CKay - Love Nwantiti | 1Xtra's Afrobeat Concerto

CKay - Love Nwantiti | 1Xtra's Afrobeat Concerto

Love and Desire in Lyrics

Expressing Affection and Longing

  • The lyrics open with a plea for love, desire, and companionship, emphasizing the emotional connection between the speaker and their partner.
  • The speaker expresses feelings of attraction and urgency, questioning why they feel compelled to seek their partner's presence at all times.
  • There is an invitation for intimacy as the speaker encourages their partner to dance and express themselves freely, highlighting the importance of physical connection in their relationship.
  • The mention of taking the partner to "my city" suggests a desire to share experiences and create memories together.
  • Overall, the lyrics convey themes of love, longing, and celebration of physical affection through rhythmic expressions.
Video description

CKay performs Love Nwantiti as part of 1Xtra’s Afrobeats Concerto. The first time a full orchestra in the UK has staged a dedicated concert to Afrobeats, the BBC Philharmonic (featuring The Compozers), mark 20 years of 1Xtra with this one of a kind performance. You can listen to the full performance on BBC Sounds here: https://bbc.in/3VIzQC9 or catch the full performance on iPlayer here: https://bbc.in/3B0p1DA Official Channel of BBC Radio 1Xtra Here you can find your favourite freestyles, incredible live performances, in-depth interviews + more! Still haven’t subscribed to 1Xtra on YouTube? ►► https://goo.gl/3ZE9re Follow us on socials: https://www.facebook.com/bbc1xtra/ https://twitter.com/1xtra https://www.instagram.com/bbc1xtra https://www.bbc.co.uk/1xtra