What language is being sung in the song "Calabria 2008"?!
Question: In the song "Calabria 2008" I can't understand all of the slang (even after reading the lyrics!). What language is the female singer singing in? This is driving me crazy!!!! Thank you!
Answers: In the song "Calabria 2008" I can't understand all of the slang (even after reading the lyrics!). What language is the female singer singing in? This is driving me crazy!!!! Thank you!
Vocals were from Danish reggae star Natasja Saad.
It's just a version of Caribbean-flavoured vocals - like Jamaican patois. It's actually English with a Caribbean influence. You will hear it on many dancehall and reggae tracks.
So when she says "lickle" she means "little", for example.