LEARN LYRICS

SONG MEANING

Get ready to sweat on the dance floor! In Muévelo (which means “Move it”), Puerto Rican superstars Nicky Jam and Daddy Yankee fire up a party anthem that tells everyone in the club to raise their hands, feel the rhythm in the air, and keep dancing without a break. The chorus acts like a DJ’s command: “Todas las manos pa' arriba, muévelo” invites the crowd to surrender to the beat, while catchy lines about “breaking the party” and being “la candela” (the spark) paint a picture of a night that’s lit from start to finish. Even a playful apology to the police officer shows they know the celebration might get a little too wild, but nobody is slowing down.

Beyond the chant-along hook, the verses mix flirtation with pure adrenaline. Nicky Jam praises a hypnotic dance partner, compares her moves to an “apocalypse” in the club, and promises to “fill the garage” with irresistible energy. Daddy Yankee jumps in with rapid-fire wordplay, urging everyone to bounce like a blank check and drop it low to an electrifying beat. Together, the pioneers of reggaetón remind listeners that music is freedom: forget your worries, move your body, and rumbear (party hard) until sunrise. By the end, Muévelo feels less like just a song and more like an invitation to join the hottest night of your life.

ARTIST BIO

Nicky Jam, born Nick Rivera Caminero in 1981 in Boston, Massachusetts, is an American singer known for his influential role in Latin urban music. Raised in Puerto Rico, he began his musical journey as a teenager and first gained fame as part of the duo Los Cangris with Daddy Yankee. Despite personal struggles and a career decline, Nicky Jam revitalized his sound with romantic reggaeton hits like "Travesuras" and the Latin Grammy-winning "El Perdón."

Relocating to Medellín, Colombia marked a turning point in his life and career, inspiring a fresh style that blends melodic vocals with energetic rhythms. Today, Nicky Jam is celebrated for hits like "Hasta el Amanecer" and "El Amante," collaborations with top Latin artists, and his resilience as a music icon.

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