"Tusa" is a globally successful reggaeton collaboration between Colombian artist Karol G and Trinidadian-American rapper Nicki Minaj, released in November 2019. The song explored the emotional cycle of heartbreak, moving from despair to empowerment, and broke several historical records on Latin music charts.
In contrast, Nicki Minaj’s rap represents the stage of moving on and self-empowerment, telling the ex it's his loss. Minaj notably performed parts of her verse in Spanish. Tusa (Letra/Lyrics) - Karol G, Nicki Minaj
The word is a colloquial Colombian term that translates to "heartache" or "yearning" specifically after a breakup. moving from despair to empowerment
Karol G's verses describe a woman who tries to move on but experiences "depresión tonta" (silly depression) whenever she hears a song that reminds her of her ex. Tusa (Letra/Lyrics) - Karol G, Nicki Minaj