Cindy Blackman Santana & Carlos Santana Perform “Oye Como Va” For “Playing For Change”

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The legendary Carlos Santana, Cindy Blackman Santana, Becky G, Tito Puente, Jr., Tal Wilkenfeld, Rubén Rada, along with 20 other musicians from around the globe, join together for this energetic, classic, feel-good groove.

Listen to how the rhythms of Colombia, Panama, Uruguay, the Congo, Brazil, Haiti, the Kingdom of Bahrain, and the USA unite in perfect harmony on this Song Around The World rendition of Tito Puente’s, “Oye Como Va,” featuring Carlos Santana, who made the song a worldwide hit in 1970 with his band, Santana.

Download this song as an audio track, for free, when joining us as a Playing For Change Member: HERE

“Music is the mystical medicine that heals the listener from the infection of fear, the infection of separation, the infection of thinking you’re not worthy.” —Carlos Santana

Written By: Tito Puente

FEATURING:

Al Brothers – Percussion

André Siqueira – Bongos

Andreus Valdés Torres – Maracas

Becky G – Vocals

Carlos Santana – Electric guitar

Cindy Blackman Santana – Drums

Chouloute Minouche – Vocals

Cory Henry – Organ

Estevinson Padilla Valdés – Vocals

Jose´Valdés Terán – Vocals

Karl Perazzo – Congas

Luis Carlos Cassiani Simarra – Güiro and vocals

La Escuelita del Ritmo – Vocals

Manuel Pérez Selinas – Vocals

OBA Frank Lords – Cowbell

“Papi” Felix Garemua – Electric guitar

Paulo Heman – Tambourine

Rubén Rada & Family – Congas and vocals

Tal Wilkenfeld – Electric bass

Tito Puente, Jr. – Timbales

Washboard Chaz – Washboard

Playing For Change’s Mission Is:

Our mission is simple: to inspire and connect the world through music. We believe that music has the power to break down boundaries and overcome the differences that divide us.

Our primary focus is to record, and film musicians performing in their natural environments and combine their talents and cultural power through a variety of videos.

Chances are, one of those videos brought you here today, along with millions of others music-lovers from every continent.

To date, we have produced nearly 400 videos, recorded over 1,400 musicians in 60+ countries, and touched the hearts of over 2 billion viewers through our music videos, performances, and school programs.

None of this would be possible without our loyal supporters. And for that, we thank you for helping us bring more music and more positive change into the world.

Download “Oye Como Va” Song Around The World digital audio: https://bit.ly/3Gpkex0

Get the exclusive and limited edition “Oye Como Va” T-shirt designed by world renowned visual artist and Santana collaborator, Michael V. Rios: https://bit.ly/3PFuO7n