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Shango

Shango (known as Changó or Xangô in Latin America; and also known as Jakuta) (from '=shan, 'to strike') is an Orisha. He is syncretized with either Saint Barbara or Saint Jerome. Shango is historically a royal ancestor of the Yoruba as he was the third Alafin (king) of the Oyo Kingdom prior to his posthumous deification.

Shangó (Santana album)

Shangó is the twelfth studio album by Santana. The album reached number twenty two in Billboard 200 album charts. The single " Hold On" from the album reached number fifteen in the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 singles chart and number seventeen on Billboard's Top Tracks chart. A second single from the album, "Nowhere to Run", peaked at number sixty six on the Hot 100 chart and number thirteen on the Mainstream Rock chart and a third single reached number thirty four in the Mainstream Rock chart.

Shango (rock group)

Shango was an American rock quartet that recorded in 1969 and 1970. They are best remembered for their only Hot 100 chart appearance with the song "Day After Day (It's Slippin' Away)".

Shango (Juno Reactor album)

Shango is the fifth album released by the multi-genre encompassing trance group Juno Reactor.

Shango (Peter King album)

Shango is an album by Nigerian afrobeat tenor saxophonist Peter King.

Shango (disambiguation)

Shango is a Yoruba god.

Shango or Chango or Changó or Xangô may refer to:

  • Shango (DC Comics), a fictional deity published by DC Comics
  • The Shango spider, of the genus Dictynidae
  • Shangó (Santana album), 1982
  • Shango (Juno Reactor album)
  • Shango (Peter King album), 2009
  • Shango (rock group), a 1960s rock group
  • King Shango, an alternate name for reggae entertainer Capleton
  • "Shango", a song on Angélique Kidjo's album Fifa
  • King Changó, Latin ska band based in New York
  • "Changó", a song by Devo on their album Hardcore Devo: Volume Two
  • Charles Wright (wrestler) (born 1961), wrestled as Papa Shango
  • Sangu language (Gabon), a language of Gabon (also known as Shango, Chango, Isangu, Yisangou,and Yisangu)
Shango (film)

'Shango ' is a 1970 Italian Spaghetti Western film written and directed by Edoardo Mulargia and starring Anthony Steffen.

Usage examples of "shango".

Special way a speakin, more important, a hearin what Yemaya an Shango wanna tell me.

He sang to Elegba, to Ogu, Shango, Zaka, and to many others, all the gods the captives had brought with them to the island, brought in their minds and their secret hearts.

The days of feasting and singing and dancing attracted Shango worshipers, who believed that the African god of thunder and thunderbolts punished troublemakers and rewarded his worshipers.