Ayra Starr who is signed to Don Jazzy’s Mavin label, released the song ‘Rush’ which is currently trending on major streaming platforms in 2022
By Kehinde Okeowo
Reigning music sensation, Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe, better known as Ayra Starr, has explained the meaning of a popular line, ‘E Dey Rush’, in her new song titled ‘Rush’.
The 20-year-old who is signed to Don Jazzy’s Mavin label, released the song which is currently trending on major streaming platforms in 2022.
It all began when a fan identified as @Southernboiiy on the popular microblogging platform, Twitter asked the ‘Options’ crooner the meaning of the popular lyric in her song.
Enzo asked, “Serious question. What did Ayra Starr mean by “ee dey rush”
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Responding to the netizen, Ayra Starr said it means “My cup runneth over,” which is a bible verse quotation from Psalm 23.
After the conversation, a lot of her fans trooped to the comment section of the post to give their verdicts, with some of those who commented likening her response to that of ace singer Tiwa Savage.
A netizen identified as tobyoflagos said, “My cup dey run, E dey run well well, e dey run E go sweet like that, no wonder you change am to e dey rush.”
Another Twitter user, zealfrankie said, “Ahh..Tiwa savage scope. Ayrastarr: Rush was inspired by psalm 23……..my cup runneth over..”
Dolphswolf added, “Musicians and making lyrics have double meanings.”
Another internet user, forvado twitted, “Na so somebody son too dey refer to the most highUna don start again”
While buchii wrote, “E dey runneth, e dey runneth over, e dey runneth Na God dey make my cup e dey runneth .”
