
Song · Signed My Name
Kanjo
“Kanjo” is track 18 on Rob Matare's Hip-Hop album Signed My Name, released October 7, 2026. Hip-hop with Zimbabwe in its blood: run the place, take your power back, and the stadium they can't erase.
“Kanjo” lyrics
(Kanjo! Kanjo!)
Maze, kimbia
Nauza mitumba Tom Mboya street
Kanjo wanakuja, nashika bag, nakimbia
Mtaa ni tight, doh ni kidogo
Lakini morio, sirudi nyuma
Bei ni mia, customer anasema hamsini
Nakubali, bora nimeuza leo
Jua kali, vumbi kwa viatu
Kila bob naweka kwa mfuko wa ndani
Mathee ananiambia "kaa rada"
"Siku moja utakuwa na duka"
Nashika bag tena, nafanya hesabu
Kanjo wanakuja, nakimbia tena
Kona ya Moi Avenue, nimejificha
Pumzi inakata, lakini nacheka
Kesho nitarudi pale pale
Mtaa haikubali mtu anayeacha
Kanjo wanakuja (kimbia!)
Kanjo wanakuja (kimbia!)
Leo nakimbia, kesho nasimama
Kanjo wanakuja (kimbia!)
Leo nakimbia (kimbia)
Kesho nasimama (simama)
Leo nakimbia (kimbia)
Kesho nasimama
Leo nakimbia (kimbia)
Kesho nasimama (simama)
Leo nakimbia (kimbia)
Kesho nasimama
Mwaka mzima, nimesave kila bob
Sasa niko na stall, license kwa pocket
Kanjo wanapita, wananisalimia
Maze, tumeomoka, mtaa inajua
Nimeajiri boy wa mtaa, anajifunza
Tunauza jackets, tunauza sweaters
Mathee anakuja, anakaa kwa stool
Anacheka, "nilikuambia, kaa rada"
Watoi wa mtaa wananiangalia
Wanajua hustle inalipa
Kanjo wanapita, hawanikimbizi
Leo nasimama, kesho nasimama
Customer wa kwanza ni yule mama
Alinunua shati siku nilikimbia
Anasema "kijana, umekua"
Nasema "mama, mtaa ilinilea"
Kanjo wanakuja (kimbia!)
Kanjo wanakuja (kimbia!)
Leo nakimbia, kesho nasimama
Kanjo wanakuja (kimbia!)
Leo nakimbia (kimbia)
Kesho nasimama (simama)
Leo nakimbia (kimbia)
Kesho nasimama
Leo nakimbia (kimbia)
Kesho nasimama (simama)
Leo nakimbia (kimbia)
Kesho nasimama
Sasa watoi wanauliza "boss, ulianzaje?"
Nawaambia "kimbia, lakini usiache"
Kanjo si adui, ni mtihani tu
Mtaa ni shule, hustle ni somo
Ukisave bob moja kila siku
Mwaka ukiisha, uko mbele
Leo nasimama, kesho tuko wengi
Mtaa inajua, tumeomoka
Kutoka Tom Mboya (mtaa)
Mpaka kwa stall yangu (mtaa)
Kila hatua, kila bob
Mtaa inajua
Kanjo wanakuja (kimbia!)
Kanjo wanakuja (kimbia!)
Leo nakimbia, kesho nasimama
Kanjo wanakuja (kimbia!)
Tumeomoka (mtaa inajua)
Kanjo
Lyrics written by Rob Matare. Written by me • made with AI. Artist visuals are digitally created.
More from Signed My Name
- 1Signed My Name2:34
- 2We Never Wait in Line2:48
- 3Run the Place2:32
- 4Upgrade Pending2:02
- 5Pull Up Slow3:02
- 6Payday Party2:32
- 7Clingy2:48
- 8Mind Yours Too2:46
- 9Did I Lock the Door2:35
- 10Keep It Quiet3:04
- 11Landline2:43
- 12Graveyard Shift2:51
- 13Where You From?2:45
- 14Take Your Power Back2:28
- 15Zimbabwe in My Blood2:56
- 16Keep One Chair3:29
- 17Tout le quartier3:13
- 19Sbah Casa2:28
- 20Weight on the Scale2:05
- 21Stadium2:40
- 22We Don't Move Like Them4:36
- 23They Can't Erase Me3:09
- 24We Already Did It2:59