In 2001, after the end of the first stage of the band Níquel prior to their return to the stage in 2019, Jorge Nasser He resumed a solo career that until that point had only had one album, his debut It was the samein 1984. That 2001, the singer-songwriter published Personal effectsan album that included a song dedicated to his son Simonwho died this Wednesday at the age of 30.
Simón Nasser was the manager of River Plate, a club that has had his father as vice president since last year. In addition, he worked for years in the company Tenfield.
The young man reported on his social networks months ago that he suffered from congenital heart disease, which had led to an intervention when he was a baby, and for which his aortic valve was changed in October 2025.
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At that time, and after the operation, Jorge Nasser shared on his networks the story of the song that he dedicated to him in 2001, and which was called, precisely, Simon’s song.
“I made this song 30 years ago for Simón, my second son of three (Francisco and Martín). He was born with congenital heart disease and before the year he underwent a catheterization trying to correct that aortic valve, that heroic valve that was working until this very Wednesday the 8th, quite a ‘campaign’ given the forecasts,” the musician said at that time.
Located on track 12 of the 14 it has Personal Effectsthe song has the air of a folk lullaby, and begins with the verses “I want to hear your heart beat/well/teach you to live/without fear or resentment“. Composed during Simón’s childhood, the song was released when he was already five years old.
