Ahogado literally means "drowned." However, in this song, it's used metaphorically to express being deeply immersed or overwhelmed by something.
The lyrics state, "estoy ahogado entre las grandes," which translates to "I am drowned/overwhelmed among the great ones." This suggests the artist feels deeply involved and perhaps even consumed by the world of important or powerful people, highlighting his journey and experiences within that environment.
Polo González and Dan Sanchez bring us a song about overcoming challenges and celebrating success. Polo shares his journey, starting from a young age, working hard to progress. He mentions facing "varios los tropiezos duros los comienzos" [several hard stumbles, difficult beginnings] but never giving up. He even talks about being kidnapped but released, saying, "aquí sigo parado yo no me frenado sigo firme siendo real" [here I remain standing, I haven't stopped, I continue firm, being real].
The song also highlights his rise from humble beginnings, going from having nothing to now having "feria llega de distintos lados" [money coming from different sides]. He shows respect for those around him and values his family, especially his niece, who is his "tesoro lo que adoro" [treasure, what I adore]. It's a declaration of his hard-earned achievements and his continued dedication, with a shout-out to places like Monterrey and California, showing how far his influence reaches.