Santana

Santana is an American rock band that blended Latin rock with blues, psychedelic rock, and jazz fusion, achieving global recognition through their iconic sound and frequent collaborations. They have sold over 100 million records worldwide. After their critically acclaimed performance at the Woodstock Festival in 1969 significantly raised their profile, the American rock band Santana went on to sign a record deal with Columbia Records in 1968. Formed in 1966, the band, known for its blend of Latin rock with blues, psychedelic rock, and jazz fusion, released their debut album, ‘Santana,’ in 1969, which reached number four on the U.S.

Further releases include ‘Power of Peace’ (2017), ‘Africa Speaks’ (2019), which was produced by Rick Rubin, and ‘Blessings and Miracles’ (2021). With a robust discography comprising 25 studio albums—14 of which have reached the U.S. Top 10—Santana has sold over 100 million records worldwide. The band maintains a multi-year residency at the House of Blues in Las Vegas, continuing to perform for thousands of fans.

Looking ahead, Santana is set to release their highly anticipated new album, ‘Sentient,’ in 2025. This ongoing output and their lasting impact underscore Santana’s enduring legacy as one of the most influential and commercially successful rock bands of all time.