South Africa has given us another wonderful hit that is touching hearts everywhere. The song is called “Ama hem hem.” It brings together two great South African singers, Thatohatsi and Sjava.
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The track also features artist ShaunMusiq, who plays a double role on the project. In addition to being featured on the track, ShaunMusiq is the official producer who made the music behind the vocals.
Together, this team creates a very special record. They use simple, powerful storytelling to discuss love, rumors, and why real feelings matter more than cash.
Ama hem hem lyrics explained.
This song is a beautiful duet. Two singers take turns telling a story. It is a story about choosing true love over rich people and fancy things. Let us break down the rest of this hit song in simple English.
Going Anywhere Together
After the chorus, Thatohatsi sings a very catchy part.
Ngisho nom engenayi mali Eh mina naye sophelel’ emazweni
She is saying, “Even if he does not have money, he and I will end up in foreign lands together.”
This means they will go to the ends of the earth together. They do not need a lot of cash to travel through life. Their love is their map. They are a team no matter what.
Building a New Home
In the first verse, Thatohatsi makes a big choice.
Ng’cela nimkhumbuze Angsoze ngabuyel’ ekhaya mina Ngakh ikhaya lana
She tells people, “Please remind them, I will never go back home. I have built a home here.”
She is talking to the people who doubt her love. She has left her old life behind. She feels safe with her partner. To her, home is not a building. Home is where her partner is.
Ignoring the Haters
In the second verse, Sjava joins the song.
Bayadlala Themba lami likuyena
They sing that the gossiping people are just playing games. They say, “My hope is in him.”
Together, the two singers show a united front. They will not let outside whispers ruin their strong bond.
Sjava’s Message About Rich Men
The third verse is very special. Sjava sings about a common problem in love.
Ngyababuka bashiswa imali Dali bakshela ngemali Bakthembis’ oDubai ngoba mina anginay imali
Sjava sees other men trying to steal his partner. These men show off their cash. They try to buy her love with money. They even promise to take her on fancy trips to Dubai.
But Sjava knows his worth. He sings:
- Money runs out: Cash does not last forever.
- He will stay: He promises to be there in the good times and the bad times.
- Love is stronger: He gives her all his love. True love is much stronger and better than money.
A Classic Love Story
“Ama hem hem” is a very touching song. Thatohatsi and Sjava sing beautifully together.
They remind us that rich men can offer expensive gifts, but they cannot buy a real heartbeat. The song teaches us to build a home on love, trust, and hope, rather than on money.
Ama hem hem lyrics
[Chorus: Thatohatsi]
Abanye bathi ngyezwa ngama hem hem
Ukuthi ng’thanda wena ngob’ une zenzo
Abazi ukuth kunalent evutha ngaphakathi engtshel ukuth uyena
Ngish nom impel angenay imali ngzomthanda kuze kuwe
Abanye bathi ngyezwa ngama hem hem
Ukuthi ng’thanda wena ngob une zenzo
Abazi ukuth kunalent evutha ngaphakathi engtshel ukuth uyena
Ngish nom impel angenay imali ngzomthanda kuze kuwe
[Post-Chorus: Thatohatsi]
Ngisho nom engenayi mali
Eh mina naye sophelel’ emazweni
Ngisho nom engenayi mali
Eh mina naye sophеlel’ emazweni
Ngisho nom еngenay mali
Eh mina naye sophelel’ emazweni
Ngisho nom engenay mali
Eh mina naye sophelel’ emazweni
[Verse 1: Thatohatsi]
Ng’cela nimkhumbuze
Angsoze ngabuyel’ ekhaya mina
Ng’cela nimkhumbuze
Angsoze ngabuyel’ ekhaya mina
Ng’cela nimkhumbuze (ah yela eh)
Ngingabuyele ekhaya mina
Ng’cela ningthuthe
Angsoze ngabuyel’ ekhaya mina
Ngakh ikhaya lana
[Refrain: Thatohatsi]
Ngisho nom engenayi mali
Eh mina naye sophelel emazweni
Ngisho nom engenayi mali
Eh mina naye sophelel emazweni
Ngisho nom engenay mali
Eh mina naye sophelel emazweni
Ngisho nom engenayi mali
Eh mina naye sophelel emazweni
[Verse 2: Sjava and Thatohatsi]
Bayadlala
Dali ngimuyekele
Bayadlala (ohh)
Oh haayi
Themba lami likuyena la
Ah yela yeheh (yebo)
Aaaah yeheh (oh haayi) (yeheh)
Bayadlala
Themba lami likuyena
Dali ngimuyekele
[Chorus: Sjava and Thatohatsi]
Abanye abathi ngyezwa ngama hem hem
Ukuthi ngthanda wena ngob une zenzo
Abazi ukuth kunalent evutha ngaphakathi engtshel’ ukuth uyena
Ngisho nom impel angenay imali ngzomthanda kuze kuwe
Abanye abathi ng’yezwa ngama hem hem
Ukuthi ngthanda wena ngob une zenzo
Abazi ukuth kunalent evutha ngaphakathi engtshel’ ukuth uyena
Ngish nom impela angenay imali ng’zomthanda kuze kuwe
[Verse 3: Sjava]
Ngyababuka bashiswa imali
Dali bakshela ngemali
Abazi uthando lwethu
Ayi mama aluyi ndawo
Dali iyaphel’ imali
Kodwa mina angiyi ndawo
Mina ngiyohlala nawe good and bad times
Angithi bona banemali
Badlalisa ubukhazi khazi
Bakthembis’ oDubai ngoba mina anginay imali
Ngikunika lonk uthando lwami
Ngob uthando ludlul imali
Kanti uthando lwethu lunamandla mama
Thando lwethu ludlul’ imali
[Refrain: Thatohatsi]
Ngisho nom engenayi mali
Eh mina naye sophelel emazweni
Ngisho nom engenayi mali
Eh mina naye sophelel emazweni
Ngisho nom engenay mali
Eh mina naye sophelel emazweni
Ngisho nom engenay mali
Eh mina naye sophelel emazweni
[Outro]
(yewena mshonizi)
Bayadlala
Phelel’ emazweni
Nika lonk uthando lwami yeah yeah
