Autoestima (feat. Lola Indigo y Alizzz)

Cupido Cupido

The Burden of Beauty: A Playful Ode to Self-Love

Cupido's song "Autoestima," featuring Lola Indigo and Alizzz, is a playful yet insightful exploration of self-love and the societal perceptions of beauty. The lyrics revolve around the protagonist's acknowledgment of their physical attractiveness, which they attribute to their parents' genetics. This self-awareness is not just about vanity but also highlights the complexities and challenges that come with being perceived as exceptionally good-looking. The repeated line, "Mi papá y mi mamá me hicieron la cara demasiado bien," underscores the idea that their beauty is both a blessing and a curse.

The song delves into the paradox of beauty, where being attractive often leads to envy and resentment from others. The protagonist expresses a desire to avoid being the object of envy or breaking hearts, suggesting that their looks can create social barriers. This sentiment is encapsulated in the lines, "La gente linda como yo no suele caer bien" and "Y yo no quiero que me miren con envidia cuando me subo en el tren." These lines reveal a deeper layer of vulnerability and the emotional toll of being constantly judged based on appearance.

Moreover, the song celebrates self-love and confidence. The protagonist revels in their own reflection, enjoying moments of self-admiration, as seen in the lines, "No-no-no, no lo puedo evitar, me quiero pa' reventar" and "Me froto en el espejo, no lo dejo empañarse." This unabashed self-appreciation challenges societal norms that often stigmatize overt self-love as narcissism. Instead, the song frames it as a healthy and empowering act. The playful tone and catchy rhythm make "Autoestima" not just a song about beauty but a broader commentary on self-acceptance and the importance of loving oneself unapologetically.

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