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"Santo Santo" | ||||
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Single bySó Pra Contrariar featuringGloria Estefan | ||||
from the albumJuegos de AmorandOye 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 bySó Pra Contrariar from the albumJuegos de Amor, recorded as a duet with internationalpop starGloria Estefan. The tune has its origins in Raffaella Carra's popular hit "Tanti Auguri" from the 1970s.
The song is sung in the form of aprayer asking to alovesaint to help both (Estefan and Pires), to find theirtrue love. The song has been recorded in two languages,Spanish andPortuguese.
At theLatin 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" byManá.[1]
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 (Hot 100 Brasil) | 31 |