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SONG MEANING

In this passionate pop duet, Alejandro Sanz and Ivete Sangalo turn heartbreak into a lyrical hurricane, switching between Spanish and Portuguese to prove that every love story is one-of-a-kind. The singers stand in the eye of a storm of fading memories, rainy rooms, and echoing silence, yet refuse to be measured against past partners. With vivid images like “neve no televisor” (snow on the TV) and “yo soy la calle donde te lo encontraste a él” (I am the street where you met him), they argue that true connection lives far beyond surface comparisons. Instead of dramatic scenes, they crave a calm conversation where scars are shown openly and the heart’s origins are explained. Their repeated plea “No me compares / Não me compares” is both a self-defense and a declaration that the bond they share is irreplaceable: “Yo soy tu alma y tú mi suerte” – I am your soul and you are my fate. The result is an empowering reminder that genuine love is unique, indivisible, and impossible for outsiders to pull apart, no matter how loudly the world may try.

ARTIST BIO

Alejandro Sanz, born Alejandro Sánchez Pizarro on December 18, 1968, in Madrid, Spain, is a celebrated Spanish musician, singer, and composer known for his flamenco-influenced ballads. Starting guitar at seven, inspired by his Andalusian roots, he rose to fame with his 1997 album Más, featuring the iconic hit "Corazón Partío," which established him internationally.

With a career spanning over three decades, Sanz has won 22 Latin Grammy Awards and four Grammy Awards. He has skillfully blended genres such as pop, rock, funk, R&B, and jazz into his music while maintaining his flamenco essence. Collaborations with global artists like Shakira, Juanes, and Alicia Keys highlight his versatile artistry. Notably, he was the first Spanish artist to record an MTV Unplugged album, further cementing his status as a Latin music icon.

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