CORLEONE

In 'CORLEONE,' Nathy Peluso delves into the complex interplay between ambition and inner turmoil. The song opens with the artist expressing how her ambition is overwhelming her, a sentiment she shares with her friend Tatiana during a video call at the airport. This setting immediately establishes a sense of constant movement and restlessness, reflecting the relentless pursuit of success that characterizes her life.

The lyrics then shift to a more introspective tone as Peluso questions whether the ray of sunlight entering her window at 6 a.m. is a sign from God. This moment of contemplation highlights the spiritual and existential dimensions of her struggle. Despite achieving material success, symbolized by counting money and loves, she finds herself yearning for more, unable to find lasting satisfaction. The act of smoking a cigarette while experiencing a mix of sorrow and peace further underscores this internal conflict.

Peluso's declaration of having an empire and a shining palace juxtaposed with a deep sorrow reveals the duality of her existence. She invites others to join her in drowning their sorrows, suggesting a shared human experience of seeking solace in the face of life's challenges. The song concludes with a poignant reflection on mortality and legacy, as she contemplates leaving her affairs in order for her sister, Sofía. This final verse encapsulates the tension between her public persona of power and her private struggles, offering a raw and honest portrayal of the cost of ambition.