Oriki Eso Ikoyi (LEGIT · EDITION)

Where professional chanters (Akéwì) use it to "hype" individuals of Ìkòyí descent, raising their "vibration" by reminding them of their heroic roots.

Today, the Oríkì Ẹ̀ṣọ́ Ìkòyí is performed during: oriki eso ikoyi

It often mentions Ige Adubi , a legendary figure associated with the lineage who was famously born breech (feet first), symbolizing a difficult but triumphant entry into the world. Cultural Role Today Where professional chanters (Akéwì) use it to "hype"