“Mmiri Zoo” by Chief Sunny Kampala is a latest Igbo highlife song that offers a humorous yet poignant social commentary on the recurring issue of heavy flooding in Lekki, Lagos, during the rainy season.
With witty lyrics and infectious rhythms, Chief Sunny Kampala addresses the challenges faced by residents in Lekki due to the frequent inundation of water, likening the area to a “zoo” submerged in water (“mmiri” means water in Igbo). Through clever wordplay and playful melodies, the song sheds light on the frustrations and inconveniences caused by the flooding, while also highlighting the resilience and humor of the affected communities.
Despite the seriousness of the issue, “Mmiri Zoo” offers a lighthearted perspective on a pressing societal concern, inviting listeners to reflect on the absurdity of the situation while also fostering a sense of solidarity and camaraderie among those affected. With its catchy beats and clever lyrics, Chief Sunny Kampala’s “Mmiri Zoo” stands out as a unique addition to the Igbo highlife genre, offering both entertainment and social commentary in equal measure.
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