{"id":9713,"date":"2022-08-20T00:03:25","date_gmt":"2022-08-20T04:03:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kenyapage.net\/commentary\/?p=9713"},"modified":"2022-08-20T00:05:27","modified_gmt":"2022-08-20T04:05:27","slug":"boya-ye-by-mbilia-bel-translation-and-lyrics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kenyapage.net\/commentary\/songs\/boya-ye-by-mbilia-bel-translation-and-lyrics\/","title":{"rendered":"Boya Ye by Mbilia Bel (Translation and Lyrics)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Introduction<\/h2>\n<p>Boya Ye (Leave him) was one of many classic hits from the mid 1980s that featured Mbilia Bel at the very peak of her powers. 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