In "Quedarme Aquí," Mexican artist Carlos Rivera wears his heart on his sleeve, turning raw desire into a romantic tornado. The singer can’t stop day-dreaming about his loved one’s lips, and his patience is running out. Every line pulses with urgency: he wants to slip past all doubts, steal their heart, and become the only presence "living among their kisses."
The chorus paints three vivid wishes that feel like a love manifesto. He longs to be 1) the exclusive keeper of their kisses, 2) the hurricane that travels across their body, and 3) the long-sought other half completing their soul. All he asks in return is a single word: “Sí.” Say yes, and he’ll stay forever; hesitate, and destiny might pull them apart. The song’s energy is equal parts passionate plea and confident promise, making it an irresistible ode to love that refuses to be quiet.
Carlos Augusto Rivera Guerra, born March 15, 1986, in Huamantla, Tlaxcala, Mexico, is a celebrated Mexican singer, actor, and songwriter known for his captivating voice and charismatic performances. He first gained widespread recognition after winning the third generation of the popular reality show La Academia in 2004, launching his successful music career.
Since then, Rivera has released multiple studio albums, including El Hubiera No Existe and Yo Creo, both earning gold certifications and showcasing his blend of pop and traditional Latin sounds. Beyond music, he made history as the youngest actor to star as the male lead in Disney's Beauty and the Beast in Mexico, and uniquely starred as Simba in both the Spanish and Mexican productions of The Lion King. His talent extends beyond the stage with numerous collaborations with prominent Latin artists and roles in television and film. Carlos Rivera continues to enchant audiences worldwide with his heartfelt lyrics and powerful performances.