Wes Madiko (born January 15, 1964), better known as Wes, is a Cameroonian musician. He is probably best known among Western audiences for “In Youpendi”, a song from The Lion King II soundtrack, as well as work with Deep Forest and his own 1997 hit “Alane”.
“Alane” is also the them song of popular Sri Lankan documentary program “Salanhanthe” by Jackson Anthony. (salanhanthe theme song)
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Lyrics:
Son déri sang / Mini sondé
Bika mi sanga / ga minitou / mi pa mi tcho andou mi pao yé
Son déri sang / Minimi so bébi sondé..é
Bika misanga ganimitou / mi pa mi tcho andou mi pao yé
Alanné mba yi woma… wé / Ho tou sondé / Ho ma… yé
Alanné mba yi woma… wé / Ho tou sondé / Ho ma… yé
We ya senga / Has wéhé
Wanna wéndé lambo / hé hé hémentourek !
Hé hi yé yé yé (bis)
Son déri sang / hou hou hou hou hou / Mini sondé
Bika mi sanga / ga minitou / mi pa mi tcho andou mi pao yé
Alanné mba yi woma… wé / Ho tou sondé / Ho ma… yé
Alanné mba yi woma… wé / Ho tou sondé / Ho ma… yé
We ya senga wé / Has wéhé
Wanna wéndé lambo / hé hé hémentourek !
Hé… hi yé yé yé
Né ma ka ni kaso
Né ma pa ni kaso / Né ma pa sé pa
Né ma ka ni kaso / Né ma pané ka
Né ma pa ni kaso / Né ma pa sé pa
Né ma ka ni kaso / Né ma pané ka
Né ma pa ni kaso / Né ma pa sé pa
Né ma ka ni kaso / Né ma pané ka
Alanné mba yi woma… wé / Ho tou sondé / Ho ma… yé
Alanné mba yi woma… wé / Ho tou sondé / Ho ma… yé
Alanné mba yi woma… wé / Ho tou sondé / Ho ma… yé
Alanné mba yi woma… wé / Ho tou sondé / Ho ma… yé
We ya senga / Has wéhé
Wanna wéndé lambo / Yé yé yein
We ya senga / Has wéhé
Wanna wéndé lambo / hé hé hémentourek !
Né ma pa ni kaso / Né ma pa sé pa
Né ma ka ni kaso / Né ma pané ka
Né ma pa ni kaso / Né ma pa sé pa
Né ma ka ni kaso / Hé… hi yé yé yé