MUSIC+LYRICS: Ibukun Moshoba - Kaabo

Ibukun Moshoba is a passionate gospel singer, gifted songwriter, and anointed worship leader whose ministry is firmly rooted in the Word of God and the power of the Holy Spirit. His music is not merely crafted for listening pleasure; it is birthed from prayer, scripture, and a deep desire to see lives transformed through authentic encounters with God. With a sound that blends rich biblical truths and a fresh atmosphere of revival, Ibukun’s songs carry a prophetic weight that stirs hearts, awakens faith, and draws believers into deeper intimacy with the presence of God.

Over the years, Ibukun Moshoba has become known for his ability to translate scripture into sound in a way that is both spiritually profound and musically refreshing. His worship style reflects a balance between reverence and spiritual authority—creating space for adoration, reflection, and bold declarations of faith. Each song he releases is an invitation to worship beyond routine, encouraging listeners to engage God with understanding, passion, and expectancy. Through his ministry, Ibukun continues to remind the body of Christ that worship is not just an act, but a lifestyle that aligns the heart of man with the will and glory of God.

One of his most compelling releases, Kaabo, stands as a powerful expression of this vision. Kaabo, which means “Welcome” in the Yoruba language, is a deeply symbolic and prophetic worship chant that exalts Jesus as the King of Glory. The song draws inspiration from Psalm 24, where the gates are commanded to lift up their heads so that the Lord of Hosts may enter. In this spiritual call-and-response, Ibukun positions the song as a heavenly announcement—welcoming the presence, authority, and reign of God into lives, homes, gatherings, and territories.

More than a melody, Kaabo functions as a declaration of faith and victory. Through its chant-like structure and anointed delivery, the song creates an atmosphere charged with spiritual energy, where worshippers are invited to acknowledge God’s sovereignty and enthrone Him as Lord over every situation. The lyrics are simple yet powerful, allowing congregations and individuals alike to easily engage and participate, making it suitable for both personal devotion and corporate worship settings.

In Kaabo, Ibukun Moshoba calls upon spiritual gates—representing hearts, minds, cities, and destinies—to open wide to the King of Glory. This prophetic imagery reinforces the truth that when God is welcomed, His power, peace, and victory follow. The song serves as a reminder that worship is a gateway through which God’s presence is manifested, and where His presence is, every form of darkness, fear, and defeat must give way.

Ibukun’s delivery of Kaabo reflects his deep understanding of worship as spiritual warfare and divine invitation. The song carries a triumphant tone that reassures believers of their identity and authority in Christ, while simultaneously maintaining a posture of humility and reverence before God. It is both a celebration of who God is and a proclamation of what He does when He is enthroned among His people.

Through Kaabo and his growing body of work, Ibukun Moshoba continues to serve as a vessel through which God releases sounds of revival, restoration, and victory. His music challenges believers to move beyond passive worship and into intentional, Spirit-led praise that welcomes the reign of God in every area of life. As his ministry continues to expand, Ibukun remains committed to one purpose: lifting high the name of Jesus and creating moments where heaven touches earth through worship.

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Lyrics: Kaabo by Ibukun Moshoba

Lift up your heads oh ye gates and welcome the king of glory. /x2

Yahweh saboath, He is the king of Glory. /x2

Lift up your heads oh ye gates and welcome the king of glory. (Kaabo) /x2

Yahweh saboath, He is the king of Glory. (Akii-ka) /x2

Yahweh Kaabo, King of glory Kaabo.

Kaabo, Kaabo, Kaabo, Kaabo. /x3

Kaabo, Kaabo, Kaabo, Akii-ka.

Lift up your heads oh ye gates, welcome the king of glory.

Lift up your heads oh ye gates, worship the king of glory.

Yahweh Sabaoth, He is the king of Glory.

He is the king of Glory.

Ohun loba agbaye o.