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Alcatrazz Band sizzles with "Calm down" & "Iko Iko"


 Alcatrazz Band

Goa's foremost Alcatrazz Goan band on the roll, sizzles and simmers with cover songs

" Calm Down" &" Iko Iko

Brief background & snippets of lyrics below, vid will load in few secs

 

"Calm Down" original vocalist Rema, Nigerian singer from released his debut album on 11the Feb 2022. The song charted across Europe. later,a remix of "Calm Down" with American singer Selena Gomez was released on 25 August 2022.

snippets of Lyrics ......

Baby, calm down, calm down Girl, this your body e put my heart for lockdown, for lockdown, oh, lockdown Girl, you sweet like Fanta o, Fanta o If I tell you say "I love you", no dey form yanga o, oh, yanga o

No tell me no, no, no, no, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh Baby, come gimme your lo-lo-lo-lo-lo-lo-lo-lo-lo-lo-lo-lo-love You got me like whoa-whoa-whoa-whoa-whoa-whoa-whoa-whoa-whoa Shawty, come gimme your lo-lo-lo-lo-lo-lo-lo-lo-lo-lo-lo-lo-love, hmm

 

2. "Iko Iko"

the original artist Justin Wellington, Papua New Guinean recorded his own version in 2017

featuring Small Jam band from Solomon Island. The track was released by Sony Music, Uk on June 2019 went viral on Tik Tok gaining immense popularity


snippets of lyrics ......

Ayo, Big Wave (welcome) Turn the mic on Small Jam alongside J.W.

My bestie and your bestie Sit down by di fire Your bestie say she wan' party So can we make these flames go higher? Talkin' hey now (hey now), hey now (hey now) Iko iko a nae Chakimo fina a na nae Chakimo fina nae (boom)

Start my truck let's all jump in Here we go together Nice cool breeze and big palm trees I'll tell you, life don't get no better Talkin' hey now (hey now), hey now (hey now) Iko, iko a nae Chakimo fina a na nae Chakimo fina nae

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