Mis Disculpas (Tiraera Pa' Tempo)

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Dissecting the Diss: Residente's Lyrical Knockout in 'Mis Disculpas (Tiraera Pa' Tempo)'

The song 'Mis Disculpas (Tiraera Pa' Tempo)' by Residente is a fierce diss track aimed at fellow Puerto Rican rapper Tempo. Diss tracks are a staple in hip-hop culture, where artists engage in verbal battles, showcasing their lyrical prowess while attacking their opponents. Residente, known for his sharp wit and social commentary, uses this track to not only criticize Tempo's authenticity as an artist but also to address broader social issues affecting Puerto Rico.

Residente opens the song by belittling Tempo's impact and authenticity in the rap game, comparing attacking him to taking advantage of the vulnerable. He then shifts to highlight real issues such as Puerto Rico's fiscal control board and the struggles of everyday Puerto Ricans. Residente emphasizes his connection to the people and the island's struggles, contrasting it with Tempo's past incarceration for drug-related charges. He suggests that while he was fighting for Puerto Rican issues, Tempo was absent due to his legal troubles.

The song also serves as a platform for Residente to assert his musical versatility and commitment to social activism. He references his work with Calle 13 and his solo career, pointing out his ability to blend various musical genres and his success without relying on commercial tactics like payola. Residente ends the track by encouraging young listeners to stay in school and learn to craft meaningful lyrics, positioning himself as a role model for intellectual and artistic integrity in the genre.

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