La Franquicia Lyrics (English Translation) – Arcángel

La Franquicia (English Translation) Lyrics Meaning

[Intro: Arcángel]
This intro is just a hype-up, with Arcángel getting pumped up before diving into the lyrics. It’s all about setting the tone for the song, showing excitement and confidence.

[Verse 1: Arcángel, Anuel AA]
In this verse, Arcángel establishes his power and superiority in the game. He starts by saying he’s still part of the “franchise,” a reference to his continued success. He compares himself to a fourth batter, someone who consistently delivers, and says he’s always putting his competitors in tough situations. His confidence is clear when he says he doesn’t play soccer, but still “kicks” like he’s a pro in karate, showing his strength. He also compares his cleverness to a chess move, even though he doesn’t play chess, signifying his strategic approach to his career. Arcángel remains humble in saying he respects his neighbors, but he’s still ahead of everyone. He mentions how the more he does, the more recognition he gets, like at the Grammys. He feels unbeatable, especially when the bass in his music hits hard, and he’s able to “checkmate” his critics. His personal life has changed since Justin (possibly referencing Justin Bieber or another influential figure) left, and he’s now at the top. Arcángel feels unstoppable and compares himself to a superhero (Marvel) and even a fighter (Stone Cold). He’s confident in his success, talents, and ability to win no matter the challenge.

[Interlude: Arcángel]
In this section, Arcángel talks about his success and how he’s not the flashiest in terms of fashion, but he has earned his place in the industry. He emphasizes that his talent and hard work are what have gotten him to the top.

[Verse 2: Arcángel]
In this verse, Arcángel talks about his growth and how he’s ahead of his competition. He uses the phrase “lining up like at CESCO,” a reference to people waiting for something important, showing how many want to be like him or get close to him. He taunts his haters, saying they can’t touch him and that he’s unbothered by their criticism. Arcángel feels powerful, like a superhero, comparing himself to He-Man with seven swords, a symbol of being ready for any challenge. He also feels victorious, mentioning that he’s attractive, wealthy, and powerful. He’s calm but dangerous, easily outdoing anyone who challenges him. His confidence makes others nervous, but he doesn’t care about their opinions. He tells the media and haters to leave him alone, showing his rebellious nature. He reminds everyone that he’s always had respect, even when he was younger, and that he’s earned his place with hard work.

[Outro: Arcángel]
In the outro, Arcángel asserts that he’s protected by a higher power (God), and emphasizes that he’s just as “perverse” as his rebellious nature, implying he’s unapologetic for being himself. He wraps it up with a celebratory shout-out to himself, “Papi Arca,” and the brand or group “Flow Factory,” signaling the end of the song and reinforcing his dominance.