Editing Melody (Spanish singer) (section)

=== 2005–2008: Urban legend ===
By 2005 Melody had disappeared from the media and waited three years to release another record, dedicating that time to her personal development<ref name="Melody hoy, la niña del baile del gorila - Las2orillas">{{cite web|url=https://www.las2orillas.co/asi-luce-hoy-melody-la-nina-del-baile-del-gorila/|title=Melody hoy, la niña del baile del gorila|publisher=Las2orillas|date=September 25, 2014|accessdate=October 31, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191031213014/https://www.las2orillas.co/asi-luce-hoy-melody-la-nina-del-baile-del-gorila/|archive-date=October 31, 2019|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Así ha cambiado Melody: De 'El baile del gorila' a 'Parapapá'" /> and finishing her studies.{{citation needed|date=March 2025}} Due to her complete disappearance from the media, a rumour that she had died began circulating. An urban legend claimed she was killed in an airplane accident.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.studio92.com/noticias/instagram-asi-luce-melody-luego-de-16-anos-de-el-baile-del-gorila-noticia-1079215|title=Instagram {{!}} Así luce Melody luego de 17 años de El Baile del Gorila|publisher=[[:es:Studio 92|Radio Studio 92]]|date=September 10, 2018|accessdate=November 1, 2019|language=Spanish|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191101004940/https://www.studio92.com/noticias/instagram-asi-luce-melody-luego-de-16-anos-de-el-baile-del-gorila-noticia-1079215|archive-date=November 1, 2019|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Melody: 'No estaba muerta, estaba de parranda' y mírenla como se puso" /><ref name="Así luce la niña de 'El Baile del Gorila' en la actualidad (FOTOS)" /> Another version of her death myth, presented by a blog titled ''Los Corotos'', alleged she committed suicide while suffering from depression,<ref name="¡Melody no está muerta! Así luce hoy esta sexy cantante">{{Cite web|url=https://vanguardia.com.mx/melodynoestamuertaasilucehoyestasexycantante-1124898.html|title=¡Melody no está muerta! Así luce hoy esta sexy cantante|website=Vanguardia|access-date=November 1, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191101004951/https://vanguardia.com.mx/melodynoestamuertaasilucehoyestasexycantante-1124898.html|archive-date=November 1, 2019|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Melody: 'No estaba muerta, estaba de parranda' y mírenla como se puso">{{Cite web|url=https://breinguash.com/2013/07/melody-se-puso-buena/|title=Melody: "No estaba muerta, estaba de parranda" y mírenla como se puso|date=July 10, 2013|access-date=November 1, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191101004942/https://breinguash.com/2013/07/melody-se-puso-buena/|archive-date=November 1, 2019|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Así luce la niña de 'El Baile del Gorila' en la actualidad (FOTOS)">{{cite web|url=https://laguna.telediario.mx/famosos/lo-hot/asi-luce-la-nina-de-el-baile-del-gorila-en-la-actualidad-fotos|title=Así luce la niña de "El Baile del Gorila" en la actualidad (FOTOS)|website=Telediario Laguna|date=October 22, 2018|accessdate=November 12, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191211020325/https://laguna.telediario.mx/famosos/lo-hot/asi-luce-la-nina-de-el-baile-del-gorila-en-la-actualidad-fotos|archive-date=December 11, 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> but it turns out it was another person named Melody (not Melodía, which is the singer's real name) who died.<ref name="¡Melody no está muerta! Así luce hoy esta sexy cantante" /> Melody dismissed the rumours when she released her fifth album {{lang|es|[[Los buenos días]]}} in 2008.<ref name="Melody hoy, la niña del baile del gorila - Las2orillas" />