Problem (The Monster Remix) (feat. will.i.am.)
Becky G
Embracing Uniqueness and Confidence: The Monster Within
Becky G's song "Problem (The Monster Remix) (feat. will.i.am.)" is a powerful anthem of self-confidence and individuality. The repeated declaration of being a "monster" serves as a metaphor for someone who is unapologetically themselves, standing out in a crowd and commanding attention. This metaphorical monster is not something to be feared but rather admired for its uniqueness and strength. Becky G emphasizes that she doesn't need to conform to societal expectations or seek validation from others; she is confident in her own skin and abilities.
The lyrics highlight Becky G's dominance and control over her life and career. Lines like "I run this, I smash it" and "I'm one of a kind, got everybody in love" showcase her self-assuredness and the impact she has on those around her. The song also touches on themes of rebellion and nonconformity, as Becky G mentions causing trouble and not listening to her master. This rebellious spirit is further emphasized by the futuristic and space-themed imagery, suggesting that she is ahead of her time and unbound by earthly limitations.
Will.i.am's verse adds another layer to the song, with references to technology and space travel, reinforcing the idea of breaking boundaries and exploring new frontiers. His lines about wanting to be the first to love a Martian and taking the game to new heights align with the overall theme of pushing limits and embracing one's unique path. The collaboration between Becky G and will.i.am creates a dynamic and energetic track that celebrates individuality, confidence, and the power of being different.