Duelo (feat. ASAN)

KHEA's song "Duelo (feat. ASAN)" delves into the emotional turmoil of a relationship that has been put on hold, capturing the essence of longing and the struggle to reconnect. The lyrics open with a simple yet poignant question, "¿Qué onda? ¿Cómo estás? Quiero que hablemos," which translates to "What's up? How are you? I want us to talk." This sets the stage for a narrative of two people who have been apart for a long time, grappling with the desire to break the silence and rekindle their connection.

The chorus, "Sálvame, llévame, donde no haga más frío y tenga sentido salir otra vez," which means "Save me, take me, where it's not cold anymore and it makes sense to go out again," highlights the emotional coldness and emptiness the protagonist feels in the absence of their loved one. The repeated plea to be saved and taken away from this emotional void underscores the depth of their longing and the hope for a renewed sense of purpose and warmth in their life.

Throughout the song, there is a recurring theme of pride and its role in keeping the two apart. Lines like "Es el orgullo, el que hace que no' distanciemos otra vez," meaning "It's pride that makes us distance ourselves again," reveal the internal conflict and the barriers that pride creates in their relationship. The song also touches on the idea of memories and their haunting presence, as seen in the line "Veo tu cara en todos lados, no importa dónde mire," or "I see your face everywhere, no matter where I look." This haunting presence of the past adds to the emotional weight of the song, making it a powerful exploration of love, loss, and the hope for reconciliation.