Here we come with a new expression added to the Dominican language by urban music,“Bajé con Trenza”. There are various definitions around it, beyond the literal meaning. But in que-quiere-decir.com you’re going to know the real meaning of this word coined by a musical melody by Kiko the Crazy and Cherry Scom.
It is an expression that literally means to arrive in a place with braided hair (with crinejas). However, in the world of urban music it is given totally different connotations. Let’s meet them!
Definition of Bajé con Trenza in Urban Music
Urban music does not stop the production of terms that are used in each musical lyric, in the case of “Bajé con Trenza”, it is said that it refers to “being well, being active or with the “pámpara prendía “.
Likewise, there are those who claim that bajar con trenzas is equal to changing the look and being fashionable,being trendy.
Bajé con Trenza of Ozuna, Kiko the Crazy and Cherry Scom
In November 2019, Kiko El Crazy and El Cherry Scom released the video for their theme song “Bajé con Trenza“. A sticky melody full of rhythms, colors and braids.
The exponents of the Dominican urban genre, used this expression to say that they returned very well.
In December of the same year, they received the collaboration of Ozuna to record the remix of “Bajé con Trenza“ in the neighborhood Los Mina, east of Santo Domingo.
The video currently has 14 million views on YouTube.
Likewise, in the colloquial vocabulary, say “hasta con trenzas llegué”, means that where I was, you had the availability and patience to tolerate the long process of making braids. ?
Finally, there is a number of criticisms of the urban genre as the implementation of new terms to local jargons is damaged. They point to these expressions as harmful and unsusities in each country’s cultures.
However, just as there are criticisms, there are praise for those who have preferred to leave the dark paths to venture into music, without taking as a priority the expressions and new words that are added to the words.