Un Poquito (part. Carlos Vives)

Diego Torres, an Argentine pop and rock singer, collaborates with Colombian singer Carlos Vives in the song 'Un Poquito,' which is a vibrant blend of Latin pop with touches of vallenato, a traditional Colombian music genre. The song's lyrics delve into the complexities of modern love and the desire to connect authentically with someone special, despite societal trends that may devalue such connections.

The opening lines of 'Un Poquito' lament the current state of affairs where sincerity in love seems to be out of fashion. However, the protagonist finds in the person they are singing to everything they desire. The song expresses a yearning to be a part of someone's life, but not overwhelmingly so – just 'un poquito' ('a little bit'). This sentiment is a humble request for a space in the other person's heart, acknowledging their own imperfections and past mistakes.

The chorus emphasizes the singer's commitment to this love, even if others doubt the compatibility or predict failure. The lyrics suggest a willingness to face judgment and to prove the depth of their feelings. The song also touches on the theme of unrequited love, as the singer feels invisible to the object of their affection, who is preoccupied with other things. Despite the challenges, the singer remains hopeful and devoted, willing to go to great lengths for a chance at love. The playful and romantic nature of the song is further highlighted by the imagery of being a hero in a favorite story or crossing deserts for love, showcasing the lengths one is willing to go for even a small piece of someone's heart.