The fourth single from Thriller was unleashed in the UK on May 8, 1983. The famous lyrics “Mama se mama sa ma ma coo sa” which came from Cameroonian singer Manu Dibango are often heard in Dutch as “mama say, mama sa, mama applesap,” which loosely translates in English to “Mama apple juice.”. This misinterpretation of the lyrics has
So, I was just jamming out to some old-school music, and you know what hit me like a ton of bricks? That iconic "mamase mamasa mamakusa" hook from… I know you're not there alone now. And I wanna be your man. That's why I gotta say. [Chorus: The Jackson 5] Mama, oh Mama, I found that girl. Mama, oh Mama, I found that girl. Mama, oh Mama, I
The song samples Michael Jackson's 1983 single "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'" in the repeated line "Mama say, mama sa mama cu sa" in its chorus; the title is taken from both this sample and the song "Soul Makossa", which inspired the Jackson tune. Another credited sample is from Duran Duran's "Save a Prayer". Track listing CD single
His “Soul Makossa”* was a Top 40 hit in 1973 and was widely covered by other artists. Its chanted refrain, “mama ko, mama sa, maka makossa,” was adapted by Michael Jackson for his 1983 hit “Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin'” and again by Rihanna for her 2007 “Don’t Stop the Music.”. In 2009, Dibango sued both artists for using the
If you’re familiar with the Michael Jackson song “Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’” (or if you’ve heard one of its countless covers and samples 1) you’ve probably wondered to yourself, “What the hell does mamase mamasa mamakusa mean?” Some cite misheard lyrics as the origin of the phrase, while others assume it’s a foreign language. Hacf.
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