The Matter Lyrics by Maleek Berry & Wizkid
The Matter by Maleek Berry featuring Wizkid is an evergreen energetic Afrobeats party anthem driven by infectious rhythms, playful lyrics, and a confident, carefree vibe. The song celebrates nightlife, dancing, flirtation, and enjoying the finer things in life, while showcasing the artists’ charisma, self-assurance, and appeal to women.

Maleek Berry & Wizkid - The Matter Lyrics
Intro
Yaga
Berry pon dis
Starboy
Pre-Chorus
Dem say dem bad but I swear dem do nothing oh, eh
Dem say dey go throw me punch but I swear dem no reach oh, eh
20 man shall fall that day if you cross my lane oh, eh
All your man shall fall that day if you cross my lane oh, eh
Chorus
Oya back to the matter
Open and close
Touch your toes
Baby oya yo di
Back to the matter
Open and close
Touch your toes
Oya baby oya yo di
Back to the matter
Open and close
Touch your toes
Oya baby oya yo di
Back to the matter
Open and close
Touch your toes
Oya baby oya yo di
Verse 1
Kerewa, sarewa
Sare wa gba
Ko gbe ni wa
Baby girl, gbe soke
Gbesile
Mo ni ko gbe ni wa
Today na Shalewa
Tomorrow na Vanessa
I dey give many things enough to go around
Even your girl go follow come around
Starboy Wizzy the girl dem manna
Call all the sexy girls, come out one by one
Tall, short, fat or skinny
Come out one by one
Mr. lover man
Mr. giving you all you desire
No man test the boy
Mr. giving you all you require
Pre-Chorus
Dem say dem bad but I swear dem do nothing oh, eh
Dem say dey go throw me punch but I swear dem no reach oh, eh
20 man shall fall that day if you cross my lane oh, eh
All your man shall fall that day if you cross my lane oh, eh
Chorus
Oya back to the matter
Open and close
Touch your toes
Baby oya yo di
Back to the matter
Open and close
Touch your toes
Oya baby oya yo di
Back to the matter
Open and close
Touch your toes
Oya baby oya yo di
Back to the matter
Open and close
Touch your toes
Oya baby oya yo di
Verse 2
Attention!, stand
They wanna see nobody dulling
Stand up, ke jo o
My guy no forming
Maleek Berry on this and I'm killing dis beat
Fiky, fiky DJ put on repeat
In my world every day is a holiday
Real bad gyals dem follow me
All of my guys get girls for free
When we turn up
The girls undress for we
Rozay, Hennessy and the sex for free
The sexiest girl come dance for me
Say all of my guys get girls for free
When we turn up
The girls con dress for we
Rozay, Hennessy and the sex for free
The sexiest girl come dance for me
Chorus
Oya back to the matter
Open and close
Touch your toes
Baby oya yo di
Back to the matter
Open and close
Touch your toes
Oya baby oya yo di
Back to the matter
Open and close
Touch your toes
Oya baby oya yo di
Back to the matter
Open and close
Touch your toes
Oya baby oya yo di
Outro
If you know you feeling dis spiritually
Lemme hear you say "Yeah yeah!"
(Yeah yeah!)
Oh yeah!
Berry pon dis
Ah, Starboy things
Yeah
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