Los Del Rio in the iconic Macarena music video. Sony BMG Music EntertainmentIf you are old enough to remember the ′90s, you’ll remember the absolute chokehold that Los Del Rio’s hit Macarena had on our airwaves, school discos and even pubs. As soon as those opening beats hit, everything was duly dropped so that we could get in line and mimic the dance moves from the music video. AdvertisementHowever, now that I know what the song is actually about, I think that my childhood self was strutting her stuff to some seriously dodgy lyrics. While it may just seem like a silly pop song, it’s a tale of a dying relationship, and the ways in which a woman, named Macarena, copes with it.

Source: Huffington Post November 05, 2024 13:06 UTC