XLAS NUBES

In 'XLAS NUBES,' Becky G delves into the tumultuous aftermath of a passionate relationship. The song's title, which translates to 'In the Clouds,' sets the tone for a narrative filled with emotional highs and lows. Becky G sings about giving everything she had, even what she didn't have, to a love that now leaves her feeling lost and disoriented. The phrase 'me tienes por las nubes' (you have me in the clouds) captures the euphoric yet confusing state of being in love and then dealing with its loss.

The lyrics reveal a struggle to move on, despite attempts to block out memories and distance herself from her ex. Becky G's admission of blocking her ex on Instagram but still missing their stories highlights the modern-day struggle of digital disconnection. The line 'me castiga la memoria' (my memory punishes me) poignantly illustrates how the past haunts her, making it difficult to forget the kisses and moments they shared. This emotional turmoil is further emphasized by her heart's surrender in trying to forget.

Becky G uses religious imagery to convey the depth of her devotion, saying she placed her lover on the highest altar despite not being religious. This metaphor underscores the reverence and importance she placed on the relationship. However, the song also touches on the irony of learning many things from this love but never learning how to forget. The chorus repeats the sentiment of being in the clouds, juxtaposed with the feeling of burning in hell, symbolizing the extreme emotional states she experiences. The song captures the essence of love's highs and lows, making it a relatable anthem for anyone who has struggled with letting go of a significant relationship.