Music Review: “Run Away” by Khaid and Gyakie
“Runaway” is a song by Nigerian singer and songwriter, Sulaimon Shekoni Solomon known professionally as Khaid. He featured Ghanaian singer and songwriter, Jackline Acheampong known professionally as Gyakie
The song premiered in 2024. It was produced by talented producers, Sydney Sunday Egere, BMH, Signal, and Damie. It is off the album “”
The artists sang in Standard English, Pidgin and Igbo.
“Run Away” Meaning Khaid and Gyakie
What is the meaning of the song “Run Away” by Khaid and Gyakie?
What does Khaid and Gyakie “Run Away” mean?
Khaid and Gyakie “Run Away” Lyrics Meaning
Khaid and Gyakie “Run Away” meaning:
The song “Run Away” by Khaid and Gyakie is a love song. In the song, the artists implore their significant others whom they always think about and love deeply not to act up or prove hard to get. They also implore them not to leave them. They brag about their capability to take care of their material needs.
“Run Away” Lyrics Translation
“Run Away” Khaid and Gyakie Lyrics
Khaid and Gyakie “Run Away” Lyrics
“Run Away” Lyrics Khaid and Gyakie
“Run Away” lyrics by Khaid and Gyakie
Lyrics Translation to “Run Away”
The Igbo word “Omalicha” means to “Pretty lady”
The Igbo word “Nwa” translates to “Child” in English.
The Yoruba word “jaye” translates to “Enjoy life” in English.
The Yoruba word “Korin” translates to “Sing” in English.
The Igbo word “Apumaka” translates to “Leave Me” in English.
The Pidgin word “I don” translates to “I have” in English.
The Pidgin word “I dey go” translates to “I am going” in English.
The Pidgin word “Wey go” translates to “That will” in English.
[Intro]
Instrumental
Eh ah
Signal
[Verse 1: Khaid]
Because you know say na you dey for my conscience [Because you know you are on my mind]
Na the reason why you dey gara [That’s the reason you are showing off/proving hard to get.]
Hmm, you dey gara gara gara gara oh gara [You are showing off/proving hard to get.]
And anytime wey I say make you give me chop [Anytime I say you should give me to eat]
You no even dey try add jara [You don’t even add extra]
Hmm, you no dey add jara jara jara jara jara oh jara [You don’t even add extra]
[Pre-chorus: Khaid]
Omalicha [Pretty Girl]
Omalicha nwa [Pretty child/lady]
Wetin dey for your list [What’s on your list that I can’t buy?]
Wey I no fit to buy omalicha nwa? [That I can’t buy, beautiful child/lady]
See oh my girl you dey give me ginger, give me ginger nwa [See, my girl you are giving me ginger]
Girl you dey make me craze [Girl, you are driving me crazy.]
I swear you dey scatter my internal [I swear, you are scattering my internal…]
[Chorus: Khaid]
Oh baby, no go run away [Oh baby, don’t run away]
Look in my eyes you go feel my pain [Look into my eyes, you will feel the pain]
No tell me say make I run my race [Don’t tell me to run my race]
Spin me around like a hurricane
Like a hurricane
No run away [Don’t run away]
Look in my eyes you go feel my pain [Look into my eyes, you will feel the pain]
No tell me say make I run my race [Don’t tell me to run my race]
Spin me around like a hurricane
Like a hurricane
No run away [Don’t run away]
[Verse 2: Gyakie and Khaid]
[Gyakie]
Baby, I miss you, baby
But I’m out here thinking
If you really love me
Choose between me and the shawties that you’re hiding
Do you really think that I’m blind?
Omo no dey do me 419 [Dpn’t cheat/trick me]
As you dey see me, I’m fragile [As you are looking at me, I am fragile]
If you dey for me [If you are for me]
Gimme your loving
For your sake honey
I go disappear honey [I will disappear honey]
[Khaid]
All up in my face she go kill person
Come make I jam machinery
[Gyakie]
If you dey for me [If you are for me]
Gimme your loving
For your sake honey
I go disappear honey
[Khaid]
Come make I solve your mathematics [Come let me solve your mathematics/problem]
Make you con solve my jagbajantis [Then you solve my nonsense/problem]
[Pre-chorus: Khaid]
Omalicha [Pretty Girl]
Omalicha nwa [Pretty child/lady]
Wetin dey for your list [What’s on your list that I can’t buy?]
Wey I no fit to buy omalicha nwa? [That I can’t buy, beautiful child/lady]
See oh my girl you dey give me ginger, give me ginger nwa [See, my girl you are giving me ginger]
Girl you dey make me craze [Girl, you are driving me crazy.]
I swear you dey scatter my internal [I swear, you are scattering my internal…]
[Chorus: Khaid]
Oh baby, no go run away [Oh baby, don’t run away]
Look in my eyes you go feel my pain [Look into my eyes, you will feel the pain]
No tell me say make I run my race [Don’t tell me to run my race]
Spin me around like a hurricane
Like a hurricane
No run away [Don’t run away]
Look in my eyes you go feel my pain [Look into my eyes, you will feel the pain]
No tell me say make I run my race [Don’t tell me to run my race]
Spin me around like a hurricane
Like a hurricane
No run away [Don’t run away]
Timmy Jay On The Track
Khaid ft Gyakie “Run Away” Mp3/Watch the video for the song “Run Away” by Khaid ft Gyakie below
Duration: 3 minutes 33 seconds