In classic mid-2010s Afropop fashion, the lyrics focus on nightlife, feminine allure ("Bombay" being a slang reference), and the lavish lifestyle of the two stars.

It remains a standout example of the "Lagos-to-Enugu" bridge, pairing Wizkid’s melodic flow with Phyno’s signature Igbo rap style.

At the time of its release, Wizkid was arguably at his most prolific, churning out hits like "Show You The Money" and "Jaiye Jaiye". "Bombay" showcased his ability to adapt to different regional sounds, successfully integrating the Eastern Nigerian rap wave led by Phyno into a mainstream radio hit.

The track is characterized by its fast-paced, rhythmic production that blends traditional Afrobeats percussion with a club-ready electronic edge.