Santana and Tio Pepe Festival

Born in Mexico, Carlos Santana formed Santana, a pioneering Latin rock band known for hits like "Evil Ways," "Black Magic Woman," and "Smooth." Their Woodstock appearance catapulted them to fame. They peaked with 1999's Supernatural, winning 8 Grammys, thanks to "Smooth" with Rob Thomas. Collaborations include the Isley Brothers, Concha Buika, and Clive Davis. Notable awards: Grammy for Best Rock Instrumental Performance and Album of the Year. Santana is renowned for blending rock, jazz, and Latin genres.