LEARN LYRICS

SONG MEANING

VIDA LOCA is a bilingual party anthem where Puerto Rican superstar Nicky Jam teams up with Tyga and The Black Eyed Peas to celebrate a bold, no-rules lifestyle. From the very first countdown – “Four, tres, two, uno” – the artists announce that they answer to no one but themselves. Switching smoothly between Spanish and English, they brag about fast living, packed dance floors, easy money and total freedom, all while silencing anyone who tries to judge them with the cheeky command “cállate tu boca” (“shut your mouth”).

Underneath the swagger, the song’s message is simple: own your choices, enjoy the ride and ignore the haters. “Es mi vida loca” becomes a mantra of self-empowerment, inviting listeners to crank the music, dance without hesitation and embrace their own “crazy life” with confidence and pride.

ARTIST BIO

Nicky Jam, born Nick Rivera Caminero in 1981 in Boston, Massachusetts, is an American singer known for his influential role in Latin urban music. Raised in Puerto Rico, he began his musical journey as a teenager and first gained fame as part of the duo Los Cangris with Daddy Yankee. Despite personal struggles and a career decline, Nicky Jam revitalized his sound with romantic reggaeton hits like "Travesuras" and the Latin Grammy-winning "El Perdón."

Relocating to Medellín, Colombia marked a turning point in his life and career, inspiring a fresh style that blends melodic vocals with energetic rhythms. Today, Nicky Jam is celebrated for hits like "Hasta el Amanecer" and "El Amante," collaborations with top Latin artists, and his resilience as a music icon.

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