Niño Lyrics – Milo j | La Vida Era Más Corta (Album)

Wander through the nostalgic whispers of childhood in “Niño,” a haunting folk-trap lullaby from Milo j‘s groundbreaking third studio album La Vida Era Más Corta, which dropped yesterday on September 25, 2025, via Sony Music—his boldest fusion yet of Argentine roots and urban edge. Buenos Aires’ prodigy Camilo Joaquín Villarruel, the 19-year-old “niño terrible” behind viral anthems like “Rara Vez” (over 95M streams) and the introspective ¡FAlklore! (2024), self-produces this gem alongside Tatool and Santiago Alvarado, blending zorzal bird calls, jacarandá-shaded verses, and ceibal imagery with subtle 808s.

Evoking the pampas of Santiago del Estero—his family’s ancestral cradle—”Niño” yearns for lost innocence: “¿Cómo estarán en la ensenada el viejo ceibal / Los jazmineros y orquídeas en flor / Donde cantó dulcemente el zorzal?” (How are the old ceibals in the cove / The jasmine growers and orchids in bloom / Where the thrush sang sweetly?). It’s Milo at his rawest, channeling the weight of inherited scars from 166’s street tales to this poetic nod to folklore icons like Silvio Rodríguez and Mercedes Sosa, as teased in the album’s trailer.

As the second track in La Vida Era Más Corta’s 15-song odyssey of “invisible marks” and cultural rebirth—featuring collabs with Trueno on “Gil,” Soledad Pastorutti on “Lucía,” and AKRIILA on “Llora Llora”—this cut echoes the emotional undercurrents of opener “Bajo De La Piel” and the fiery “Llora Llora,” where pain transmutes into catharsis. Recorded amid Morón’s grit and santiagueño sunsets, “Niño” confronts abandonment’s knot “Siento el nudo de tu panza cuando te hablan de papá” (I feel the knot in your belly when they talk about dad) urging solace in memories, a thread weaving the album’s homage to fleeting lives. Dive into the Niño lyrics below and cradle Milo j’s tender reckoning with roots. Don’t miss other La Vida Era Más Corta tracks like “Bajo De La Piel” for more of his folklore-trap transcendence.