Celebrated rocker Carlos Santana has been pressured to postpone a number of tour dates after testing optimistic for COVID-19, his supervisor stated.
The 77-year-old guitar icon “experienced dehydration” earlier than canceling Tuesday’s present in San Antonio, and “out of an abundance of caution” did the identical for Wednesday’s efficiency in Sugar Land, Texas, his supervisor Michael Vrionis stated.
“Mr Santana has tested positive for COVID and is resting at his hotel,” Vrionis stated in a message posted to Santana’s official Facebook.
“I am happy to report that Carlos is doing well and will be back on his U.S. Tour this Friday in Thackerville,” within the state of Oklahoma, the assertion continued. “We appreciate everyone’s well wishes and concern. Carlos is looking forward to seeing you all very soon.”
The postponed exhibits shall be rescheduled as quickly as doable, based on the publish.
Superstar Santana is likely one of the world’s most vaunted guitarists, who soared to fame after his legendary 1969 efficiency at Woodstock, and put out smashes together with “Oye Como Va,” “Black Magic Woman” and “Evil Ways.”
He skilled a profession renaissance within the late Nineteen Nineties and early 2000s together with his Grammy-winning, chart-topping “Supernatural” album.
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