Guitare en Scène with Santana and Nik West

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.

Nik West, hailed as "the queen of the bassists" by Rolling Stone, blends funk, bold vocals, and raw energy. A multi-instrumentalist known for dynamic live shows.