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embrujóbewitched / enchanted

Embrujó is the past tense of the verb embrujar, which means "to bewitch" or "to cast a spell on". It's related to the word bruja (witch), giving it a magical and mysterious feel.

In the song, the singer says, "La música nos embrujó" (The music bewitched us). He uses this enchanting word to describe how the music and the moment cast a spell on them, creating a powerful, unforgettable memory that he can't escape.

**"Todavía No Te Olvido" ("I Still Haven’t Forgotten You") is a heartfelt confession that lets us peek into the after-party of a great love story. Imagine handing someone every spark in your heart – moonlit dances, whispered te amo, endless nights of music – only to wake up alone in the dark, borrowing light from memories that now sting. Río Roma and Carlos Rivera paint that picture with vivid images: an over-generous love, a body that refuses new embraces, and a chill that creeps in whenever the ex-lover’s voice echoes.

Yet this is not a song of surrender. Between the sighs you hear a quiet promise of recovery: “Todavía no te olvido… pero te olvidaré.” The singer wobbles between nostalgia and resolve, replaying magical nights while steadily stepping toward freedom. It is the universal tug-of-war of heartbreak – short-lived love versus long-winded forgetfulness – told with soaring vocals and a melody that turns melancholy into motivation. In short, the track invites learners to feel the bittersweet ache of letting go while picking up rich Spanish phrases for devotion, loss, and hope.

Río Roma is a beloved Mexican Latin pop duo composed of brothers José Luis and Raúl Ortega Castro from Tulancingo, Hidalgo. Since 2011, they have captured hearts with their romantic ballads and heartfelt lyrics, all under the Sony Music México label.

José Luis, apart from performing, is a prolific songwriter whose work has been embraced by top artists like Ha*Ash, María José, and Alejandro Fernández. Their name, Río Roma, cleverly reads as "Oír Amor" (hearing love) backwards, symbolizing their passion for love songs. With multiple platinum-certified albums, Río Roma remains a staple in Latin pop music, celebrated for their emotional depth and unforgettable melodies.

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