Estopa

MORAD's song 'Estopa' delves into the gritty realities of life in the streets, highlighting the struggles and resilience of those who navigate this challenging environment. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of financial hardship, societal judgment, and the constant battle to survive and thrive. The recurring line 'Nunca se daba la nota, es que el dinero se agota' (Never made a scene, it's just that money runs out) underscores the persistent financial strain and the pressure to make ends meet, especially when debts keep piling up.

The song also touches on themes of loyalty and betrayal, as seen in lines like 'Amigos que tuve de crío, que pasé con ellos todo lo jodio', which translates to 'Friends I had as a kid, with whom I went through all the tough times.' This reflects the complex relationships and the sense of camaraderie that can exist even in difficult circumstances. MORAD also addresses the stigma and stereotypes associated with his lifestyle, noting how appearances can lead to unfair judgments, as in 'A vece' por un chándal ya te toman de delincuente' (Sometimes just for a tracksuit, they take you for a delinquent).

The mention of 'Estopa' in the background serves as a cultural reference, grounding the narrative in a specific musical and social context. Estopa is a well-known Spanish rock/rumba duo, and their music often resonates with themes of working-class life and struggles, adding another layer of meaning to MORAD's lyrics. The song ultimately conveys a message of resilience and determination, with MORAD promising to stay true to himself and his roots despite the challenges he faces. This is encapsulated in the lines 'Prometo yo ya ser firme, Prometo en problemas no rendirme' (I promise to be firm, I promise not to give up in problems).