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Celebrate/ Shangilia

By Evelyn Wanjiru

4,260 views Jun 16, 2026 updated Verified editorial review

Evelyn Wanjiru's song 'Celebrate' is a joyful Swahili praise song that calls listeners to celebrate Jesus. The lyrics repeat the phrase 'Shangilia Yesu' (Celebrate Jesus) and declare that He has done great things ('Ametenda makuu'). The song exalts God as Lord of lords and Jehovah Adonai, emphasizing His majesty and power. It is a simple, upbeat worship anthem focused on thanksgiving and adoration, encouraging believers to rejoice in God's greatness.

Lyrics Verified by Editorial Team

Celebrate Jesus, celebrate Jesus

Celebrate Jesus, celebrate Jesus


Shangilia Yesu, shangilia Yesu

Shangilia Yesu, shangilia Yesu

Shangilia shangilia

Shangilia Yesu, shangilia Yesu


Ametenda makuu,

makuu (eeeh) makuu (eeh)

Ametenda makuu (eeh)

Bwana wa mabwana (eeh )

wa majeshi (eeh )

Jehovah adonai (eeh)


Shangilia Yesu, shangilia Yesu

Shangilia Yesu, shangilia Yesu


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