"Que Estés" (''What You Would Be''), also known as simply "Que", is a
pop rock
Pop rock (also typeset as pop/rock) is a fusion genre with an emphasis on professional songwriting and recording craft, and less emphasis on attitude than rock music. Originating in the late 1950s as an alternative to normal rock and roll, earl ...
song performed by
Argentine band
Erreway
Erreway is an Argentine pop rock band formed during the television series '' Rebelde Way'', consisting of Camila Bordonaba, Felipe Colombo, Luisana Lopilato and Benjamín Rojas. Releasing three studio albums — ''Señales'', '' Tiempo'', ''Mem ...
. It was written by
songwriting
A songwriter is a musician who professionally composes musical compositions or writes lyrics for songs, or both. The writer of the music for a song can be called a composer, although this term tends to be used mainly in the classical music gen ...
team
Carlos Nilson Carlos "Rocky" Nilson (''Nilson Carlos Zulisber'') was born in Montevideo, Uruguay. During his teenage years, he was a hippie addicted to rock music. When he was 15 years old, he moved to Buenos Aires, Argentina. He had success as one of the member ...
and
Cris Morena
María Cristina De Giacomi (born 23 August 1956), professionally known as Cris Morena, is an Argentine Award-winning television producer, actress, television presenter, composer, musician, songwriter, writer, former fashion model and CEO of Cr ...
, who is also the creator of ''
Rebelde Way
''Rebelde Way'' is an Argentine telenovela created and produced by Cris Morena. It was originally broadcast on Azul Televisiónfrom 27 May 2002 to 10 November 2003. The soap opera has been broadcast in many countries, achieving widespread succes ...
'' and Erreway, and recorded by Erreway for their second studio album ''
Tiempo'' (see
2003 in music
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Specific locations
* 2003 in British music
* 2003 in Irish music
* 2003 in Norwegian music
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Specific genres
* 2003 in classical mu ...
).
Other appearances
The song was often used in the second season of ''
Rebelde Way
''Rebelde Way'' is an Argentine telenovela created and produced by Cris Morena. It was originally broadcast on Azul Televisiónfrom 27 May 2002 to 10 November 2003. The soap opera has been broadcast in many countries, achieving widespread succes ...
'' (2003), and was performed on band's tours
Nuestro Tiempo (2003) and
Gira 2004 (2004). It eventually appeared on ''
Erreway en Concierto
''Erreway en Concierto'' (''Erreway in Concert'') is the first compilation album by Argentine band Erreway. It was released in 2006 in Spain and had very large success there. Artists on this album included Benjamin Rojas, Felipe Colombo, Camila ...
'' (2006), ''
El Disco de Rebelde Way
''El Disco de Rebelde Way'' is a compilation album of the greatest hits by Argentine band Erreway. It was released exclusively in Spain in 2006. It sold 40,000 copies. The album consists of the greatest hits from the albums ''Señales'' and '' Tie ...
'' (2006) and ''
Erreway presenta su caja recopilatoria
''Erreway presenta su caja recopilatoria'' is compilation of hits of Argentine band Erreway. It was released in 2007, specially for Spain, but it was sold in other parts of the world. On compilation, there are songs from their albums ''Señales' ...
'' (2007), three
compilation albums released by the band.
Music video
"Que Estés" owes its popularity to its interesting music video, directed by
Cris Morena
María Cristina De Giacomi (born 23 August 1956), professionally known as Cris Morena, is an Argentine Award-winning television producer, actress, television presenter, composer, musician, songwriter, writer, former fashion model and CEO of Cr ...
. It follows four Erreway members —
Felipe Colombo
Felipe Colombo Eguía (born January 8, 1983, in Mexico City, Mexico) is a Mexican-Argentine actor, singer and songwriter. He was part of the pop-rock band Erreway together with Camila Bordonaba, Benjamín Rojas and Luisana Lopilato.
Biograph ...
,
Benjamín Rojas
Benjamín Rojas Pessi (born April 16, 1985) is an Argentine actor and singer. He was part of the pop-rock band '' Erreway'' together with Camila Bordonaba, Felipe Colombo and Luisana Lopilato.
Acting career Breakthrough (1998–2003)
Rojas wa ...
,
Camila Bordonaba
Camila Bordonaba Roldán (born September 4, 1984) is an Argentine actress, singer and theater director. She is known for her performances in the series ''Chiquititas'', ''Rebelde Way'', ''El Patrón de la Vereda'', ''Atracción x4 en Dream Beac ...
and
Luisana Lopilato
Luisana Loreley Lopilato de la Torre (born 18 May 1987) is an Argentine actress, model and former singer. She was a member of the pop-rock band Erreway from 2002 to 2004.
Early life
Lopilato was born to Eduardo Lopilato and Beatriz de la To ...
— on their road from a
garage band
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to a teen music sensation at the
YouTube
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.
References
External links
Errewayat the
Last.fm
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2003 singles
Erreway songs
Songs written by Cris Morena
Songs in Spanish
Songs written by Carlos Nilson