Artist Spotlight on

Santa
Paris, France

Santa is widely recognized as the lead singer and a key member of the French electropop band Hyphen Hyphen.

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Santa, AKA Samanta Cotta

“My first guitar was an acoustic Gibson from 1965 that I inherited from my American bluesman uncle”

The latest addition to the Gibson Artist Spotlight program, Santa plays all the instruments on her debut solo album Recommence-Moi
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Artist Biography

Santa has been noted for her powerful and emotive voice, which has contributed significantly to the band’s success in the French and international music scenes. One of her solo tracks, “Popcorn Salé,” reflects her ability to blend catchy melodies with profound lyrics, making her a standout figure in contemporary French music​.

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