Boney M. - Going Back West (official Video) May 2026

The track tells a story of personal struggle, disillusioned ambition, and a longing for home.

: The protagonist realizes the industry is filled with empty promises and "shattered dreams". Boney M. - Going Back West (Official Video)

Watch the official performance of Boney M.'s energetic cover of Jimmy Cliff's classic: Boney M. - Going Back West (Official Video) BoneyMVEVO YouTube• Aug 10, 2015 The track tells a story of personal struggle,

The official music video features a unique lineup and visual style typical of the early '80s Euro-disco scene: - Going Back West (Official Video) BoneyMVEVO YouTube•

: Despite being "trampled on," the narrator decides to hold their head high and return to the "West," where they believe they will find true recognition and fulfillment. Production and Video Details

: While not as massive as "Rivers of Babylon," the song was a significant international success, notably reaching number one on the South African charts, where it remained for 11 weeks.