Somos de Barrio

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The Grit and Reality of Barrio Life in C-Kan's 'Somos de Barrio'

C-Kan's 'Somos de Barrio' is a raw and unfiltered portrayal of life in the barrios, or neighborhoods, of Jalisco, Mexico. The song begins with a reference to the numerous gangs in the area, setting the stage for a narrative that delves into the struggles and injustices faced by those living in marginalized communities. The lyrics paint a picture of a society quick to judge and discriminate based on appearances, such as tattoos, which often leads to limited opportunities and a cycle of poverty and crime.

The artist contrasts the lives of those in the barrio with the corrupt officials who, despite their own illegal activities, are considered above reproach due to their status. C-Kan highlights the hypocrisy of a system that labels the disenfranchised as delinquents while ignoring the misdeeds of those in power. The song is a call to recognize the humanity and the harsh realities of those who grow up in these tough neighborhoods, where violence and death are commonplace and dreams are hard-fought.

Through his music, C-Kan gives a voice to the voiceless, sharing stories of survival and resilience. 'Somos de Barrio' is not just a song but a social commentary on the disparities between the marginalized and the privileged. It's a reminder that everyone has a story and that the circumstances of one's birth should not dictate their worth or potential. The song resonates with many who share similar experiences and serves as an anthem for those who are proud of their roots, despite the challenges they face.

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  1. Round 1
  2. Llamala y dile
  3. Esta Vez Está Bien
  4. Conmigo No
  5. Locos de Jalisco
  6. Mi Canción
  7. Quiúboles Que! (part. Dharius)
  8. Pesadilla En El Cielo
  9. Aparece (part. Pipo Ti)
  10. La Misión 3 (part. Dharius y Fermin IV)
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