Santa (song)

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{{Infobox song

| name = Santa

| cover = Santa cover.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Rvssian, Rauw Alejandro and Ayra Starr

| album = The Year I Turned 21

| language = {{hlist|Spanish|English}}

| English_title = "Saint"

| released = April 4, 2024

| recorded =

| studio =

| genre =

| length = 3:13

| label = {{flat list|

| writer = * Jorge Pizarro "Kenobi"

  • Nathalia Marshall
  • Lucas Sikidila
  • Oluwadamilare Aderibigbe
  • Nwamu Francis Chukwudubem
  • Oswaldo Rangel "Dinay"
  • Kevin Thomas "King Kosa"
  • Kilian Johnston
  • Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe "Ayra Starr"
  • Raul Alejandro Ocasio "Rauw Alejandro"
  • Richard McClashie "M.R.l."

| producer = * Kenobi

  • El Zorro
  • Rvssian
  • M.R.I.

| chronology = Rvssian

| prev_title = Tropicana

| prev_year = 2023

| next_title = Choppa

| next_year = 2024

| misc = {{Extra chronology

| artist = Rauw Alejandro

| type = singles

| prev_title = La Nena

| prev_year = 2024

| title = Santa

| year = 2024

| next_title = Espectacular

| next_year = 2024

}}

{{Extra chronology

| artist = Ayra Starr

| type = singles

| prev_title = Hypé

| prev_year = 2024

| title = Santa

| year = 2024

| next_title = Bad Vibes

| next_year = 2024

}}

{{External music video|{{YouTube|9V_HpS9p4QY|"Santa"}}}}

}}

"Santa" ({{Translation|"Saint"}}) is a song produced by Jamaican record producer Rvssian and recorded by Puerto Rican singer Rauw Alejandro and Nigerian singer Ayra Starr. It was written by Kenobi, Nathalia Marshall, Lucas Sikidila, Oluwadamilare Aderibigbe, Nwamu Francis Chukwudubem, Dinay, King Kosa, Kilian Johnston, Starr, Alejandro, and M.R.l., while the production was handled by Kenobi, Alejandro, Rvssian, and M.R.I.. The song was released for digital download and streaming as a single by Sony Music Latin and Head Concussion Records on April 4, 2024.

Charts

=Weekly charts=

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|+ Weekly peak performance for "Santa"

!scope="col"|Chart (2024)

!scope="col"|Peak
position

{{single chart|Billboardargentinahot100|11|artist=Rvssian|rowheader=true|access-date=July 26, 2023|refname=AR chart}}
scope="row"| Bolivia (Billboard){{cite magazine|url= https://www.billboard.com/artist/rauw-alejandro/chart-history/i08/ |title=Rvssian Chart History (Chile Songs)|access-date=August 30, 2024|magazine=Billboard}}

| 1

scope="row"| Central America + Caribbean (FONOTICA){{Cite web|url=https://fonotica.com/top-radio-y-tv |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240926011856/https://fonotica.com/top-radio-y-tv |archive-date=September 26, 2024|title=Top 20 Centroámerica + Caribe {{ndash}} Para la semana del 27 de Setiembre 2024 |trans-title=Top 20 Central America + Caribbean {{ndash}} for the week of 27 September 2024 |publisher=FONOTICA|language=es |access-date=October 25, 2024}}

| 2

scope="row"| Colombia (Billboard)

| 2

scope="row"| Chile (Billboard)

| 7

scope="row"| Ecuador (Billboard)

| 2

{{single chart|Billboardglobal200|24|artist=Rvssian|rowheader=true|access-date=July 23, 2024}}
{{single chart|Italy|46|artist=Rvssian / Rauw Alejandro / Ayra Starr|song=Santa|rowheader=true|access-date=July 23, 2024|refname=IT chart}}
scope="row"| Mexico (Billboard)

| 15

scope="row"| Panama (PRODUCE){{cite web|publisher=Sociedad Panameña de Productores Fonográficos|title=Top 50 Internacional del 21 de Junio al 27 de Julio del 2024|access-date=April 1, 2025|language=es|url=https://www.producepanama.org/top-50-nacional-e-internacional/|archive-date=July 1, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240701220720/https://www.producepanama.org/top-50-nacional-e-internacional/}}

| 5

scope="row"| Peru (Billboard){{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/rvssian/chart-history/i08/|title=Rvssian Chart History (Peru Songs)|access-date=July 23, 2024|magazine=Billboard}}

| 1

{{single chart|Portugal|50|artist=Rvssian / Rauw Alejandro / Ayra Starr|song=Santa|rowheader=true|access-date=July 23, 2024|refname=PT chart}}
{{single chart|Spain|1|artist=Rvssian / Rauw Alejandro / Ayra Starr|song=Santa|rowheader=true|access-date=July 23, 2024|refname=ES chart}}
{{single chart|Switzerland|38|artist=Rvssian / Rauw Alejandro / Ayra Starr|song=Santa|rowheader=true|access-date=July 23, 2024|refname=CH chart}}
{{single chart|Billboardbubbling100|5|artist=Rvssian|rowheader=true|access-date=July 23, 2024}}
{{Single chart|Billboardlatinsongs|7|artist=Rvssian|rowheader=true|access-date=July 23, 2024|refname=latinsongs}}
{{Single chart|Billboardlatinairplay|25|artist=Rvssian|rowheader=true|access-date=July 23, 2024|refname=latinairplay}}
{{Single chart|Billboardlatinrhythm|7|artist=Rvssian|rowheader=true|access-date=July 23, 2024|refname=latinrhythm}}

=Year-end charts=

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|+ Year-end chart performance for "Santa"

! scope="col"| Chart (2024)

! scope="col"| Position

scope="row"| Global 200 (Billboard){{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2024/billboard-global-200/|title=Billboard Global 200 – Year-End 2024|access-date=December 13, 2024|magazine=Billboard}}

| 140

scope="row"| US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard){{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2024/hot-latin-songs/|title=Hot Latin Songs – Year-End 2024|access-date=December 13, 2024|magazine=Billboard}}

| 20

Certifications

{{Certification Table Top|caption=Certifications and sales for "Santa"}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=Mexico|title=Santa|artist=Rvssian, Rauw Alejandro & Ayra Starr|type=single|award=Platinum+Gold|number=3|number2=1|relyear=2024|certyear=2025|access-date=June 27, 2025}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=Spain|type=single|award=Platinum|number=5|relyear=2024|certyear=2024|artist=Rvssian, Rauw Alejandro & Ayra Starr|title=Santa|id=rvssian-rauw-alejandro-arya-star-santa|access-date=July 26, 2024|refname=ES certification}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=United States|type=single|award=Platinum|number=16|Spanish=yes|relyear=2024|certyear=2025|artist=Rvssian, Rauw Alejandro & Ayra Starr|title=Santa|access-date=June 11, 2025}}

{{Certification Table Bottom|streaming=true|nosales=true|noshipments=true}}

See also

References