LEARN LYRICS

SONG MEANING

Turn the lights down, crank the bass up, and step into Yandel’s late-night universe. In “AFRO,” the Puerto Rican icon paints a scene where a fearless girl breezes into a party, knocks back two shots, and owns the dance floor with a short, jaw-dropping outfit. She has a weakness for “maleantes” (bad boys), yet Yandel teases that while he is no gangster, his piquete—his swagger—is even stronger. The lyrics glow with Reggaetón bravado, packed with island slang like josear (to hustle) and piquete, setting a playful tone of confident flirtation.

The heart of the song is a no-strings, in-the-moment proposition. Yandel isn’t asking for love; he wants a secret rendezvous where hearts stay unbroken but passions run wild. Tequila shots, a tinted G-Wagon, and a haze of Sinse (premium cannabis) create the backdrop for steamy, summertime vibes even when “it’s snowing in his bed.” “AFRO” celebrates living for the night—dancing, flirting, and enjoying desire without commitments—wrapped in the irresistible rhythm that keeps Reggaetón fans moving till sunrise.

ARTIST BIO

Llandel Veguilla Malavé Salazar, known professionally as Yandel, is a celebrated Puerto Rican singer and songwriter born on January 14, 1977, in Cayey, Puerto Rico. He rose to fame as one half of the iconic reggaeton duo Wisin & Yandel, embarking on his musical journey together since 1998.

Yandel launched his solo career with the 2003 album Quien Contra Mí and continued to build his legacy with De Líder a Leyenda in 2013, which earned a Gold certification by the RIAA. Known for his smooth blend of reggaeton and Latin pop, he has released multiple albums and continues to influence the Latin music scene with his energetic performances and distinctive voice.

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