EN LA CITY – Bilingual Lyrics Spanish/English

• By: Trueno, Young Miko

Lyrics & Translation

"EN LA CITY" by Trueno and Young Miko is an electrifying Latin trap anthem that immerses you in the rhythm of urban nightlife. By exploring themes of confidence, cultural pride, and success, this song offers a fantastic opportunity to learn about Latin music and culture while enjoying its infectious energy.

[English]

(Incidental sounds)

♪ In the city all the night ♪

♪ Now she calls me, ring-ring hold the line ♪

♪ Yeah ♪

♪ In the city all the night ♪

♪ Now she calls me, ring-ring hold the line ♪

♪ (Everybody drop when the beat drops) ♪

♪ Look here, we ain't playin' games ♪

♪ Open bar for everyone, put it on my tab ♪

♪ Turn it up 'cause the music's bangin' ♪

♪ Rollin' on retro wheels, livin' like the 70's ♪

♪ We gon' give 100, you know who reps ♪

♪ Argentine rap in bold print ♪

♪ Goin' global more than you without puttin' your ass on... ♪

♪ Come come come mamichula come come now hold up ♪

♪ What few see see, chic-chiri bang bang ♪

♪ I ain't what they sellin', everything I do is a hit ♪

♪ And I ain't got money on my mind ♪

♪ And in the street I'm with my homie by my side ♪

♪ We're fine, bro, come down to the hood don't cry ♪

♪ I'm the boss of your boss's boss, I'm the type ♪

♪ Everybody drop when the beat drops ♪

♪ In the city all the night ♪

♪ Now she calls me, ring-ring hold the line ♪

♪ Everybody drop when the beat drops ♪

♪ In the city all the night ♪

♪ Now she calls me, ring-ring hold the line ♪

♪ Testing 1,2 ♪

♪ Tonight I want a baby boop ♪

♪ Is it you ♪

♪ Tell me what you wanna do ♪

♪ 'Cause I'm in the club like 50 ♪

♪ She wants whiskey on the rocks ♪

♪ One good girl and another freaky ♪

♪ The style is funky ♪

♪ In love with the bling bling, Swarovski ♪

♪ Tiffany rings, yeah, the combo ♪

♪ Millions in streams, millions on TikTok ♪

♪ Lit up on the wrist ♪

♪ Careful, don't get wet from the drip ♪

♪ Tonight it's raining 50-dollar bills ♪

♪ Trueno and Miko, that's a storm ♪

♪ Hoop hoop everybody get down low ♪

♪ Hey, get down low ♪

♪ To go all out, ain't gotta ask permission ♪

♪ No, ain't gotta ask permission ♪

♪ So hoop hoop everybody get down low ♪

♪ Get down low ♪

♪ To go all out, ain't gotta ask permission ♪

♪ Mai, ain't gotta ask permission ♪

♪ In the city all the night ♪

♪ Now she calls me, ring-ring hold the line ♪

♪ In the city all the night ♪

♪ Now she calls me, ring-ring hold the line ♪

♪ In the city all the night ♪

♪ Now she calls me, ring-ring hold the line ♪

♪ Everybody drop when the beat drops ♪

♪ In the city all the night ♪

♪ Now she calls me, ring-ring hold the line ♪

♪ Everybody drop when it drops ♪

♪ It's Trueno pai ♪

♪ With Young Miko ♪

♪ From Argentina to Puerto Rico ♪

♪ In the city all the night ♪

♪ Let's go ♪

♪♪♪

[Spanish]

(SONIDOS INCIDENTALES)

♪ En la city all the night ♪

♪ Ahora me llama y suena ring ring hold the line ♪

♪ Yeah ♪

♪ En la city all the night ♪

♪ Ahora me llama y suena ring ring hold the line ♪

♪ (Para abajo cada ves que suena) ♪

♪ Wacha por acá no damos vueltas ♪

♪ Hay barra libre para todos en la cuenta ♪

♪ Subanle el volumen que la música revienta ♪

♪ Yo con mis llantas retro, camino en los 70’s ♪

♪ Le vamos a dar el 100, saben quien representa ♪

♪ El rap argentino en letra imprenta ♪

♪ Sonando más global que ustedes sin poner el culo en.. ♪

♪ Ven ven ven mamichula ven ven ahora ten ten ♪

♪ lo que pocos ven ven, chic-chiri bang bang ♪

♪ No soy lo que venden, todo lo que hago es hit ♪

♪ Y no tengo la money on my mind ♪

♪ Y en la street ando con mi homie on my side ♪

♪ Estamos fine, wacho bajen para el barrio don’t cry ♪

♪ Soy la refe de la refe de tu jefe soy el type ♪

♪ Para abajo cada vez que suena el pai ♪

♪ En la city all the night ♪

♪ Ahora me llama y suena ring ring hold the line ♪

♪ Para abajo cada ves que suena el pai ♪

♪ En la city all the night, ♪

♪ Ahora me llama y suena ring ring hold the line ♪

♪ Probando 1,2 ♪

♪ Hoy quiero una baby boop ♪

♪ Is it you ♪

♪ Dime what you want to do ♪

♪ Que ando en la disco como 50 ♪

♪ A la roca quiere el whiskey ♪

♪ Una nena buena y otra freaky ♪

♪ El estilo es funky ♪

♪ Enamorada del bling bling Swarovski ♪

♪ Tiffany rings vale va la combi ♪

♪ Millones en streams, millones en el tik tok ♪

♪ Prendido en la muñeca puesta ♪

♪ Cuidado que no te mojes con la vestimenta ♪

♪ Hoy llueven los billetes de 50 ♪

♪ Trueno y Miko eso es una tormenta ♪

♪ Hoop hoop todo el mundo para el piso ♪

♪ Hey para el piso ♪

♪ Para darle hasta abajo no hay que pedir permiso ♪

♪ No, no hay que pedir permiso ♪

♪ Así que hoop hoop todo el mundo para el piso ♪

♪ Para el piso ♪

♪ Para darle hasta abajo no hay que pedir permiso ♪

♪ Mai, no hay que pedir permiso ♪

♪ En la city all the night ♪

♪ Ahora me llama y suena ring ring hold the line ♪

♪ En la city all the night ♪

♪ Ahora me llama y suena ring ring hold the line ♪

♪ En la city all the night ♪

♪ Ahora me llama y suena ring ring hold the line ♪

♪ Para abajo cada vez que suena el pai ♪

♪ En la city all the night ♪

♪ Ahora me llama y suena ring ring hold the line ♪

♪ Para abajo cada vez que suena ♪

♪ Es el trueno pai ♪

♪ Con la Young Miko ♪

♪ Desde Argentina a Puerto Rico ♪

♪ En la city all the night ♪

♪ Let's go ♪

♪♪♪

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
city /ˈsɪti/ A1	noun - a large town
night /naɪt/ A1	noun - the period between sunset and sunrise
ring /rɪŋ/ A1	verb - to make a ringing sound noun - a circular band, especially for the finger
hold /hoʊld/ A1	verb - to grasp or carry something
line /laɪn/ A1	noun - a long, narrow mark or band
barra /ˈbara/ B1	noun - bar (in the context of free drinks)
libre /ˈliβre/ A2	adjective - free
volumen /boˈlu.men/ B1	noun - volume (loudness)
música /ˈmusika/ A1	noun - music
reviente /reˈβjente/ B2	verb - to burst or explode
llantas /ˈʝantas/ B1	noun - tires
representa /repreˈsenta/ A2	verb - to represent
global /ˈɡlobal/ B1	adjective - worldwide
street /striːt/ A1	noun - a public road in a city or town
homie /ˈhoʊmi/ B1	noun - friend or close associate
fine /faɪn/ A2	adjective - well or satisfactory
disco /ˈdɪsko/ A2	noun - discotheque or nightclub
freaky /ˈfriki/ B1	adjective - unusual or eccentric
tormenta /torˈmenta/ B1	noun - storm

Key Grammar Structures

• Ahora me llama y suena ring ring hold the line

  ➔ Present Simple (suena) to describe a habitual action or a current state. Imperative (hold the line) to give a direct command.

  ➔ "Ahora" indicates present time. "Me llama" means "calls me". "Suena" means "sounds". "Hold the line" is a direct order to wait on the phone.

• Wacha por acá no damos vueltas

  ➔ Present Simple (damos) in the negative form (no damos) to express that something doesn't happen or isn't true. Use of colloquial slang ("wacha").

  ➔ "Wacha" (watch out) is a slang term. "No damos vueltas" means "we don't beat around the bush" or "we don't mess around".

• Yo con mis llantas retro, camino en los 70’s

  ➔ Present Simple (camino) to describe an action, indicating a state or event that is happening now. Preposition "en" to indicate location in time (en los 70's).

  ➔ "Camino" means "I walk" or "I'm on my way". "En los 70's" signifies being in the style or vibe of the 1970s.

• Sonando más global que ustedes sin poner el culo en..

  ➔ Comparative adjective (más global que) to compare the speaker's global sound to others. Use of the gerund "Sonando" as an adverbial modifier. Preposition "sin" indicating absence or lack.

  ➔ "Sonando" means "sounding". The line implies they are achieving a global reach without resorting to certain potentially compromising actions. "Sin poner el culo en..." is an idiom implying not having to sell out or compromise oneself.

• Ven ven ven mamichula ven ven ahora ten ten

  ➔ Imperative mood used repeatedly ("Ven", "Ten") to express commands or invitations. Repetition for emphasis.

  ➔ "Ven" means "come" and "Ten" means "have/hold". "Mamichula" is a term of endearment. The repetition emphasizes the invitation and demand.