Cascada [Vivo Calafate] Lyrics in English by Duki

Cascada literally translates to "waterfall." It's an evocative word that paints a vivid picture and is central to the song's title and theme.

Duki uses "cascada" to describe his overwhelming presence and impact, likening himself to a force of nature. He sings, "Duko trajo la cascada cuando pisó la ciudad," implying that his arrival brings an unstoppable flow of energy and influence, much like a powerful waterfall.

This song feels like Duki landing in a city and turning a rainy, gray day into a wild, unstoppable storm of confidence. He keeps repeating “Afuera llueve y parece que no va a parar” [Outside it’s raining and it looks like it won’t stop] and then flips it with “Duko trajo la cascada cuando pisó la ciudad” [Duko brought the waterfall when he stepped into the city]. The rain and waterfall image is his way of saying: wherever he goes, he brings a flood of energy, success and chaos that no one can ignore. When he calls himself “el fuckin’ tsunami” [the f**ing tsunami]* and says “van a aprender a nadar” [you’re going to learn to swim], he’s warning everyone that if they want to stand next to him, they’ll have to keep up or drown.

Throughout the song he flexes in a playful, exaggerated way that’s very him. He jokes about coming from the future “me dicen Marty McFly” [they call me Marty McFly], flying at the party in his Nikes, having “cien kilos de flow dentro de un container” [one hundred kilos of flow inside a container], and knowing business so well “no hay quién me engañe” [no one can trick me]. He talks about touring Spain, his songs sounding all over the streets, people in other countries listening to him, and haters who only have “envidia” [envy]. At the same time, he throws in fun, nerdy and mythological touches like “Tengo siete anillos, soy El Señor” [I have seven rings, I’m the Lord] and “Yo sería su Aquiles y ella mi Talón” [I would be her Achilles and she my Heel]. The whole thing is Duki in full power mode: storm metaphors, sci‑fi jokes, flexing about money and tours, and telling you straight up that to reach the top *“Pa’ llegar a la montaña van a tener que remar” [To reach the mountain you’re going to have to row].