Camarón literally means "shrimp". While it's a common word for a type of seafood, in Cuban slang, it can also be used to refer to someone who is slow, sleepy, or not paying attention.
In the context of this high-energy song, the line "Con esta no te duerme' camarón" (With this one, you won't fall asleep, shrimp) is a playful jab, urging listeners to wake up and dance. It's a fun and memorable way to tell someone to get into the groove and not be a "sleepy shrimp".
Get ready to move with El Micha and Gilberto Santa Rosa's "Suma y Resta"! This song is a pure party starter, all about getting on the dance floor and leaving your worries behind. El Micha kicks things off by telling everyone to get ready to have a good time: "Prepárense caballero' que aquí se vino a gozar" [Get ready, gentlemen, we came here to enjoy ourselves]. If you're not there to dance, you should have stayed home!
Then comes the fun math lesson, where they use simple addition like "20 más 2, son 22" [20 plus 2, makes 22] to keep the rhythm going and get you counting along while you dance. It's all about feeling the salsa and moving your feet. Gilberto Santa Rosa joins in, making sure everyone is grooving, saying "Yo pongo la salsa y la baila usted" [I put on the salsa and you dance it]. The message is clear: "Echa lo malo pa' allá" [Throw the bad stuff away] and just dance. If you don't dance, they won't play or sing anymore! It's a lively blend of Cuban and Puerto Rican vibes, promising a good time for everyone who's ready to let loose.