Irrespective of this poetic license, artiste do, however, have an obligation to speak to an audience.

The ability to make these choices sometimes become a hard nut to crack when it comes to creating music. Sometimes, these song writers go overboard.

READ MORE: 16 'Nonfa' verses by rapper Sarkodie

But when given the platform, music artistes can and will explain all their lines. Without this opportunity, trying to decipher codes in music should not be a headache. Music lines should not have 10 different people giving 10 different meanings. It's an art. However, it is a form of communication too.

Some Ghanaians have spoken. According to them, these lines from Ghanaian rapper M.anifest fit the perfect ‘nonfa’ series.

Here are 8 ‘Nonfa’ verses from M.anifest:

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

PS: The topic on the lyrical dexterity of M.anifest’s raps is a never ending debate. So feel free to give the literature and history lessons as done during the #KantavsGodMC battle. Ghanafo) ada kraa!