La Fama

"Es mala amante la fama y no va a quererte de verdad"

Translation"Fame is a bad lover and won't love you for real"

InterpretationThis line encapsulates the song's core message, portraying fame as a deceptive lover that lacks genuine affection.

"Lo que pasó, a ti te lo cuento"

Translation"What happened, I'll tell you"

InterpretationHere, Rosalía invites the listener into her personal narrative, setting the stage for her confessions about fame's impact.

"Pero me obsesioné con algo que a él le hacía mal"

Translation"But I got obsessed with something that was bad for him"

InterpretationThis line reveals the internal conflict of prioritizing fame over personal relationships, hinting at regret and self-awareness.

"La sangre le hierve Siempre quiere más"

Translation"The blood boils Always wants more"

InterpretationThis metaphor illustrates the insatiable nature of ambition, suggesting that the pursuit of fame can lead to emotional turmoil.

"No hay manera De que esta obsesión se me fuera"

Translation"There's no way This obsession will leave me"

InterpretationRosalía acknowledges the grip that fame has on her, highlighting the struggle to break free from its hold.

"Si quiero duermo con ella, pero nunca la vayas a casar"

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InterpretationThis line suggests a casual relationship with fame, recognizing its temporary pleasures while rejecting deeper commitment.

"Es demasia' o traicionera, y como ella viene, se te va"

Translation"It's too much or treacherous, and just like it comes, it goes"

InterpretationThe betrayal of fame is emphasized here, portraying it as fleeting and unreliable, reinforcing the song's cautionary tone.

"Ya no puedo ni pensar"

Translation"I can't even think"

InterpretationThis line conveys the overwhelming nature of fame, suggesting that it clouds her judgment and mental clarity.