Camelo comes from the verb camelar, which in Spanish slang, especially in certain regions of Spain, means to 'adore', 'desire', or 'be very fond of' someone or something. It carries a strong emotional weight, often implying a deep affection or even a charming persuasion.
In the song, the artist sings, "Lo que yo más camelo," expressing his profound love and adoration for his newborn child. It's a less common, more intimate word than typical verbs for 'love' (like amar or querer), making it unique and memorable in this heartfelt context.
"Mi Niño Juan" is a father's love letter to his newborn son. From the first line he's marveling at life itself, grateful that becoming a dad has changed how he sees everything.
He remembers feeling his son move while he was still in the womb, counting down the days, promising to protect him from anything bad the world might bring. The chorus is a simple vow: you are the gift I always asked heaven for, and you'll never lack anything.
Later the song turns tender in a different way. The boy is named Juan after his grandfather, who has passed away and now "watches from above." It's a song about new life carrying an old name forward, and about a father promising to be there through the good and the bad.