Number 1 (feat. Flavour)

African rapper number one, oh

M.I, microphone magician, oh

Everybody pụta nu, ka-anyị tewu ya, tewu ya

Ewo! M.I ga-egbu mmadu o

African rapper number one, oh

(African rapper number one)

M.I, microphone magician, oh

(Microphone magician, oh)

Everybody pụta nu, ka-anyị tewu ya, tewu ya

(Ka-anyị tewu ya, tewu ya)

Ewo! (Chill) M.I ga-egbu mmadu o

Y-Yo-Yo-Y-Yo-Ya-Ya-Ya-Yes sir! (Eh-oh)

And they say I'm the best, ah (Eh-eh-eh)

I'm on top of the rest, ah (Eh-oh)

Cassius Clay what I do to the list, ah

Heh, heh, heh

Rappers are vex ah (Eh-oh)

Chasing me with a vespa (Eh-eh-eh)

Some na keke NAPEPs ah (Eh-oh)

Not a threat sah, I'm a jet sah (Eh-eh-eh)

Flier than IRS ah (Eh-oh)

Helicopter flow, tyreless ah, heh (Eh-eh-eh)

These rappers are kids ah (Eh-oh)

Low connections, wireless ah (Eh-eh-eh)

See, my track list (Eh-oh)

I've been paving the way, John the Baptist (Eh-eh-eh)

I've been doing my thing round the atlas (Eh-oh)

Rappers blowing up and I'm the catalyst, catalyst, catalyst ah (Eh-eh-eh; ewo!)

African rapper number one, oh

(African rapper number one)

M.I, microphone magician, oh

(Microphone magician, oh)

Everybody pụta nu, ka-anyị tewu ya, tewu ya

(Ka-anyị tewu ya, tewu ya)

Ewo! M.I ga-egbu mmadu o

Ya-ya-ya, no sir (Eh-oh)

They can't mess with my flow sir (Eh-eh-eh)

Some of them said they better than me (Eh-oh)

They must be high like aloha, heh-heh

They should switch to Makossa (Eh-oh)

Can't they tell I'm a boss? (Eh-eh-eh)

Some of them wanna blow sah (Eh-oh)

Maybe they should come and pay me tolls, ah (Eh-eh-eh)

We are the mafia (Eh-oh), we are hitmen

Making hits every time that I spit, mehn

We are chairmen (Eh-oh), we are big men

So I call you Nicole (Eh-eh-eh), you're a kid, man

You checking my fresh (Eh-oh), checking my cool

Checking my belt (Eh-eh-eh), checking my shoe

Checking my car (Eh-oh), checking my crew

It's simple, (Eh-eh-eh) I'm better and better and better than you

African rapper number one, oh

(African rapper number one)

M.I, microphone magician, oh

(Microphone magician, oh)

Everybody pụta nu, ka-anyị tewu ya, tewu ya

(Ka-anyị tewu ya, tewu ya)

Ewo! M.I ga-egbu mmadu o

Ngwa ka-anyị tewe nu (Ka-anyị tewe nu)

Ngwa k'anyi tewe nu egwu (Ka-anyị tewe nu egwu)

This one na highlife and hip-hop combination o

Egwu anyi ji enwe anwuli

Egwu anyi ji a ta-ife nu

Ewo! Flavour ga-egbu mmadu o

Ngwa ka-anyị tewe nu (Ka-anyị tewe nu)

Ngwa k'anyi tewe nu egwu (Ka-anyị tewe nu egwu)

This one na highlife and hip-hop combination o

Egwu anyi ji enwe anwuli

Egwu anyi ji a ta-ife nu

Ewo! Flavour ga-egbu mmadu o

African rapper number one, oh

(African rapper number one)

M.I, microphone magician, oh

(Microphone magician, oh)

Everybody pụta nu, ka-anyị tewu ya, tewu ya

(Ka-anyị tewu ya, tewu ya)

Ewo! M.I ga-egbu mmadu o

African rapper number one, oh

M.I, microphone magician, oh

Everybody pụta nu, ka-anyị tewu ya, tewu ya

Ewo! M.I ga-egbu mmadu o