
Raúl Alejandro Ocasio Ruiz, known professionally as Rauw Alejandro, is a dynamic Puerto Rican singer and songwriter born on January 10, 1993, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. With roots in a musically inclined family, his sound blends reggaeton, Latin R&B, urbano, and Latin trap, setting him apart in the Latin music scene. Rising to fame with hits like "Toda" and "Fantasías," Rauw has earned multiple awards including two Latin Grammys and Billboard Latin Music Awards.
His versatile artistry shines through albums like Afrodisíaco and Vice Versa, and he continues to innovate with his latest 2024 release, Cosa Nuestra, which features collaborations with major artists and fuses salsa, reggaeton, and more. Recognized as one of Latin music’s greatest showmen, Rauw Alejandro’s electrifying performances captivate audiences worldwide, making him a true standout in contemporary Latin music.
Ever been caught in the middle of someone else's drama? In this track, Puerto Rican star Rauw Alejandro sings to a woman who has gone back to her ex. He's realized he was just a pawn in her game. He sings, "Yo solamente fui la excusa para hacerle ver / Que tú podías, si querías, vivir sin su amor" (I was only the excuse to make him see / That you could, if you wanted, live without his love). Ouch. He was just a tool to make her old boyfriend jealous.
The problem is, while she was playing, he developed real feelings. He admits, "No me di cuenta de ese juego y me enamoré" (I didn't realize it was a game and I fell in love). He even apologizes for the intense jealousy he felt, knowing now that it was a one-sided romance. The song is a classic story of getting your heart broken when you realize you were just a temporary fix for someone who was never really available.
Rauw Alejandro gives us a song that feels both incredibly tender and full of passion. He starts by describing waking up next to someone he adores, seeing the morning light on their skin and feeling a sense of awe: "Qué bendición lo que estoy viendo" (What a blessing I'm seeing). He's completely overwhelmed by his feelings, telling her he can't imagine a life without her and that the thought of losing her is terrifying: "Pensar en no tenerte me asusta" (Thinking about not having you scares me).
The core of the song is about cherishing a perfect moment. The title comes from the line "Un besito en la frente / Por to' lo que se vivió" (A little kiss on the forehead / For everything we've lived). It's a sweet, grateful gesture. He knows this specific moment might not last, but he feels it's so powerful that it wasn't wasted. This leads to the beautiful declaration that their connection transcends time: "Somos eternos tú y yo" (We are eternal, you and I).
Ever been in a situation where you and someone else clearly like each other, but you're both pretending you don't? That's exactly what Rauw Alejandro and the king of bachata, Romeo Santos, are singing about in "Khé?". The song is a back-and-forth of mixed signals and frustration. Rauw admits he says the opposite of what he means, like when he tells her, "Te dije que no te amaba, y, lo arruiné" (I told you I didn't love you, and I ruined it), knowing full well he just wanted to kiss her.
They're caught in a game where nobody wants to admit their true feelings. He asks the big question: "Si no somos nada, ¿entonces a qué estamos jugando?" (If we're nothing, then what are we playing at?). He sees right through her act, pointing out that pretending she's better off without him is "te está matando" (killing you). It's all about that confusing space between friendship and something more, where pride gets in the way of what both people really want.
This song is all about running into an ex at the club and immediately wanting to hook up again. Rauw Alejandro and Bad Bunny spend the whole track asking one big question: "¿Qué pasaría si volvieran / Esas noches dentro de ti?" [What would happen if those nights inside you returned?]. They're not exactly subtle about it. They remind her how good their physical connection was and try to convince her that she's missing something that only they can provide, saying "Algo te está faltando, bebé, y / Yo lo tengo, ma'" [Something's missing for you, baby, and / I have it, ma'].
The whole vibe is super confident and direct. They don't care what anyone thinks, asking "¿A quién le importa?" [Who cares?] if they get together again. Bad Bunny's verse gets even more intense, fantasizing about their future kids before pulling back: "Ya por mi mente pasa hacerte un par de nenes" [It's already crossing my mind to make a couple of babies with you]. It's a classic reggaeton track focused on pure physical desire and the temptation of revisiting a past flame, all set to a beat that makes you want to find someone in a crowded club.
In "Déjame Entrar," Rauw Alejandro tells a pretty straightforward story about finally getting together with his long-time crush. He starts by admitting, "Desde hace tiempo yo quería hablarle / Y ahora la tengo al frente mío" (I've wanted to talk to her for a while / And now I have her in front of me). He's trying to play it cool but is clearly losing his mind with anticipation, asking her "¿Qué te detiene?" (What's stopping you?). The song is all about that moment of tension and desire when you're not sure what the other person is thinking, but their body language says it all.
Rauw gets very direct about what he wants. He observes, "No puedo descifrar lo que dice su mente / Pero su cuerpo pide algo diferente" (I can't figure out what her mind is saying / But her body is asking for something different). The song quickly moves from the dance floor to the bedroom, with blunt lines like "Ahora está en mi cama, sacó un Royal Flush" (Now she's in my bed, she pulled a Royal Flush). It's a classic reggaeton track that's all about physical connection, desire, and the excitement of a new, intense romance he hopes will last, even if just for a little while: "Yo espero que estemos juntos hasta el otro verano" (I hope we're together until next summer).
Rauw Alejandro's "DILUVIO" is all about a late-night hookup, and it doesn't waste any time getting to the point. The song kicks off with a call at "Tres de la mañana" (Three in the morning) from a woman who wants him to come over. He immediately hits the highway, heading straight for her bed. The central image is in the title: "En el cuarto cae un diluvio" (In the room a flood falls), a metaphor for the intense, sweaty passion of their encounter that lasts "hasta que salga el sol" (until the sun comes up).
This isn't a love song; it's a description of a purely physical and secret connection. Rauw uses classic, direct reggaeton language, describing them both as "bien bellacos" (really horny) and getting "más que un julio" (hotter than a July). He even includes some very specific, almost funny instructions he gets from her, like when she tells him to pose "que parezca un arresto" (like it's an arrest). The whole track is a straightforward story of two people meeting up for a wild night with no strings attached.
This song is a duet about a devastating breakup, told from both sides. It's a remake of a classic 90s pop ballad by Italian singer Laura Pausini, but Puerto Rican superstar Rauw Alejandro gives it a modern reggaeton twist. The song starts with him in total despair because his partner has left. He asks, "¿Por qué de pronto ya no me quería?" (Why did she suddenly not love me anymore?). He feels like everything good is gone, from "el perfume de sus cabellos" (the perfume of her hair) to "la dulce miel que probé en sus labios" (the sweet honey I tasted on her lips). All he has left is "su veneno" (her poison) and a love that's been "cubrió de hielo" (covered in ice).
Then, Laura Pausini comes in with her side of the story, and it turns out she's just as heartbroken. She feels her world has been destroyed, saying "En mi verano ya no sale el sol" (In my summer the sun no longer rises). She's so lost without him that she feels he has become the "centro / Y fin de todo mi universo" (center / And end of my whole universe). They both feel like their lives are over without the other person, but neither seems to know why it ended. The song just repeats the phrase "Se fue y la razón no la sé" (She/He left and I don't know the reason), leaving us with the mystery of a love that was clearly intense but somehow fell apart.
Rauw Alejandro is trying to figure out a relationship that was supposed to be simple but got complicated fast. He kicks things off by admitting he's done fighting his feelings: "No hay que darle mucha vuelta al asunto, yo estoy pa' ti" (Let's not overthink it, I'm here for you). What started as a weekend fling has him wanting more, "contigo quiero to' las semanas" (with you I want every week). The whole thing was meant to be a summer romance, but as he says, "yo sé que esto es algo más" (I know this is something more).
The song's title, "NÁUFRAGOS," means "Castaways," and that's the central idea. He describes them as "Dos náufragos entre cuerpos, sin dejarnos encontrar" (Two castaways between bodies, without letting ourselves be found). It's a cool image of two people lost together, intensely connected physically but maybe not fully emotionally yet. He gets pretty direct about their physical chemistry with lines like "Como chingamos somos dos anormale" (The way we f*ck, we're two abnormals), and then cheekily adds a message for anyone who can hear them: "Pa' los vecinos, saludos cordiale" (To the neighbors, cordial greetings).
Rauw Alejandro's "Todo De Ti" is a full-on love letter to someone he's completely obsessed with. It's not about deep, complicated feelings; it's about pure, head-over-heels attraction. He's into every single detail, from her hair in the wind to her pink lipstick. He says it all in the chorus: "Y es que me gusta todo de ti" (It's that I like everything about you). He's so overwhelmed by how much he likes her that he can't even pick a favorite part: "De toda tus partes, ¿cuál decido?" (Of all your parts, which do I choose?).
This song has a perfect summer vibe, with him telling her, "Tú combinas con el mar / Ese bikini se ve fenomenal" (You go with the sea / That bikini looks phenomenal). He feels like she's all he needs and wants to spend all his time with her, from waking up in the morning to partying at night. He's totally captivated, and his heart races whenever she's around: "Aceleras to' mis latidos" (You speed up all my heartbeats).
Ever had a casual thing turn into... something more? That's exactly what Rauw Alejandro is singing about in "Algo Mágico". He tells the story of a relationship that started out purely physical, with "momentos eróticos" (erotic moments), but then her gaze completely hypnotized him. Now, he's in deep.
He's gone from a simple hookup to a full-blown crisis of the heart, saying "Ahora el estado de mi corazón es crítico" (Now the state of my heart is critical). He's desperate when she's not around and admits it's not just about her looks anymore: "Ya no es tan sólo su físico" (It's not just her physique anymore). He's fallen hard, feeling like they were made for each other, and he just can't find the right words to explain the magical feeling she gives him.
Ever been so hurt by a past relationship that you're scared to start something new? That's exactly where Rauw Alejandro is in this song. He's met someone amazing who makes his past disappear and reminds him how easy it is to laugh, singing, "Cuando tú estás cerca de mí / Se siente bien, mi pasado no existe" (When you're close to me / It feels good, my past doesn't exist). But he's still terrified of getting hurt again and admits he has major trust issues, telling her, "Baby, no confío en esto del amor / Porque mucho antes la he pasado mal" (Baby, I don't trust this love thing / Because a long time ago I had a bad time).
He's caught between wanting to fall for this new person and the fear holding him back. He asks her to be patient and teach him how to love again: "Enséñame a amar de nuevo / Mejor que antes" (Teach me to love again / Better than before). The song even includes a whole section where he talks to his ex, explaining how much she hurt him before declaring that this new girl is an "ángel llegó a salvarme" (an angel who arrived to save me). It's a song about the slow, scary process of healing and learning to open your heart one more time.
In this remix, Puerto Rican superstar Rauw Alejandro teams up with Camilo for a smooth reggaeton track all about being completely obsessed with someone. The song is a direct and flirty declaration of desire, focusing on how amazing this person looks, especially their face and a specific tattoo. Rauw and Camilo are so taken by this person that they say, "Tú / Estás pa' comerte toda, todita" [You / You're good enough to eat, all of you]. They feel like they need nothing else in the world as long as this person is around.
The lyrics get even more intense and personal. They talk about being captivated by "Tus ojos color café" [Your coffee-colored eyes] and wanting more than just friendship. Camilo gets straight to the point, saying he wants to know about a "tatuajito secreto que no se ve" [secret little tattoo that can't be seen]. Rauw takes it a step further with a pretty bold promise: "En las costillas me tatúo tu nombre" [I'll tattoo your name on my ribs]. It's a song about that first rush of attraction when you find someone so irresistible you'd do just about anything to be with them.
Rauw Alejandro is having a wild night out, but something's not right. The title says it all: he's "Desenfocao'" [Unfocused]. He's partying so hard he can't feel his face, he's been up all night—"Que salió el sol, no sabía" [I didn't know the sun had come up]—and he's so out of it he calls a girl by the wrong name: "Le dije María y se llama Sofía" [I called her María and her name is Sofía]. The whole song feels like a dizzying blur of fast cars, expensive clothes, and drugs.
But this isn't just a party song. All this chaos is a distraction from a painful breakup. He admits he doesn't want to be this way, but it feels good "Porque ya no estás" [Because you're not here anymore]. He's trying to escape a memory that even the partying can't erase. It's a lonely feeling, summed up perfectly in the line "La cama llena y yo vacío, desierto" [The bed is full but I'm empty, a desert]. He's surrounded by people but feels completely lost without the one person he's trying to forget.
Puerto Rican sensation Rauw Alejandro dives head-first into fiery passion with “NO ME SUELTES,” turning a late-night confession into a hypnotic reggaetón anthem. The lyrics capture that electrifying moment when two people can’t get enough of each other: his lover’s eyes spark curiosity, every kiss raises the temperature, and the need to stay close feels almost addictive. While the verses celebrate steamy intimacy, vivid snapshots of tangled sheets, whispered prayers, and February 14 dreams, the chorus repeats a simple plea: “No me sueltes” (Don’t let me go). This refrain mixes desire with vulnerability, revealing someone who is both intoxicated by pleasure and scared of losing it.
Rauw balances swagger and sincerity, admitting past doubts and temptations yet begging his partner to stick around. It’s a song about the magnetic pull of intense chemistry, where physical heat meets emotional dependency. In short, “NO ME SUELTES” is a pulsating reminder that love can feel like the perfect high, thrilling, addictive, and impossible to release.
Rauw Alejandro's "Pasaporte" is all about living in the moment because, as he says, "Yo sé que todo tiene su final" (I know everything has its end). The song suggests that since nothing lasts forever, we should just focus on the now. It's a philosophy of enjoying life without overthinking, summed up in the line "Sólo nos toca disfrutar hoy" (We just have to enjoy today).
This mindset leads to a life of constant travel and new experiences. Rauw lists all the places he's been, from seeing "Cherry blossoms en Japón" (Cherry blossoms in Japan) to drinking "Un tequila en México" (A tequila in Mexico). He paints a picture of a fast-paced, glamorous life, hanging out in Ibiza with famous DJs and feeling like his life is a movie. The core message is repeated throughout: "Vive el hoy y olvida el ayer" (Live today and forget yesterday).
This song is a super sweet and intimate look into a perfect moment. Rauw Alejandro paints a scene of his partner sleeping on him by the sea, saying, "Tú dormida encima de mí / La brisa viene del mar" (You asleep on top of me / The breeze comes from the sea). He sees her as precious, calling her his "niña de cristal" (crystal girl), and wants to freeze time because the moment is so good. He's completely devoted, promising he'd do anything for her even though he knows she's strong on her own.
The whole song feels like a love letter. He talks about how she healed him, taking away his sadness with a kiss. He works hard so he can give her everything, like a trip to Tokyo. He even gets specific about their future, saying he can't wait for his tour to be over so he can come home and make "un par de mini tú" (a couple of mini yous) with her. It's a song about a deep, mutual love where they take care of each other, and he wouldn't change a thing, even if it were a mistake.
This song is all about a secret, late-night romance that's probably a terrible idea. Rauw sets the scene perfectly: it's 2:12 AM and he's waiting for someone, saying, "Encontré un lugar que nadie nos ve" [I found a place where no one can see us]. The whole thing feels urgent and forbidden, especially when he admits, "Ya sé que no eres mía, pero yo te quiero tocar" [I know you're not mine, but I want to touch you]. It's clear this person is with someone else, which adds all the drama.
He's completely torn. One minute he's wondering if their connection is just an excuse, asking, "¿Fue lo que tomamos / O fue el invierno?" [Was it what we drank / Or was it the winter?]. But then he confesses he can't stop thinking about her and that he fell in love with something he shouldn't have. The song leaves you hanging, wondering what happened after their 2:12 AM meeting. He asks himself if he used her boyfriend as an excuse to run away, or if he was just scared of falling in love again. It's a classic story of wanting what you can't have, wrapped in a smooth, late-night vibe.
Rauw Alejandro is completely captivated by someone he's just met in this song. It's that instant, overwhelming attraction where you can't look away. He says, "Wow, qué linda tú estás / Yo solo te miro a ti" (Wow, how beautiful you are / I only look at you). He's so smitten that he's already fantasizing about escaping with her to a little house on the beach and never leaving. He sees her as a source of peace, calling her "mi calma en esta tempestad" (my calm in this storm).
But this isn't just a sweet crush. He also sees a mischievous side to her, calling her face a "carita de bandida" (little bandit face) that he can't resist. He knows he's in deep, admitting that if love is a game, "Yo pierdo primero" (I lose first). The song is all about that powerful, immediate connection with someone whose face you feel you'll never be able to forget, because as he says, "Hay caritas lindas que dejan huellas / Y la tuya no se puede borrar" (There are pretty faces that leave a mark / And yours can't be erased).
Rauw Alejandro kicks off this song by repeating the main idea: "Esto es cosa nuestra, no creo que lo entiendan" [This is our thing, I don't think they'll understand it]. He's talking about a private world, a mix of personal heartbreak and maybe some street-level business that outsiders just can't grasp. The song feels split between two big emotions. On one hand, he's completely hung up on an ex. He says love is short but forgetting is long, and that "viene y va tu recuerdo" [your memory comes and goes] like the wind. He's clearly trying to move on, admitting he goes "de cama en cama buscándola y no la encuentro" [from bed to bed looking for her and I don't find her], but nothing works.
Then, the mood shifts. He's not just a heartbroken guy; he's also a boss. He talks about sticking with his "bandoleros" [outlaws/crew] and warns his rivals, "A ustedes los tengo vigilado" [I have you watched]. This is the other side of his "cosa nuestra." It's a life with problems, money, and agreements that are kept behind closed doors. The song ends with a radio DJ introducing Rauw as a newly single man, which perfectly sets up the mix of personal pain and public persona you just heard.
Rauw Alejandro's "2/Catorce" is his version of a Valentine's Day song, and it is not subtle. The title itself means February 14th, and he even says at the end, "Hoy es 2/14 y / Esta canción la hice para ti" (Today is 2/14 and / I made this song for you). But instead of a sweet ballad, this track is about pure physical chemistry. He wastes no time getting to the point, singing "No tengo que hacer mucho para calentarte" (I don't have to do much to turn you on).
This isn't just a one-time thing; they have a history, from the kitchen to a memorable first time in the pool. Despite the intense connection, their relationship is a secret one, as he says, "Pero lo de nosotros / No puede saberse" (But our thing / can't be known). It's a song that mixes raw desire with a feeling of being incredibly lucky to be with this person, asking "¿Qué hice para merecerte?" (What did I do to deserve you?).
Ever run into an ex and suddenly all the memories come flooding back? That's exactly what's happening to Rauw Alejandro in "Pensándote". He sees a former flame and admits, "Ayer te vi, te ves mejor" (Yesterday I saw you, you look better). He immediately wonders if she still thinks about him or if she got tired of waiting and found someone new. His solution is pretty direct: "Dame esta noche pa' hacerte recordar / Que ninguno te va a dar como yo" (Give me this night to make you remember / That no one will give it to you like I do). He's not asking to get back together, he's just asking for one more night.
This whole song is basically his argument for why she should say yes. He spends the entire day thinking about her, specifically remembering their intense physical connection. He recalls very specific scenes, from watching her in his bed to their trysts in motels in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. He knows she's mad and ignoring him—"Estás molesta pichándome" (You're mad, ignoring me)—but he's still confident. He even mentions seeing her go viral on TikTok and says that even though other guys want her, he's "invicto" (undefeated). It's a bold and steamy plea to relive their past, even if just for a few hours.
Rauw Alejandro is feeling the distance in his relationship, and he has a very direct solution in mind. He opens the song by saying he can't even remember the last time they were intimate, and jokes, "La cama piensa que somos hermanos" [The bed thinks we're siblings]. The passion they once had, where they had to be quiet not to disturb the neighbors, has disappeared, and he misses it.
Instead of arguing, he suggests they reconnect physically. He's tired of fighting and wants to replace arguments with passion. His proposal is pretty blunt: "Si es que surge un argumento, escoge tú la posición" [If an argument comes up, you choose the position]. He even says, "No me alces la voz, mejor grítame en la cama" [Don't raise your voice at me, better to scream for me in bed]. It's a song about trying to solve emotional problems with physical connection, hoping to bring back the heat that's been lost.
This song is a message Rauw Alejandro wrote for someone special, just in case they never speak again. It's his way of making sure she remembers "Del loquito tuyo que te quería de verdad" (Your crazy guy who truly loved you). He's not trying to act tough; he's honest about how much this hurts, saying "Aquí to' el mundo sabe que te voy a llorar" (Here everyone knows I'm going to cry for you). He talks about the pressures of fame, social media, and distance that made their relationship difficult, wishing they could go back to simple moments like watching movies in bed.
Even though he's heartbroken, the song is full of admiration. He denies ever being unfaithful and even mentions he has her name tattooed on his stomach. He calls her his "MOTOMAMI" and predicts she'll win all the GRAMMYs, saying "Sé que vas a ser la mejor artista" (I know you're going to be the best artist). It’s a sad goodbye, but also a beautiful tribute to the person he loved and the artist he respects, ending with the painful line, "Te digo adiós, que te vaya genial" (I'm saying goodbye, I hope you do great).