Have you ever wondered how to fix a broken heart? In her powerful song "¿Con Qué Se Pega un Corazón?", Mexican singer Yuridia explores this very question. The lyrics paint a picture of someone fresh out of a breakup, feeling the sting of a recent goodbye. Her ex believed she couldn't stand on her own, but she's determined to prove them wrong. She describes her heart as being "shattered into pieces" (despedazado), but she's bravely picking them up, ready to try and put them back together.
The song's central theme is the search for a cure for heartbreak. Yuridia asks, "¿Con qué se pega un corazón cuando está roto?" (What do you use to glue a broken heart back together?). Her proposed solution is to find a new love—someone whose kisses can act as the glue, whose arms can repair the damage, and who can help restore her self-esteem. While she's actively trying to forget her ex, she's not entirely sure if a new romance is the answer, but she ends with a hopeful wish: "Ojalá que un nuevo amor pueda lograrlo" (Hopefully, a new love can achieve it).
Yuridia Francisca Gaxiola Flores, known simply as Yuridia, is one of Mexico's most beloved singers. Born in Hermosillo, Sonora, she rose to fame after finishing second on the popular reality show La Academia in 2005. Her debut album, La Voz de un Ángel, became one of the fastest-selling records in Mexican history and established her as a formidable voice in Latin pop and Regional Mexican music.
With multiple Diamond and Platinum certifications, Yuridia's emotive vocals have earned her the nickname "La Voz de Ángel". Over her career, she has released acclaimed albums like Habla El Corazón and Entre Mariposas, and won prestigious awards including the Latin Billboard Award for Best Pop Female Album. Beyond her solo work, she has also served as a coach on La Voz México, helping nurture Mexico's next generation of talent.