Nkemakonam Lyrics by Tuff King

Tuff King Lyrics

“Nkemakonam” by Tuff King is a culturally rich song that blends Igbo language, street chants, and symbolism to express identity, resilience, and self-belief. Using the “black sheep” motif, the artist positions himself as misunderstood yet confident, emphasizing independence, personal struggle, and pride in his roots. The lyrics celebrate heritage, perseverance, and joy in everyday life, while repeatedly affirming that what sustains him, his people, culture, and background, is enough to keep him strong and fulfilled.

Tuff King - Nkemakonam Lyrics

Bla-, bla-, bla-, bla-black sheep
Are you feeling good? Tell me, are you really good?
Someone tell them I'm the bla-, bla-, bla-, bla-black sheep
(I know it)
Bla-, bla-black sheep
Are you feeling good?
Are you feeling good?
I swear
Bla-, bla-black sheep

Ndi asili kogidenu kogidenu
Ife ekwulu si agwanam
Oga ma ife mma-eri akonam
Ma ife mma-eri akonam
Ndi asili kotibanu kotibanu
Ife ekwulu si agwanam
Oga ma ife mma-eri akonam
Ma ife mma-eri akonam

Mputa ututu
Adavurum ogogoro'm
Agowanum ofor
Ma e'sokwuru umu okorobia
Je tuba olu n'ogbo (ogbo)
Ma e'sokwuru umu okorobia
Je tuba olu
N'akpakwa mu
Ma ekwo-kweru
Umu okorobia
Je sube aloba okpor (aloba okpor)
Ogogoro'm

Aguwanum ofor (ofor)
Ma e'sokwuru umu okorobia
Je tuba olu n'ogbo (ogbo)
Ma e'sokwuru umu okorobia
Je tuba olu
N'akpakwa mu
Ma ekwo-kweru
Umu okorobia
Je sube aloba okpor
Okwa ị na-eche ka ịnụ na
Ofu container dike adago
Ka inu na taya moto dike adago
Ka inu na akpa amu
Nwa mgbadike adago

Ka inu na ndị na-enye m
Enye'm akpago (yem enye'm akpago)
Ofu container dike adago (haa)
Ka inu na taya moto dike adago (ewo)
Ka inu na akpa amu
Nwa mgbadike adago (taa)
Ka inu na ndi na-enye m
Enye'm akpago
Mputa ututu
Adavurum ogogoro'm
Agowanum ofor
Ma e'sokwuru umu okorobia
Je tuba olu n'ogbo
Ma e'sokwuru umu okorobia
Je tuba olu
N'akpakwa mu
Ma ekwo-kweru
Umu okorobia
Je sube aloba okpor

Ogogoro'm
Aguwanum ofor
Ma e'sokwuru umu okorobia
Je tuba olu n'ogbo
Ma e'sokwuru umu okorobia
Je tuba olu
N'akpakwa mu
Ma ekwo-kweru
Umu okorobia
Je sube aloba okpor
Ndi asili kogidenu kogidenu
Ife ekwulu si agwanam (ife ekwulu)
Oga ma ife mma-eri akonam (mma-eri akonam)
Ma ife mma-eri akonam
Ndi asili kotibanu kotibanu
Ife ekwulu si agwanam (ife ekwulu)
Oga ma ife mma-eri akonam (ife mma-eri akonam)
Mma-eri akonam
Mputa ututu
Adavurum ogogoro'm
Agowanum ofor
Ma e'sokwuru umu okorobia
Je tuba olu n'ogbo
Ma e'sokwuru umu okorobia

Je tuba olu
N'akpakwa mu
Ma ekwo-kweru
Umu okorobia
Je sube aloba okpor
Ogogoro'm
Aguwanum ofor
Ma e'sokwuru umu okorobia
Je tuba olu n'ogbo
Ma e'sokwuru umu okorobia
Je tuba olu
N'akpakwa mu
Ma ekwo-kweru
Umu okorobia
Je sube aloba okpor
ọkwa agwara unu na
Onye ji igu ka nne ewu
Na eso (ọkwa, ọkwa)
ọkwa agwara unu na

Abia na ikpo na oke mkpi
Na ekpo (ọkwa)
Agwara unu na
Mkpi na ekpo ka
Nne ewo na'so (kwa)
Agwara unu na
Ihe chinyere m
Bu ihe'm ji eko (nezie, nezie, nezie)
Nezie chinechere efi
N'enwerọ odu (nezie)
Agwara unu nee
Chinechere efi

N'enwerọ odu (nezie)
Agwara unu n'abia (kwa)
Na iko na ife'm na eko (kwa)
Agwara unu nee
Chinechere efi
N'enwerọ odu (nezie, nezie)
Kedu ihe na eselu
Enwere enwere ọṅụ (enwere enwere ọṅụ)
Bia gwanu-num ihe na eselu (enwere)
Enwere enwere ọṅụ (enwere enwere ọṅụ)
Bia gwanu-num obuzia na mu

Ejeke enye trouble
(Gwanu-num ejeke enye trouble)
Bia gwanu-num ihe na eselu enwere enwere ọṅụ
Enwere enwere ọṅụ moo (enwere enwere ọṅụ)
Bia gwanu-num ihe na eselu
Enwere enwere ọṅụ (bia, bia)
(Bia) bia gwanu-num obuzia na mu
Ejeke enye trouble

Bia gwanu-num ihe na eselu enwere enwere ọṅụ (bia, bia, bia)
Authority my awesome father (awesome papi)
Ajali is my final base (final kpom)
Agwara una na Ajali is my ife'm ji eko (kwa)
Agwara unu na Orumba is my ife'm ji eko (kwa, kwa, kwa)
Odiuko my loving mother (loving mama)
Eziagu my maternal base
Agwara unu n'abia na ibobo ife m na ebo
Agwara unu na Eziagu is my ife'm ji eko (kwa, kwa, kwa)
Mputa ututu

Adavurum ogogoro'm
Agowanum ofor
Ma e'sokwuru umu okorobia
Je tuba olu n'ogbo
Ma e'sokwuru umu okorobia
Je tuba olu
N'akpakwa mu
Ma ekwo-kweru
Umu okorobia
Je sube aloba okpor

Ogogoro'm
Aguwanum ofor
Ma e'sokwuru umu okorobia
Je tuba olu n'ogbo
Ma e'sokwuru umu okorobia
Je tuba olu
N'akpakwa mu
Ma ekwo-kweru
Umu okorobia
Je sube aloba okpor
Bla-, bla-black sheep
Are you feeling good?
Are you feeling good?
I swear
Bla-, bla-black sheep

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