5 Things Every Hustler Should Learn from Olamide’s ‘Shakiti Bobo’

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Olamide also known as Baddo or Baddo Sneh is the baddest guy that ever liveth. From Lagos boys to Awon goons mi, Olamide has redefined indigenous rap music.

When he released Shakiti Bobo, the song went viral because almost everyone could identify with the song, the lyrics and the moves.

Known for his slangs and raw lifestyle, Shakiti Bobo fed every hustler’s passion to be successful.

Shakiti Bobo should be every hustler’s anthem, rich or poor, the song is speaking directly to the drive that tickles you to success.

Here are 5 reasons Why Bobo Should Every Hustlers Anthem

Haters

You cannot be successful without a lot of haters trolling you; you just have to learn how to ignore them because they will always spread rumours about you. Olamide challenged the haters in Shakiti Bobo. He told all the haters to go and shit in their pants because he didn’t collect shit from them.

Lyrics
‘Ko ni da fun awaon scrap yi o, won ni owow yahoo lo help mi o,’
‘Ki ni mo ya lowo yin, ki le bun mi o.’

Hard work

Everyone knows that hard work is the key to success, that’s where the word hustle originated from. To truly define yourself as a hustler, you have to be hardworking and dedicated. Olamide said ‘To get this money today, na every night and day.”

Swagger

The swag is the name of the game. Every hustler must get that swag. Swagger means a lot to different people, in Bobo, Olamide defined swag as being smart and respectful. You cannot be a true hustler if you don’t possess these two qualities. He said ‘Omo Eko Akete, ilu ogbon ni mi o, kin to si iwa wu, ma ko ko ro ti mummy mi o.’

Struggle

The struggle is real; you might have to drink a lot of Garri before eating KFC. That’s why Olamide said ‘if I drink Garri before building a house, it won’t affect my body. The struggle is all part of the hustle and you must embrace it.

Keeping it real

‘You living flashy lifestyle but your Mama dey soak Akanmu.’ Real hustlers don’t pretend to be who they are not, you have to consistently keep it real every day, every time.

 

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