Maria Maria
Santana · 2000
12 min · 2 tracks · Latin rock
A vibrant fusion of Latin rhythms and contemporary hip-hop influences, celebrating cultural roots and resilience.
Maria Maria is a single by Santana, released in 2000. A vibrant fusion of Latin rhythms and contemporary hip-hop influences, celebrating cultural roots and resilience. 'Maria Maria' reached No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and became one of Santana’s most commercially successful songs. Its blend of Latin rock and hip-hop not only earned critical acclaim but also highlighted the crossover appeal of Latin music in mainstream pop culture during the early 2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Maria Maria sound like?
A vibrant fusion of Latin rhythms and contemporary hip-hop influences, celebrating cultural roots and resilience. Rooted in Latin rock.
What makes Maria Maria by Santana notable?
'Maria Maria' reached No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and became one of Santana’s most commercially successful songs. Its blend of Latin rock and hip-hop not only earned critical acclaim but also highlighted the crossover appeal of Latin music in mainstream pop culture during the early 2000s. By 2000, Santana had transitioned from a classic rock icon to a contemporary artist, revitalizing his career with the release of 'Supernatural' in 1999. 'Maria Maria' emerged as a prominent single from this era, solidifying Santana's relevance in the modern music scene while collaborating with new artists and producers.
How many songs are on Maria Maria?
Maria Maria has 2 tracks, running approximately 12 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Maria Maria (radio mix) Standout 4:21
- 2 Maria Maria (Pumpin’ Dolls club mix) Standout 8:36
Release Date
January 1, 2000
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
12 min 57 sec
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