The Queen of Flow
Musical telenovela with themes of revenge and love
About The Queen of Flow
Released: 2018
Platform: Netflix
Rating: TV-14
Run time: 2 Seasons
Cast
Carolina Ramírez, Carlos Torres, Andrés Sandoval, Adriana Arango, Mabel Moreno, Marcelo Dos Santos, Juan Palau, Luis Alfredo Velasco, Pacho Rueda, Diana Wiswell, Mariana Garzón, Kiño, Sebastián Silva, Mariana Gómez, María José Vargas, Guillermo Blanco, Juan Manuel Restrepo, Alejandro Otero, David Ojalvo
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The Queen of Flow (La Reina del Flow) is a Colombian television drama series that premiered in 2018. It is an original production of the Colombian network Caracol Televisión and has gained international popularity for its captivating storyline and powerful performances. The plot revolves around Yeimy Montoya, a talented young woman with a passion for music. Yeimy dreams of becoming a successful singer, but her life takes a tragic turn when she is betrayed and framed for a crime she did not commit. After serving 17 years in prison, Yeimy seeks revenge on those who wronged her and embarks on a journey to reclaim her identity as an artist. Throughout the series, The Queen of Flow explores themes of love, redemption, and the power of music to heal wounds and bring people together. It delves into the world of reggaeton music, showcasing both the glamorous and dark sides of the industry. With its complex characters and intricate plot twists, the show keeps viewers hooked from start to finish.Making / Production
The Queen of Flow was created by renowned Colombian writer and producer Andrés Salgado. It was directed by Liliana Bocanegra and Carlos Mario Urrea. The series was filmed on location in Medellín, Colombia, with stunning visuals that capture both the vibrancy of the city and the contrast between different neighborhoods. The production of The Queen of Flow involved a meticulous casting process to find the perfect actors for each role. The creators aimed to showcase the talent of Colombian artists and introduce fresh faces to the television industry.Actors
- Carmen Villalobos as Yeimy Montoya - A talented musician seeking justice and redemption.
- Carolina Ramírez as Gema Blanco - A successful singer and Yeimy's childhood friend.
- Carlos Torres as Juancho - Yeimy's love interest and a music producer.
- Andrés Sandoval as Charly Flow - The main antagonist, a ruthless music manager.
- Majida Issa as Ligia Montoya - Yeimy's mother who fights for justice.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- The Queen of Flow became a global success and was praised for its unique storytelling and relatable characters.
- The soundtrack of the show, which features a mix of reggaeton and Latin pop songs, became immensely popular and topped various music charts.
- Carolina Ramírez, who portrays Gema Blanco, underwent vocal training to convincingly portray a professional singer on-screen.
- The series addresses social issues such as inequality and violence in Colombian society, shedding light on the struggles faced by marginalized communities.
Awards
The Queen of Flow has received numerous awards and nominations for its exceptional storytelling and performances. It won several Premios TVyNovelas Awards in categories such as Best Telenovela, Best Actress, and Best Supporting Actor.Quotes
- "I will never stop singing, because music was the only voice they couldn't take away from me." - Yeimy Montoya
- "Revenge doesn't satisfy the soul, but music does." - Juancho
- "In this war, the one who has the best songs wins." - Charly Flow
Music
The Queen of Flow features a wide range of music genres, with a particular focus on reggaeton and Latin pop. The show's original soundtrack includes songs performed by the cast members themselves, as well as renowned Colombian artists.Soundtrack
Some notable songs from The Queen of Flow's soundtrack include:- "Alguien Como Tú" - Yeimy Montoya
- "Por Ti" - Gema Blanco
- "Mis Ojos Lloran por Ti" - Charly Flow
- "La Vida Es un Sueño" - Yeimy Montoya
- "Perdóname" - Gema Blanco
About The Queen of Flow
A talented songwriter seeks revenge on the man who wrongly imprisoned her, using her music skills in the Colombian reggaeton scene.