Tegui Calderón Rosario (born February 1, 1972 in Santurce, Puerto Rico) is … Read Full Bio ↴Tegui Calderón Rosario (born February 1, 1972 in Santurce, Puerto Rico) is a rapper. He is best known as Tego Calderon. He not only records hip hop music music but also mambo,salsa, and reggaeton. His album El Abayarde made him a major Latin star. His lyrics speak of the struggles of the Puerto Rican people, involve topics of racism, inequalities, and ghettos in Puerto Rico, and have strong nationalist undertones. In the summer of 2005, Calderón signed a deal between Atlantic Records and his own independent label, Jiggiri Records, making him the first reggaeton artist to have a deal with a major record company. His first album under the deal is titled "The Underdog" (El Subestimado) which was released on August 29th, 2006.

Son Dos Alas
Tego Calderón Lyrics

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Aqui llego, aqui llego
Aqui llego el maestro, llego Tego Calderón
Con nosotros los mulatos
Llego Tego Calderón
Pa' que baile, baile, baile bomba
Llego Tego Calderón
Pa' mi gente de alla de la torre
Llego Tego Calderón

Pa' mi gente alla de Piñones
Llego Tego Calderón

Vamos, vamos, vamos a bailar
Llego Tego Calderón
Llego Tego Calderón
Llego Tego Calderón
Llego Tego Calderón
Vamos, vamos, vamos a bailar
Llego Tego Calderón

Llego Tego Calderón
Llego Tego Calderón

Overall Meaning

In Tego Calderón's song "Son Dos Alas," the artist introduces himself as "El Maestro" (the master) and announces his arrival to join the mulattoes in celebrating their culture through the traditional bomba dance. The song is a call to dance and an invitation for people from different regions of Puerto Rico, specifically from the tower (an area in Carolina) and Piñones, to join in the festivities.

The lyrics highlight Tego Calderón's pride in his Afro-Latino identity and his desire to celebrate it with others through music and dance. He encourages people to let loose and enjoy themselves in the moment, suggesting that the bomba dance is a symbol of resistance and a way to liberate oneself from societal constraints.

Overall, "Son Dos Alas" is an uplifting and energetic song that celebrates Afro-Latino culture and invites people of all backgrounds to come together and enjoy the rhythm of the bomba dance.

Line by Line Meaning

Aqui llego, aqui llego
Here I come, here I come

Aqui llego el maestro, llego Tego Calderón
The master has arrived, Tego Calderón has arrived

Con nosotros los mulatos
With us, the mixed-race people

Llego Tego Calderón
Tego Calderón has arrived

Pa' que baile, baile, baile bomba
To dance, dance, dance bomba

Llego Tego Calderón
Tego Calderón has arrived

Pa' mi gente de alla de la torre
For my people from over the tower

Llego Tego Calderón
Tego Calderón has arrived

Pa' mi gente alla de Piñones
For my people from over Piñones

Llego Tego Calderón
Tego Calderón has arrived

Vamos, vamos, vamos a bailar
Let's go, let's go, let's dance