Cómo Te Extraño Mi Amor was written and performed by Argentine singer Leo Dan and released in 1964, becoming one of the defining hits of his early career. Born Leopoldo Dante Tévez, Leo Dan helped popularise romantic ballads in Spanish during the 1960s, and this song spread across Latin America and Spain through radio and records. Its simple, direct lyric about missing a lover made it easy to quote and dedicate. Decades later it circulates on video apps and messaging chats as a sincere romantic staple and an affectionate nostalgic reference.