Agonía is a powerful word that translates directly to "agony". While it looks and sounds similar to its English counterpart, hearing it in a Spanish pop song adds a layer of drama and passion.
Morad uses it to express the intense pain of separation, singing, "Cuando no te veo yo siento una agonía" (When I don't see you, I feel an agony). It elevates the simple feeling of missing someone into a state of true suffering and desperation, making it a very memorable and emotive word to learn.
In "Lo Que Tiene", Spanish rapper Morad teams up with Beny Jr and Rvfv to obsess over a woman they just cannot get out of their heads. The title itself translates to "What She Has", and the whole track revolves around this magnetic pull. Morad admits he spends his days daydreaming about her, comparing the pain of missing her to being locked up: "Cuando no te veo yo siento una agonía / Como si estuviera esposándome un policía" ("When I don't see you I feel an agony / As if a police officer were handcuffing me"). What really hooks them is her fierce independence. She works for her own money and pays her own way ("Se gana lo suyo... Sola se mantiene" ["She earns her own... She supports herself"]), even as she dreams big of having two kids, a house, and a Mercedes.
The verses bring in classic street romance drama. Her parents dislike Morad, forcing secret hookups ("nos vemos a escondí'a" ["we see each other in secret"]), while Rvfv complains she finds him boring because he dislikes crowds and refuses to take her downtown (pa'l centro). Beny Jr jumps in with his signature rogue swagger, noting that her friends warn her that "el Beny es un bandido" ("Beny is a crook/bad boy"). He mentions carrying his "tola" (Spanish slang for a handgun or piece) and admits he struggles to stay, acting like a lone wolf (lobo solo). It is an addictive mix of flashy lifestyle dreams, street tensions, and total infatuation.