“Qué Onda Perdida” feels like an audio voice-note from a bold ex who simply refuses to fade into the background. Gerardo Coronel slips into the role of the unshakable lover who sends surprise flowers, celebrates the miracle of not being blocked on WhatsApp, and opens the conversation with the teasing greeting “qué onda, perdida” – something like “what’s up, stranger.” The lyrics paint a picture of someone who is half-confident, half-desperate: he insists he was “the guy who loved you the most,” admits he never tried to forget, and even threatens to park a full brass banda outside her house until she comes out to face him.
Behind the swagger lies a bittersweet truth: people often circle back to the places where they once felt truly loved. Coronel showcases that push-and-pull of regional Mexican romance – equal doses of pride, vulnerability, and grand public gestures. The song is a playful yet heartfelt plea for a second chance, wrapping longing, bravado, and a lively banda soundtrack into one irresistible serenade.
Gerardo Coronel is a vibrant singer-songwriter with roots in both Mexico and the United States. Bridging cultures through his music, he blends traditional Mexican sounds with contemporary influences to create a unique and captivating style.
Known for his soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics, Gerardo has established himself as a dynamic figure in Latin music. His songs often celebrate his bicultural heritage, resonating with fans across borders and generations.