: The song followed the successful formula of the Supernatural and Shaman eras, blending Santana's signature guitar work with contemporary superstars from different genres. Musical Characteristics
: Musiq Soulchild provides the lead vocals, bringing a hip-hop soul and R&B element that some critics felt brought out a unique depth in his voice compared to his solo work. Lyrical Themes
: The video was directed by Marc Webb , who later directed 500 Days of Summer and The Amazing Spider-Man . Santana - Nothing At All (Featuring Musiq)
"Nothing at All" is a soulful Latin-rock collaboration between Carlos Santana and R&B artist Musiq Soulchild, released in as the second single from Santana's album Shaman . Song Origin and Production
: The chorus repeatedly asks if there is "nothing at all" that can be done to "turn your heart" or "erase the scars". : The song followed the successful formula of
: It stars actress Joy Bryant as the female lead and Andre Warmsley as the male lead.
: The track is driven by authentic Latin percussion , specifically congas and hand percussion, which build in intensity throughout the song. "Nothing at All" is a soulful Latin-rock collaboration
: Interestingly, the track was co-written by Rob Thomas of Matchbox Twenty—who famously collaborated with Santana on "Smooth"—alongside Cory Rooney. Production : It was produced by Cory Rooney and Dan Shea.