(Nadia Bruce Melodie)Ndio nimefika nyumbani Kill mtu anatabasamu Kuna furushi la sahani Na vyakula vingi vitamu Mamake kaniambia Eti mwanawe anaoa Dadake kasisitiza na si we Nadi anaoa Tulivopendana hatuwahi zozana Mapenzi kwa sana Na Leo anaoana Nilimuekea ahadi nitamzalia wana Wa kwanza Kai wa pili Zuwena watatu Maria Nilishamuekea ahadi nitamzalia wana Wa kwanza Kai wa pili Zuwena watatu Maria Kipepeo pepea mwambie asioe mwengine Kipepeo pepea mwambie mi ndo nampenda Kipepeo pepea mwambie asioe mwengine Kipepeo pepea mwambie mi ndo nampenda Kipepeo pepea mwambie asioe mwengine Kipepeo pepea mwambie nampenda Kipepeo pepea mwambie asioe mwengine Kipepeo pepea aah Subiri bado nakupenda And I know na mimi unanipenda Na sikutarajia kukuvunja moyo Baby nisamehe Ila siunajua masaibu yangu ma Hutowezana na kukosa kwangu ma Inauma sana kukuacha we Ila sina budi baby(Rwandan language)Ni kweli tulipendana Hatukuwahi zozana Mapenzi kwa sana Na leo naoana Ila yote mipango ya Mungu Nakuombea mema Kubali Safari ya mapenzi boo Imefika mwisho Kipepeo pepea mwambie asioe mwengine Kipepeo pepea mwambie mi ndo nampenda Kipepeo pepea mwambie asioe mwengine Kipepeo pepea mwambie mi ndo nampenda Kipepeo pepea mwambie asioe mwengine Kipepeo pepea mwambie nampenda Kipepeo pepea mwambie asioe mwengine Kipepeo pepea aah
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Kipepeo Song Meaning, Biblical Reference and Inspiration
The song opens with the narrator arriving at a home filled with joy, where people are smiling, food is prepared, and a celebration is clearly underway. Upon being told that a wedding is happening, the narrator discovers the groom is their former partner.
The lyrics reveal a deep past connection, emphasizing that they loved each other intensely and never quarreled. The narrator had envisioned a future together, even having names planned for their children: Kai, Zuwena, and Maria. This established history underscores the shock and pain of the present situation.
Faced with the reality of the wedding, the narrator expresses heartbreak and longing. The central plea is directed at a butterfly (kipepeo), asking it to fly and convey a message to the former lover: not to marry someone else because the narrator still loves them deeply. This refrain highlights the desperate hope of changing the course of events despite the evident finality.
A contrasting perspective, presented in part in Kinyarwanda, acknowledges the truth of the past love, the lack of quarrels, and the intensity of their relationship. However, it states that the wedding is happening now, explaining that this outcome is God's plan. This part extends good wishes to the narrator and clearly states that their journey of love has reached its end. The song "Kipepeo" by Nadia Mukami featuring Bruce Melodie, released on September 25, 2024, captures the poignant experience of encountering a former deep love on their wedding day, blending heartfelt pleading with the finality of a relationship's conclusion accepted as fate.