Santo Santo
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"Santo Santo" | ||||
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Single by Só Pra Contrariar featuring Gloria Estefan | ||||
from the album and Oye Mi Canto!: Los Grandes Exitos | ||||
Released | 1999 | |||
Recorded | 1999 | |||
Genre | Latin-Pop | |||
Length | 4:10 | |||
Label | Epic | |||
Songwriter(s) | Robert Blades, Angie Chirino, Emilio Estefan Jr. | |||
Gloria Estefan singles chronology | ||||
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"Santo Santo" (English: "Saint Saint") is the first single song by Só Pra Contrariar from the album . The tune has its origins in Raffaella Carra's greatest hit "Tanti Auguri" from the 1970s.
Song history[]
The song is sung in the form of a prayer asking to a love saint to help both (Estefan and Pires), to find their true love. The song has been recorded in two languages, Spanish and Portuguese.
At the Latin Grammy Awards of 2000 this single received a nomination for Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group, which was awarded to "Se Me Olvido Otra Vez" by Maná.
Charts[]
Chart (1999) | Peak position |
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Spain (Los 40 Principales) | 1 |
U.S. Billboard Hot Latin Tracks | 2 |
U.S. Billboard Hot Latin Pop Airplay | 2 |
U.S. Billboard Hot Latin Tropical/Salsa Airplay | 4 |
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales | 35 |
Brazil () | 31 |
References[]
Categories:
- 1999 singles
- Gloria Estefan songs
- Spanish-language songs
- Vocal duets
- 1999 songs
- Epic Records singles
- Songs written by Emilio Estefan