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Wyclef Jean & Carlos Santana Unite for New Anthem
16 Oct
Summary
- Jean and Santana release a new song challenging freedom's definition.
- The duo previously collaborated on the 1999 hit single 'Maria Maria'.
- Jean is releasing seven albums, each featuring seven tracks spanning genres.
Wyclef Jean and Carlos Santana have joined forces once again, releasing a new anthem that probes the definition of true freedom. The song, titled "Freedom (Carlos Santana Remix)," was released on Friday, October 16, 2026. This marks a reunion for the iconic duo, who previously collaborated on the Grammy Award-winning hit single "Maria Maria" in 1999.
The collaboration is fueled by a shared commitment to social change and humanitarian outreach. Over an uplifting musical backdrop featuring masterful guitar work, Jean and Santana pose the critical question: "Are you sure this is freedom?"
The original version of "Freedom" is featured on Wyclef Jean's "Clef Notes - Quantum Leap Vol. 1," one of seven albums he is set to release over the next year. Each album will contain seven tracks, focusing on genres Jean has explored throughout his extensive career.