Chill

The song 'Chill' by Oney1 is a complex tapestry of emotions and experiences, woven together with a blend of introspection and street wisdom. The lyrics oscillate between the artist's personal struggles and his aspirations, painting a picture of someone who is determined to persevere despite the challenges. The repeated line 'Queda seguir' which translates to 'must continue' or 'keep going,' serves as a mantra for resilience, emphasizing the need to push forward in life. The reference to 'no quiero R&B' suggests a desire to break away from the mainstream or the expected, seeking a unique path or sound.

The song delves into themes of authenticity and the internal conflict between expressing one's true feelings and the fear of vulnerability. Lines like 'No digo cosas que no siento' ('I don't say things I don't feel') and 'pero qu mierda soy si digo que estoy bien' ('but what shit am I if I say I'm fine') reveal a struggle with honesty and self-perception. The artist grapples with the pressures of the music industry, symbolized by 'ratas artistas' ('artist rats'), and the harsh realities of life, hinted at with 'Atrás los barrotes' ('Behind the bars').

The latter part of the song shifts to a more personal narrative, touching on themes of love, jealousy, and the pursuit of success. Oney1 expresses a deep yearning for connection and recognition, as well as a commitment to providing for his family, as seen in 'Para darle billete a mamá' ('To give money to mom'). The raw emotion in the lyrics, combined with the artist's gritty determination, creates a powerful message about the human experience, resilience, and the pursuit of one's dreams against all odds.