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desesperedespair / get desperate

Desespere comes from the reflexive verb desesperarse, which means to lose your patience or become desperate.

In this track, the singer calls out a manipulative ex by saying, "Yo sé que es lo que tú quieres, que yo me desespere" (I know what you want, for me to get desperate). It is a dramatic, emotionally charged word that perfectly captures the frustration of a complicated romance.

This song is the ultimate 'playing it cool' anthem after a breakup. The singer's ex left him, but he's acting completely unbothered. He opens with the killer question, "¿Cómo podrás respirar / Cuando te falte mi piel?" (How will you be able to breathe / When you miss my skin?). He insists that this time, the breakup didn't hurt and that he knows she just can't stand losing. It's a total power move.

The whole vibe is confidence. The chorus is his advice to himself and his friends: "Déjala que vuelva" (Let her come back). He's so sure she'll be back that he says she can find her own way: "Ella conoce solita el camino conmigo" (She knows the way to me by herself). He admits he still thinks about her physically, but he's not going to make it easy for her. This time, he's waiting for her to come to him.

Piso 21 is a vibrant Latin pop and reggaeton group hailing from Medellín, Colombia. Formed in 2007, the trio—composed of Juan David Huertas (El Profe), Pablo Mejía (Pablito), and David Escobar (Dim)—rose to fame with captivating hits like "Me Llamas", "Besándote", and "Déjala Que Vuelva". Their name is inspired by an elevator ride to the 21st floor of a building in their hometown, symbolizing their ascent in the music world.

Signed with Warner Music Latina, Piso 21 has enjoyed widespread success across Latin America, Spain, and beyond, frequently collaborating with renowned artists such as Maluma and Nicky Jam. Known for their unique blend of smooth vocals and infectious rhythms, they continue to enchant fans with heartfelt lyrics and dynamic performances.