Antes muerta que sencilla " ( English : " I 'd rather be dead than understated " ) is a song composed and written by Spanish singer María Isabel in 2004 , when she was 9 years old . It was the Spanish entry at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2004 and it won the competition with a then record total of 171 points . It later became a huge hit in Spain , Latin America , Japan , and it was also a top ten hit in France and a top twenty in Switzerland . She performed the song on various shows as a guest star
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2004
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2004
Antes muerta que sencilla