WAGE WAR Lyrics – ODUMODUBLVCK

Meaning of ‘WAGE WAR’ Lyrics Explained

Intro Meaning:
In the intro, ODUMODUBLVCK refers to himself as the “black sheep” who remains different from others, staying true to himself no matter what. He mentions “Izgaaju ’til we kpeme” (likely referring to continuing his hustle until he succeeds). He calls himself an “Antiworld gangster,” indicating a rebellious attitude. “GE records” suggests his label, and “ODUMODUBLVCK” reminds listeners of his unique identity. He’s confident in his position and ready for what’s next.

Chorus Meaning:
The chorus emphasizes the artist’s belief that no one can stop him, even when he’s far away (“even for overseas”). He mentions that even though people question his actions or underestimate him, he knows he’s protected (“Holy spirit cover me cloth”). The repeated phrase “wage war” indicates his determination to fight for his success and reputation. He’s willing to confront any obstacles or enemies, and his confidence is evident as he claims control over any situation that challenges him.

Verse 1 Meaning:
In this verse, ODUMODUBLVCK expresses that people not only want to be like him but also think they’re better than him. He recognizes that others try to compete or overthrow him (“coup d’état”), but he remains the one on top. He credits his success to his unique style, especially in the hip-hop scene (“Kala na you crash the chart”). He knows that people secretly admire him and wish they had what he possesses. He mentions how his one verse can overshadow others’ work, highlighting his power and skill. He questions anyone daring to challenge him (“Which party wan test my gangstar?”), showing his readiness to defend his position. With faith in Jesus, he feels invincible, referring to himself as the “evil in this forest,” which suggests he dominates his environment with no fear of opposition.

Chorus Meaning:
In the second chorus, the meaning remains similar to the first, reiterating the artist’s strong sense of purpose and belief in his protection and power. ODUMODUBLVCK continues to declare that he will “wage war” against anyone who tries to bring him down or challenge his dominance. The repeated lines show his certainty and commitment to keeping his place at the top, no matter what. He’s mentally and spiritually armed to face any challenge that comes his way.