Provocar (feat. Gloria Groove)
Lexa
Empowerment and Liberation on the Dance Floor
Lexa's song 'Provocar,' featuring Gloria Groove, is a vibrant anthem of empowerment and liberation. The lyrics tell the story of a woman who has broken free from a burdensome relationship and is now embracing her independence. The phrase 'ela já tá desapegada' (she's already detached) sets the tone for the song, highlighting her newfound freedom and desire to live life on her own terms. This sense of liberation is further emphasized by her desire to dance and have fun with her friends, symbolizing a break from past constraints and a celebration of self-expression.
The chorus, with its repetitive lines about wanting to 'sentar' (sit) and 'jogar a bunda pro ar' (throw her butt in the air), is a metaphor for letting loose and enjoying the moment. The act of dancing becomes a powerful form of self-expression and defiance against societal expectations. The collaboration with Gloria Groove adds another layer of depth to the song. Gloria's verse speaks to the idea of being unapologetically oneself, regardless of others' opinions. The line 'eu posso ser do Betinho, Gabriel, Ronaldinho ou de ninguém' (I can belong to Betinho, Gabriel, Ronaldinho, or no one) underscores the theme of autonomy and self-determination.
The song's energetic beat and catchy rhythm reflect the vibrant Brazilian funk genre, known for its lively and danceable tunes. 'Provocar' is not just a song about dancing; it's a celebration of freedom, individuality, and the joy of living life on one's own terms. Lexa and Gloria Groove's collaboration brings a powerful message of empowerment, encouraging listeners to embrace their independence and enjoy the moment without fear of judgment.