Santana return to SA for two-city tour with Mango Groove
Award-winning rock band Santana are performing in South Africa in April
Ten-time Grammy-winning Santana, best known for hit songs Oye Como Va, Black Magic Woman and Maria, Maria, among others, are returning to South Africa to perform alongside special guests Mango Groove. Carlos Santana, who first became famous in the late 1960s with his band Santana, pioneered a fusion of rock and Latin American music. His first top 10 hit, Evil Ways, stayed on the Billboard charts for two years and was soon followed by the number-one albums Abraxas and Santana III. Aside from the Rolling Stones, Santana is the only act to bag a top 10 album on the Billboard charts in every decade since the 1960s, and the legendary guitarist is also a recipient of the Billboard Latin Music Awards Lifetime Achievement Award in 2009 and the Billboard Century Award in 1996. Carlos Santana has sold more than 100-million records to date, is an inductee of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and listed as one of the top 20 greatest guitarists of all time by Rolling Stone Magazine, among other acc...
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