LEARN LYRICS

SONG MEANING

Crack open a cold one right on the sidewalk, porque la vida es ahora. “Banqueteras” is Carin León’s laid-back toast to the power of simple pleasures: a few street beers, warm food waiting at home, good-natured talk with lifelong friends, and the comfort of family. While he raises his glass “por los que se han ido y por los que aquí seguimos,” the Mexican singer reminds us that the present moment is all we truly own.

Behind the easy groove lies a clear message: status and wealth do not decide our worth. When the music stops, the only weight we carry is our own skin. What matters is gratitude, loyalty that can be counted on one hand, and the courage to stay positive. In short, “Banqueteras” invites you to live fully, love fiercely, and enjoy every sip of life right here, right now.

ARTIST BIO

Óscar Armando Díaz de León Huez, known professionally as Carín León, is a celebrated Mexican singer-songwriter born on 26 July 1989 in Hermosillo, Sonora. Specializing in regional Mexican music, Carín blends traditional genres like banda, mariachi, and norteño with contemporary styles such as pop and soul, creating a fresh and captivating sound.

Carín began his musical journey playing guitar at 15 and rose to fame with his band Grupo Arranke before launching a successful solo career in 2018. Known for hits like "A Través del Vaso" and "Me La Avente," he has become one of the most streamed Mexican artists worldwide. His artistic versatility earned him multiple Latin Grammy Awards and collaborations with prominent artists, while memorable performances at iconic venues like the Grand Ole Opry and Coachella have further cemented his international fame.

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