Querido Abuelo
{{short description|2023 single by Becky G}}
{{Infobox song
| name = Querido Abuelo
| cover =
| alt =
| type = Promotional single
| artist = Becky G
| album = Esquinas
| language = Spanish
| English_title = "Dear Grandfather"
| released = {{start date|2023|09|14}}
| recorded =
| studio =
| genre =
| length = {{duration|m=3|s=52}}
| label = * Kemosabe
| writer = * Rebecca Marie Gomez
- Édgar Barrera
- Juan Pablo Zazueta Acosta
- Jesus Omar Tarazon Medina
| producer = Édgar Barrera
| prev_title = Coming Your Way
| prev_year = 2023
| next_title = 2ndo Chance
| next_year = 2023
| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|xyLB0E8Ya0U|"Querido Abuelo"}}}}
}}
"Querido Abuelo" is a song by American singer Becky G. It was released by Kemosabe and RCA Records on September 14, 2023, as the promotional single from Becky G's album, Esquinas (2023). The single is dedicated to her grandfather who died.{{cite tweet|user=iambeckyg|number=1699838017853354210|title=Querido Abuelo.🤎 Disponible 9.14|access-date=September 8, 2023}}
Composition
Gomez sings about the moments she shared with her grandfather.{{cite web | url=https://remezcla.com/music/watch-becky-g-honors-her-late-grandfather-in-querido-abuelo-music-video/ | title=WATCH: Becky G Honors Her Late Grandfather in 'Querido Abuelo' Music Video | date=September 15, 2023 }}
Live performances
Gomez performed the song at the Premio Lo Nuestro 2025 on February 20, 2025.{{Cite web |last=Roiz |first=Jessica |date=February 11, 2025 |title=Shakira, Belinda, Xavi y más actuarán en Premio Lo Nuestro 2025|url=https://www.billboard.com/espanol/noticias/shakira-belinda-xavi-y-mas-actuaran-premio-lo-nuestro-2025-1235899043/|access-date=February 11, 2025 |website=Billboard |language=es}}
Music video
The music video was released alongside the single. It was directed by Becky G and Elias Lopez. The music video for the song delves into nostalgia, as the singer has used family archive footage where we see her as a child with her grandparents.{{cite web | url=https://los40.us/2023/becky-gs-song-querido-abuelo-is-a-heartfelt-ode-to-her-grandparents-9937.html | title=Becky G's Song 'Querido Abuelo' is a Heartfelt Ode to her Grandparents | date=September 15, 2023 }}
Release history
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| September 14, 2023 | {{hlist|Digital download|streaming}} | {{hlist|Kemosabe|RCA|Sony Latin}} | style="text-align:center" | {{cite web |date=September 15, 2023 |title=Querido Abuelo - Single |url=https://music.apple.com/us/song/querido-abuelo/1707076267 |archive-url= |archive-date= |access-date=September 15, 2023}} |
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