Santa (song)

"Santa"
Single by Rvssian, Rauw Alejandro and Ayra Starr
from the album The Year I Turned 21
Language
  • Spanish
  • English
English title"Saint"
Released4 April 2024
Length3:13
Label
Songwriters
  • 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."
Producers
  • Kenobi
  • El Zorro
  • Rvssian
  • M.R.I.
Rvssian singles chronology
"Tropicana"
(2023)
"Santa"
(2024)
"Choppa"
(2024)
Rauw Alejandro singles chronology
"La Nena"
(2024)
"Santa"
(2024)
"Espectacular"
(2024)
Ayra Starr singles chronology
"Hypé"
(2024)
"Santa"
(2024)
"Bad Vibes"
(2024)
Music video
"Santa" on YouTube

"Santa" (transl. "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 4 April 2024. It was also released for Rauw Alejandro's sixth studio album Cosa Nuestra: Capítulo 0 on 26 September 2025.

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly peak performance for "Santa"
Chart (2024) Peak
position
Argentina Hot 100 (Billboard)[1] 11
Bolivia (Billboard)[2] 1
Central America + Caribbean (FONOTICA)[3] 2
Colombia (Billboard)[2] 2
Chile (Billboard)[2] 7
Ecuador (Billboard)[2] 2
Global 200 (Billboard)[4] 24
Italy (FIMI)[5] 46
Mexico (Billboard)[2] 15
Panama (PRODUCE)[6] 5
Peru (Billboard)[7] 1
Portugal (AFP)[8] 50
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[9] 1
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[10] 38
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 (Billboard)[11] 5
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[12] 7
US Latin Airplay (Billboard)[13] 25
US Latin Rhythm Airplay (Billboard)[14] 7

Year-end charts

Year-end chart performance for "Santa"
Chart (2024) Position
Global 200 (Billboard)[15] 140
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[16] 20
Year-end chart performance for "Santa"
Chart (2025) Position
Central America Airplay (Monitor Latino)[17] 57

Certifications

Certifications and sales for "Santa"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Mexico (AMPROFON)[18] 4× Platinum 560,000
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[19] 5× Platinum 300,000
United States (RIAA)[20] 16× Platinum (Latin) 960,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Rvssian Chart History (Argentina Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Rvssian Chart History (Chile Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Top 20 Centroámerica + Caribe – Para la semana del 27 de Setiembre 2024" [Top 20 Central America + Caribbean – for the week of 27 September 2024] (in Spanish). FONOTICA. Archived from the original on 26 September 2024. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  4. ^ "Rvssian Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Rvssian / Rauw Alejandro / Ayra Starr – Santa". Top Digital Download. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Top 50 Internacional del 21 de Junio al 27 de Julio del 2024" (in Spanish). Sociedad Panameña de Productores Fonográficos. Archived from the original on 1 July 2024. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  7. ^ "Rvssian Chart History (Peru Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  8. ^ "Rvssian / Rauw Alejandro / Ayra Starr – Santa". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  9. ^ "Rvssian / Rauw Alejandro / Ayra Starr – Santa". Canciones Top 50. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  10. ^ "Rvssian / Rauw Alejandro / Ayra Starr – Santa". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  11. ^ "Rvssian Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  12. ^ "Rvssian Chart History (Hot Latin Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  13. ^ "Rvssian Chart History (Latin Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  14. ^ "Rvssian Chart History (Latin Rhythm Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  15. ^ "Billboard Global 200 – Year-End 2024". Billboard. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
  16. ^ "Hot Latin Songs – Year-End 2024". Billboard. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
  17. ^ "Chart Anual Monitor Latino 2025 – Del 1 de Enero al 30 de Noviembre de 2025 – Centroamérica – General – Tocadas – Top 100" [Monitor Latino Annual Chart 2025 – From 1 January to 30 November 2025 – Central America – General – Plays – Top 100] (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. 1 December 2025. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
  18. ^ "Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Retrieved 13 January 2026. Type Rvssian, Rauw Alejandro & Ayra Starr in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and Santa in the box under the TÍTULO column heading.
  19. ^ "Spanish single certifications – Rvssian, Rauw Alejandro & Ayra Starr – Santa". El portal de Música. Productores de Música de España. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
  20. ^ "American single certifications – Rvssian, Rauw Alejandro & Ayra Starr – Santa". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 11 June 2025.