Carlos Santana Signs with BMG for New Album, ‘Blessings and Miracles’ — Lead Single Due Soon

Legendary guitarist Carlos Santana has a new global recordings deal with BMG, it was announced on Wednesday. His first release under the new deal will be Blessings and Miracles, his star-studded new studio album that does not have a release date yet, though its lead single is expected at some point in August.

Said Santana regarding his new deal in a statement:

“I am honored to partner with BMG to release Blessings and Miracles. I would like to thank everyone at BMG for sharing our collective commonality-vision to touch people’s hearts with energy, conviction and integrity. Now more than ever, we need songs and melodies to remind us that we are significant, meaningful and that life is full of blessings and miracles.”

I am honored to partner with BMG to release Blessings and Miracles. I would like to thank everyone at BMG for sharing our collective commonality-vision to touch people’s hearts with energy, conviction and integrity. Read more https://t.co/jrxY4sM0Yo

— Carlos Santana (@SantanaCarlos) August 4, 2021

Thomas Scherer, BMG President Repertoire & Marketing, Los Angeles and New York, said: “We are honored to welcome the transcendent Carlos Santana and his team to BMG. Santana’s sound is a universal language with his guitar resonating deep inside your core. Listening to and feeling this album is an embrace of the source from where we all come from. Blessings and Miracles is full of joy, and we are grateful to be his partner in spreading this musical treasure to his fans and new fans everywhere around the world.”

Santana’s most recent studio album was 2019’s Africa Speaks.

This fall, Santana and his band will embark on the Blessings and Miracles tour:

9/11/21 Atlantic City, NJ Borgata Spa & Resort – Event Center
9/12/21 Bethlehem, PA The Wind Creek Event Center
9/14/21 Richmond, VA Altria Theater
9/15/21 Wilmington, NC North Waterfront Park Amphitheatre
9/17/21 Orlando, FL Amway Center
9/19/21 Estero, FL Hertz Arena
9/21/21 Jacksonville, FL Daily’s Place
9/22/21 Simpsonville, SC CCNB Amphitheatre at Heritage Park
9/24/21 Tuscaloosa, AL Tuscaloosa Amphitheater
9/25/21 Augusta, GA The James Brown Arena
9/26/21 Brandon, MS Brandon Amphitheater
9/28/21 Chattanooga, TN Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium
9/29/21 Franklin, TN First Bank Amphitheater
10/1/21 Tulsa, OK Paradise Cove at River Spirit Casino Resort
10/2/21 Durant, OK Choctaw Grand Theater

The outing is also built around Santana’s other recent news of plans to resume his Las Vegas residency at the House of Blues stage inside Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in August:

Aug. 25, 27-29
Sept. 1-4
Nov. 3, 5-7, 10, 12-14
Dec. 1, 3-5, 8, 10-12

Santana and Earth, Wind & Fire also rescheduled their anticipated Miraculous Supernatural tour for the summer of 2022. The trek was supposed to take place in 2020 before being pushed a year to Summer 2021 — but now that, too, has been rescheduled for 2022 due to the logistical uncertainty of mass gatherings in the coming months.

Visit the Santana website for full touring details.

The Santana and Earth, Wind & Fire “Miraculous Supernatural Tour” will now start in June of 2022. Your tickets will be honored for the rescheduled shows. Refunds are available at the original point of purchase for 30 days. We truly can’t wait to see you next year! pic.twitter.com/BnRK1KwI8s

— Carlos Santana (@SantanaCarlos) April 23, 2021