Cagadas is a colloquial and somewhat vulgar Spanish term that literally translates to "shits" or "poops," but in this context, it means "screw-ups," "mistakes," or "blunders."
Melendi uses this word to express a raw and honest plea for acceptance in a relationship. He sings, "Tendrás que quererme hasta con mis cagadas" (You'll have to love me even with my screw-ups), highlighting a desire for unconditional love that embraces imperfections. It's a memorable and impactful word due to its informal nature and the depth of emotion it conveys.
La Electricidad is Melendi's duet with Aitana about the kind of spark you cannot fake. The singer opens by being honest about what he cannot promise: a perfect future, a love that never burns out, certainty of any kind. What he can offer instead is the real, physical pull he feels whenever they are together.
The chorus turns that pull into electricity, something that quietly connects two people and keeps a heartbeat going in the background of everyday life. It is not about grand gestures. It is the ordinary current between two people who choose each other despite their flaws, summed up in the line about loving him even with his screw-ups.
By the end the song settles into something simple: two near strangers who found something real, willing to let time decide the rest.
Melendi (Ramón Melendi Espina) is a Spanish singer and songwriter from Oviedo whose sound blends pop, rumba, and pop rock. He broke through with his debut album Sin noticias de Holanda in 2003, and his single "Con la luna llena" became the official theme of the 2004 Vuelta a España.
His catalog mixes catchy hooks with heartfelt, streetwise storytelling, including the Real Oviedo anthem "Volveremos." He has also appeared as a coach on La Voz Kids in Mexico. In 2025 he celebrated two decades on stage with the "20 años sin noticias" tour, drawing huge crowds across Spain.