Una Mala (remix)

The song 'Una Mala (remix)' by El Completo Rd is a vibrant track that delves into the dynamics of a transactional relationship, where affection and attention seem to be contingent upon financial benefits. The lyrics paint a picture of a man who is sought after by a woman only when he has money, specifically on payday ('los quince cuando yo cobro'), suggesting that her interest is purely materialistic. The man is aware of this and expresses his frustration with being used as a means to an end, likened to being emptied 'como cubeta' (like a bucket) and left alone.

The repetitive chorus 'Tienes que moverlo pa' que yo te lo dé' translates to 'You have to move it so that I give it to you,' which can be interpreted as a call for the woman to dance or perform in some way to earn his financial support. This creates an image of a power play where the man holds the financial power and the woman must entertain or please him to receive any benefits. The song's narrative is further emphasized by references to jealousy and the man's refusal to be seen as a 'palomo' (a fool or a pushover), indicating his desire to maintain control and not be taken advantage of.

Culturally, the song is set against a backdrop of Latin rhythms and urban beats, characteristic of El Completo Rd's musical style. The language and references used in the song, such as 'Pepsi Cola' and 'Jeepeta' (a luxury SUV), are colloquial and grounded in contemporary urban culture, painting a vivid picture of the lifestyle and social dynamics the song is commenting on. The song's catchy beat and candid lyrics offer a glimpse into the artist's perspective on relationships where money and materialism can overshadow genuine connection and respect.