Verdades Ficticias

In 'Verdades Ficticias,' Gabriel Rodriguez EMC delivers a powerful critique of the falsehoods perpetuated by many in the rap genre. The song opens with a call to 'turn off the lights,' symbolizing a desire to illuminate the truth amidst the darkness of deception. Gabriel steps down from his 'cumbre' (summit) to prevent the world from collapsing under the weight of these lies. He addresses the glorification of street life and violence, pointing out the stark contrast between the reality of the streets and the fictional narratives often portrayed by rappers.

Gabriel's lyrics are a scathing indictment of those who boast about violence, drug dealing, and street credibility without having lived those experiences. He highlights the devastating impact of these false narratives on families and communities, mentioning the grief of mothers who lose their sons and the children who grow up without fathers. The artist criticizes the promotion of violence, drugs, and infidelity, emphasizing the hypocrisy of those who glorify such lifestyles while remaining untouched by their consequences.

The song also touches on the broader societal implications of these falsehoods. Gabriel calls out the media and the music industry for perpetuating these harmful narratives, likening them to 'prophets of filth.' He urges listeners to confront these 'verdades ficticias' (fictitious truths) and seek out the real stories that shape their communities. The song ends with a spiritual note, reminding listeners of the importance of faith and the impending return of Christ, suggesting that true change comes from confronting and rejecting these falsehoods.