{"id":15977,"date":"2018-10-12T13:38:53","date_gmt":"2018-10-12T10:38:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/ug\/?p=15977"},"modified":"2018-10-12T13:38:53","modified_gmt":"2018-10-12T10:38:53","slug":"its-not-about-my-life-rema-speaks-out-on-her-new-song-silimuyembe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ug\/its-not-about-my-life-rema-speaks-out-on-her-new-song-silimuyembe\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Its not about my life&#8221; Rema Speaks out on her new song &#8220;Silimuyembe&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We reported recently that\u00a0 Rema Namakula released a new song titled \u2018Sili Muyembe\u2019 (I\u2019m not a mango), prompting fans to relate it to her relationship with fellow musician Eddy Kenzo.<\/p>\n<p>In the song she sings about how someone she is in love with is not reciprocating the love.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m not a mango that I\u2019m going to ripen, neither am I a paw paw. If you are not seeing my worth, if you are not taking good care of me, others will take me. Then you will realise that you were actually the one in wrong,\u201d says Rema in the song she composed in the popular Luganda dialect.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI decide to stay because of love. Wherever I pass, I leave men in want of me. I don\u2019t entertain them. But you\u2019re sleeping. Wake up. Don\u2019t cry for me when I am taken,\u201d she adds.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have failed to keep with your ways, I am tired of it. Don\u2019t leave me in a sea of temptation, it might tempt me and I go too far.\u201d<\/p>\n<h4>\u2018NOT ABOUT MY LIFE\u2019<\/h4>\n<p>However, in an interview with Spark TV, Namakula said none of that was about her life, but she is grateful that people can relate to the song.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf someone can relate the song to me, it is good for me. Because there are people out there that are going through what I sang about. When I sing a song, I am not responsible for what people choose to understand,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We reported recently that\u00a0 Rema Namakula released a new song titled \u2018Sili Muyembe\u2019 (I\u2019m not a mango), prompting fans to relate it to her relationship with fellow musician Eddy Kenzo. 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