Africa Speaks
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Africa Speaks is the 25th album by the American rock band Santana, released in 2019. The album is noted for its critical acclaim and its fusion of Latin rhythms with rock and jazz influences, a hallmark of the band's sound since its inception in 1966.12
The album features vocals by Spanish singer Concha Buika and was produced by Rick Rubin. Africa Speaks continues Santana's tradition of blending diverse musical styles, showcasing the band's enduring ability to explore new sounds while staying true to their signature Latin-infused rock.12
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