Al Revés

Cazzu's song 'Al Revés' is a powerful anthem of empowerment and self-realization. The lyrics tell the story of a woman who has taken control of her life and emotions after being ignored and undervalued by a former lover. The song begins with a phone call from the ex, who is now desperate for her attention. This sets the stage for the central theme: the reversal of roles. Where once she was the one longing for his affection, now he is the one left wanting. This shift is encapsulated in the repeated line, 'Y ahora todo está al revés' (And now everything is reversed).

The song delves into the protagonist's newfound independence and confidence. She no longer spends her time thinking about him; instead, she is out enjoying her life, dancing to reggaeton, and becoming 'la reina de los fines de semana' (the queen of the weekends). This transformation is not just emotional but also social, as she becomes a prominent figure in the nightlife scene. The lyrics 'Me volví una adicta al perreo' (I became addicted to perreo) and 'Reggaeton hasta por la mañana' (Reggaeton until the morning) highlight her embrace of freedom and self-expression through dance and music.

Cazzu uses vivid imagery and cultural references to paint a picture of a woman who has reclaimed her power. The mention of 'VIP' and 'la jefa de la escena' (the boss of the scene) underscores her elevated status and confidence. The song also touches on themes of self-worth and resilience, as she refuses to make the same mistake of falling for him again, stating, 'Ya me equivoqué dos veces, pa', no me equivoco tres' (I already made the mistake twice, I won't make it three times). 'Al Revés' is a celebration of personal growth and the sweet revenge of living well.