Acaramelao

Maria Becerra's 'Acaramelao' is a vibrant and passionate song that delves into the feelings of intense attraction and the desire for closeness with a loved one. The title itself, 'Acaramelao,' is a colloquial term in Spanish that can be translated to mean 'sweetened' or 'caramelized,' suggesting a state of being sweet on someone or infatuated. The lyrics express a candid confession of the singer's feelings, indicating a shift in the relationship from what it was before to something more profound and emotionally charged.

The song's verses reveal a personal transformation that the singer attributes to her partner, describing it as both intimidating and alluring. This transformation has led to a deepening of her feelings, which she is eager to share. The chorus emphasizes the singer's longing to have her partner by her side, acknowledging that her emotions might come across as overly sentimental or 'acaramelao,' yet she cannot hide the fact that she is 'crazy' about them. The repeated lines 'Y de lejito' se me nota' (And from afar it shows) underline the idea that her feelings are so strong they are visible to others, even from a distance.

The song also includes playful and flirtatious elements, with references to physical attraction and a desire for intimacy. The mention of 'tattoo' and 'Kung Lao' (a character from the Mortal Kombat video game series) adds a contemporary and relatable touch to the lyrics, while the call to action 'Así que dejemos fluir' (So let's let it flow) suggests a willingness to surrender to the emotions and chemistry between the two. Overall, 'Acaramelao' is a celebration of love and desire, wrapped in a catchy and upbeat melody characteristic of Maria Becerra's urban pop style.