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Gloria Estefan - Mi Tierra

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Cuba, Miami

The song, "Mi Tierra" [My Land], by Cuban American artist, Gloria Estefan's third album of the same name, celebrates her Cuban roots.

Descriptions

Bersuit Vergarabat - Madre Hay Una Sola

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Argentina

Las canciones de Bersuit Vergarabat están frecuentamente salpicadas de reflexiones sociales y activismo político. Esta canción titulada Madre Hay Una Sola no es la excepción ya que en sus letras Gustavo Cordera se disculpa con la Madre naturaleza por los estragos que el ser humano ha cometido en la Tierra.

Babasónicos - Yegua

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Argentina

Viewer Discretion Advised
En la mayoría de los países hispanos una yegua es un caballo hembra. Sin embargo, en Argentina, tierra natal de Babasónicos, la expresión “una yegua” se usa para designar también algo sexy y atractivo. Disfruta el video de esta rola interpretada por una de las bandas más populares del Rock en español.

Captions

Venado Meraki - Bajamar

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Mexico

Venado Meraki is a well-known group from Guadalajara, México, who classifies itself as a "folk rock en espanol." Their romantic song "Bajamar" [Low Tide] is reminiscent of a poem.
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Caption 20 [es]: Que la tierra en mis pies
Caption 20 [en]: Than the land at my feet

Claudia Montoya - Perdí mi identidad

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Chile

Born in Chile, singer-songwriter Claudia Montoya resides in the south of Germany. In her song, "Perdí mi identidad" [I Lost My Identity], Claudia narrates her adventures and memories as an immigrant in Europe. Visit https://www.facebook.com/sabor.jam to familiarize yourself with more of Claudia's work.
Matches in Transcript
Caption 7 [es]: Salí de mi tierra querida
Caption 7 [en]: I left my beloved land

Juan Luis Guerra - La Travesía - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

Dominican Republic

Juan Luis Guerra, undoubtedly the most well-known musician from the Dominican Republic, performs his song "La Travesía" [The Journey] live.
Matches in Transcript
Caption 2 [es]: Yo no encuentro en la tierra otra mujer
Caption 2 [en]: I don't find any other woman on earth

Juan Luis Guerra - La Travesía - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

Dominican Republic

Watch the entertaining music video for the Dominican Republic's best-known artist, Juan Luis Guerra's hit song, "La Travesía" [The Journey].
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Caption 2 [es]: Yo no encuentro en la tierra otra mujer
Caption 2 [en]: I don't find any other woman on earth

Mambe & Danochilango - Cumbia Universal

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Colombia, Mexico

"Mambe & Danochilango" sing about a "Cumbia Universal" [Universal Cumbia] with the power to liberate individuals and unite nations.
Matches in Transcript
Caption 48 [es]: Yo soy humana, yo en la Tierra nací
Caption 48 [en]: I am human, I was born on Earth

Calle 13 - Ojos Color Sol ft. Silvio Rodríguez

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Cuba, Puerto Rico

Puerto Rican duo Calle 13 and famed Cuban singer-songwriter, Silvio Rodriguez, team up to bring us this tune about how love can turn one's world around. Its charming video won the 2015 Latin Grammy award for Best Short Form Music Video
Matches in Transcript
Caption 24 [es]: La Tierra ya no gira, tú giras por la Tierra
Caption 24 [en]: The Earth no longer turns, you turn around the Earth

Ozomatli - Jardinero

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

USA Los Angeles

Ozomatli's song, "Jardinero" can translate as "Landscaper" or "Gardener." It's about the harsh and present reality that many people face of leaving family behind because of all the love they have for them.
Matches in Transcript
Caption 7 [es]: Abandoné mi tierra
Caption 7 [en]: I left my land

Aterciopelados - Bandera

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Colombia

Colombia's Aterciopelados ("The Velvety Ones") delivers another smooth song with a political message. This time, the band questions immigration policies and asks who has the right to dream of a better life.
Matches in Transcript
Caption 2 [es]: que sobre un pedazo de tierra ondea
Caption 2 [en]: that, over a piece of land, waves

Calle 13 - No hay nadie como tú

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

Puerto Rico

Viewer Discretion Advised
“No hay nadie como tú” (“There Is No One Like You”), the first single from Calle 13’s third album, features the Mexican group Café Tacuba. Over a blend of pop and reggaeton music, Residente, the lead singer of Calle 13 discovers that no amount of naming can contain or define his amor.
Matches in Transcript
Caption 35 [es]: En el mundo siempre se mueve la tierra
Caption 35 [en]: In the world, the earth always moves

ChocQuibTown - Oro

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Colombia

Stop thief! A stranger with a foreign accent and talk of riches has come in and taken all the native gold, leaving poverty in his wake. Colombia’s talented ChocQuibTown manage to sing about serious geopolitical exploitation in a way that’s fun to listen to (and danceable, too).
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Caption 1 [es]: A mi tierra llegó un fulano llevándose todo mi oro
Caption 1 [en]: To my land came a guy taking away all my gold

Calle 13 - Pa'l norte

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

Puerto Rico

Viewer Discretion Advised
Calle 13 joins up with Cuba’s Orishas to sing a paean to those pobres who hike pa’l norte (northward) in search of a better life. The first 13 captions are very colloquial and difficult, but after that this video is very clearly annunciated with lots of great vocabulary, so hang in there! This song is thought-provoking and catchy. No one will ever accuse Calle 13 of taking a weak position in rhythm or in politics!
Matches in Transcript
Caption 71 [es]: Vamos por debajo de la tierra, como las ardillas
Caption 71 [en]: We go beneath the earth, like the squirrels

Aterciopelados - Hijos del Tigre

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Colombia

The old saying goes “Hijo de tigre, sale pintado”. Literally, it means the baby tiger is going to bear the same marks as his father. But it also means that there are some things we inherit and carry with us. Here, Aterciopelados is singing about leaving some inherited, violent habits behind.
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Caption 7 [es]: Funeral en la tierra
Caption 7 [en]: Burial in the ground
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