
Kila kona inapumua vicheko vya mji
[Chorus]
Sumbawanga
Sumbawanga!
Twacheza
Twacheza
Mpaka asubuhi
Sumbawanga
Sumbawanga!
Raha ya mtaa
Moyo wangu unacheka
Sumbawanga
Nyota zinawaka
Mtaa mzima
Kila mtu anacheka
Jua linapanda
Dunia inang’aa
Twacheza pamoja
Furaha inazidi
[Chorus]
Sumbawanga
Sumbawanga!
Twacheza
Twacheza
Mpaka asubuhi
Sumbawanga
Sumbawanga!
Raha ya mtaa
Moyo wangu unacheka
[Verse 2]
Basi la rangi
Linapita barabarani
Watoto wanaruka
Wakiimba kwa sauti
Harufu ya chai
Mandazi pembeni
Kila kona inapumua vicheko vya mji
[Chorus]
Sumbawanga
Sumbawanga!
Twacheza
Twacheza
Mpaka asubuhi
Sumbawanga
Sumbawanga!
Raha ya mtaa
Moyo wangu unacheka