The song has its origin in a political campaign launched by the government in 1974 with a slogan "Argentina potencia" ("Argentina power") and a song called "Contagiate Mi Alegría" written by Fernando Sustaita and Ernesto Olivera.
In 1974, the government launched a political campaign with the slogan "Argentina potencia" and a song named "Contagiate Mi Alegría," penned by Fernando Sustaita and Ernesto Olivera. This musical piece was the genesis of the campaign.