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"¿Qué Me Faltó?" (transl. "What did I lack?") is a song written and recorded by the American musical duo Ha*Ash. It was released on January 4, 2019, as the fourth of the single from their fifth studio album 30 de Febrero (2017).[1][2] The song then included on their live album Ha*Ash: En Vivo (2019). It was written by Ashley Grace, Hanna Nicole and José Luis Ortega.[3]

Background and release

"¿Qué Me Faltó?" was written by Ashley Grace, Hanna Nicole and José Luis Ortega[3] and produced by Hanna and George Noriega.[4] The band started working on the song during the 1F Hecho Realidad Tour. It was confirmed the single to be the third single from the album on January 4, 2019.[5] The song went to Latin radio stations in early November, 2018.[6]

Music video

The music video was released on January 4 on the Ha*Ash's YouTube and the other video channels.[1][7] The clip was recorded in the beach in Oaxaca, México.[8] It was under the direction by Toño Tzinzun.[9] As of October 2019, the video has over 40 million views on YouTube.

The live video for "¿Qué Me Faltó?", recorded live for the live album Ha*Ash: En Vivo, was released on December 6, 2019. The video was filmed in Auditorio Nacional, Mexico City.[10]

Commercial performance

The track peaked two on the Monitor Latino in Mexico.[11] In August 2019, the songs was certified as Gold in Mexico.[12]

Live performances

Ha*Ash performed "¿Qué Me Faltó?" for the first time at the program "Al Aire Con Paola Rojas" on December 6, 2017.[13][14]

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from Genius.[4][15]

Recording and management

  • Recording Country: United States
  • Sony / ATV Discos Music Publishing LLC / Westwood Publishing
  • (P) 2017 Sony Music Entertainment México, S.A. De C.V.

Ha*Ash

  • Ashley Grace  – vocals, guitar, songwriting
  • Hanna Nicole  – vocals, guitar, songwriting, production

Additional personnel

  • Pete Wallace  – keyboards, editor, engineer
  • Diego Contento  – engineer
  • Dave Clauss  – engineer
  • George Noriega  – engineer, director, guitar
  • Matt Calderín  – drums

Charts

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Mexico (AMPROFON)[19] 2× Platinum 120,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region Date Edition(s) Format Label Ref.
Various January 4, 2019 Standard Sony Music Latin [20]
December 6, 2019 Live Version [10]

References

  1. ^ a b ‎¿Qué Me Faltó? by Ha-Ash, archived from the original on July 10, 2019, retrieved July 10, 2019
  2. ^ "Ha Ash estrenan ¿Qué me faltó? + Video | Adrian Fernández TV" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 10 July 2019. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Que Me Falto - Writer". American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Archived from the original on 2017-02-06. Retrieved November 24, 2019.
  4. ^ a b Ha-Ash – ¿Qué Me Faltó?, archived from the original on June 29, 2019, retrieved July 10, 2019
  5. ^ "HaAsh on Instagram: "Corran a ver nuestro nuevo video!!! #QuéMeFaltó LINK EN BIO"". Instagram. Archived from the original on 2021-12-25. Retrieved August 9, 2019.
  6. ^ "HA*ASH CIERRAN EL AÑO CON NUEVO SENCILLO "¿QUÉ ME FALTÓ?" DE SU EXITOSO ÁLBUM 30 DE FEBRERO QUE ES CERTIFICACIÓN PLATINO". Sony Music Entertainment México (in Mexican Spanish). December 5, 2018. Archived from the original on June 29, 2019. Retrieved July 10, 2019.
  7. ^ Ha*Ash - ¿Qué Me Faltó?, archived from the original on July 10, 2019, retrieved July 10, 2019
  8. ^ "Ha-Ash trabaja con talento de BC". ELIMPARCIAL.COM (in European Spanish). Archived from the original on July 10, 2019. Retrieved July 10, 2019.
  9. ^ Durán, Estefany (January 7, 2019). "Ha-Ash estrenaron el video de "¿Qué me faltó?"". Revista Ronda (in Spanish). Archived from the original on July 10, 2019. Retrieved July 10, 2019.
  10. ^ a b "¿Qué Me Faltó? (En Vivo) de Ha-Ash". iTunes (in Mexican Spanish). Archived from the original on 2019-12-12. Retrieved 2019-12-12.
  11. ^ a b c "Monitor Latino, week January 28, 2019". Monitor Latino (in Spanish). Archived from the original on May 27, 2019. Retrieved July 9, 2019.
  12. ^ "Certificados Musicales Amprofon - ¿Qué Me Faltó?". Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Archived from the original on April 1, 2022. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
  13. ^ "Ha Ash cierra el año con nuevo sencillo ¿Qué me faltó?". Radio Hoy (in Spanish). December 11, 2018. Archived from the original on July 10, 2019. Retrieved July 10, 2019.
  14. ^ "Ha*Ash ofrece musical en el estudio de Al Aire". Noticieros Televisa (in Mexican Spanish). December 6, 2018. Archived from the original on July 10, 2019. Retrieved July 10, 2019.
  15. ^ "Ha*Ash - 30 De Febrero II". Discogs (in Spanish). Archived from the original on August 19, 2019. Retrieved July 8, 2019.
  16. ^ "-monitorLATINO". Monitor Latino. Archived from the original on April 1, 2022. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  17. ^ "- monitorLATINO". Monitor Latino. Archived from the original on January 25, 2020. Retrieved July 9, 2019.
  18. ^ "- monitorLATINO Tocadas". Monitor Latino. Archived from the original on January 25, 2020. Retrieved July 9, 2019.
  19. ^ "Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Retrieved 2023-07-11. Type Ha-Ash in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and ¿Qué Me Faltó? in the box under the TÍTULO column heading.
  20. ^ Ha*Ash - ¿Qué Me Faltó?, archived from the original on July 10, 2019, retrieved July 10, 2019