Casi Te Creo feels like a candid confession whispered over the gentle strings of Colombian folk. Maria Cristina Plata tells the story of someone who almost fell for a charming savior: sparkling eyes, soothing hands, promises of healing. Each affectionate gesture seemed to erase old scars and light up the entire house with hope… but only “almost.” The singer’s warm yet wistful voice guides us through that razor-thin line between trust and doubt, where love looks magical right before the curtain drops.
By the second chorus, the spell is broken. The supposed rescuer is revealed as an actor selling fantasies, and the narrator refuses to buy any more of his lies. What began as a tender ballad becomes a declaration of self-worth. Ashes of broken promises may mark her soul, yet she stands stronger, wiser, and firmly in control of her own story. "Casi Te Creo" is a poetic reminder that believing in yourself is better than believing in someone who only almost loves you.
MarĂa Cristina Lancelotti, known by her stage name Valeria Lynch, is a celebrated Argentine singer and actress born in Buenos Aires in 1952.
Launching her career in 1969, Lynch quickly rose to fame across Latin America throughout the 1980s with her powerful pop ballads and charismatic stage presence. She gained international acclaim starring as Eva PerĂłn in the rock opera Evita, directed by Harold Prince, and earned multiple awards including a Grammy nomination and accolades from the Festival de Yamaha in Tokyo.
Lynch's rich mezzo-soprano voice and emotional performances have captivated audiences in venues from Carnegie Hall to the Festival de Viña del Mar. Beyond music, she has ventured into acting and mentoring, contributing to numerous theater productions and nurturing new talent through her music schools.
With a career spanning over five decades, Valeria Lynch remains an iconic figure of Latin pop and a beloved cultural ambassador of Argentine music.