Anunnakis refers to a group of powerful deities from ancient Mesopotamian mythology. Finding a word from ancient history in a modern reggaeton hit is what makes this selection so unique and interesting!
In the song, the line "llegaron los Anunnakis" (the Annunaki have arrived) is a creative boast. It's used as slang to say that a powerful, important, almost god-like crew has just entered the club, turning every head. It's a perfect example of hyperbole used to build hype.
"Taki Taki" brings French producer DJ Snake together with Ozuna, Cardi B, and Selena Gomez for a massive, bilingual dance track that never slows down. Ozuna kicks things off with an addictive hook about living in the moment on the dance floor: "Báilame como si fuera la última vez" ("Dance with me like it were the last time"). He packs his verse with fast-paced club imagery, from revving motorbike engines ("Prende los motores, Kawasaki" / "Start the engines, Kawasaki") to bold, flirtatious lines about eye-catching outfits and secret attraction.
Cardi B and Selena Gomez keep that bold energy going with verses full of personality and colorful slang. Cardi flexes her wealth and confidence, demanding a date "at the Lamborghini store" and using the humorous metaphor "my piggy bank is hungry... you need to feed it" to show she expects luxury. She also jokes that she is mysterious and spooky: "I'm kinda scary, hard to read, I'm like a ouija board" (referencing the classic spirit board game). Selena closes the track with smooth, playful lines mixing English and Spanish, declaring "Porque I am the party, yo soy fiesta" ("Because I am the party, I am party") and telling anyone who cannot keep up to "Blow out your candles, have a siesta" ("take a nap"). It is a fun, high-energy anthem all about owning your power and dancing until sunrise.