"" ("Laura Is Not Here") is a pop-rock song written and performed by Italian singer Nek. It was released as the second single from his fourth album (1997) and achieved a huge success in Italy, Europe and Latin America. The song was Nek's entry in the Sanremo Music Festival 1997. Other versions include "Laura Is Away" in English, and "Laura no está" in Spanish.
In Spain, Latin America and the United States, a Spanish-language version of the song, "Laura no está", was released, peaking at no. 21 in the Billboard Hot Latin Songs Chart in the week of 23 May 1998.
An English version of the song, "Laura Is Away", was also released in the United Kingdom, the song managed to reach no. 59 in the UK Singles Chart.
In 1999, a Greek-language version was released by Greek singer Nektarios Sfirakis under the title "" ().
In 2004, Belgian singer Wim Soutaer released the single in Dutch as "", reaching no. 1 in the Ultratop charts.
In 2005, an Italian-French version was released by Nek and French singer Céréna.