Carlos Santana has heart procedure, cancels December shows

LOS ANGELES – Carlos Santana has successfully undergone a bosom process and is canceling respective Las Vegas shows planned for December.

In a video message released Wednesday, Santana said helium asked his woman to instrumentality him to the infirmary connected Saturday due to the fact that of an contented with his chest.

“I’m going to beryllium taking clip disconnected for a small spot to marque definite that I replenish and rest," Santana said.

Michael Vrionis, president of Universal Tone Management, said the 74-year-old guitarist underwent an “unscheduled bosom procedure,” but gave nary specifics.

The 10-time Grammy winner’s bosom process and betterment prompted the cancellation of his concerts astatine the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino done the extremity of the year. He's acceptable to resume performances successful January, his absorption said.

“Carlos is doing fantastic and is anxious to beryllium backmost connected signifier soon,” Vrionis said successful a statement. “He profoundly regrets that this ‘speed bump’ necessitated the cancellation of his upcoming performances.”

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Earlier this year, Santana released the medium “Blessings and Miracles,” which includes collaborations with Rob Thomas, Chris Stapleton and more.

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