: 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
: The track is driven by authentic Latin percussion , specifically congas and hand percussion, which build in intensity throughout the song.
: The protagonist describes himself as a "victim of [his] crimes" and "weak in conviction". Santana - Nothing At All (Featuring Musiq)
: Santana begins with melodic runs on a nylon-stringed acoustic guitar , reminiscent of "Maria Maria," before transitioning to electric guitar runs during the chorus.
: The singer expresses a need to walk away to find space and "live with my mistakes". Music Video : The song followed the successful formula of
: It stars actress Joy Bryant as the female lead and Andre Warmsley as the male lead.
: 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 : Santana begins with melodic runs on a
: The chorus repeatedly asks if there is "nothing at all" that can be done to "turn your heart" or "erase the scars".