Carlos Santana Forgives The Man Who Sexually Abused Him For Years As A Child: 'Hurt People Hurt People'
perezhilton.com[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] Carlos Santana is showing an impressive amount of forgiveness years after a horrible series of acts altered his life.
The legendary guitarist is the focus of a new documentary called, appropriately, Carlos. The film about the 75-year-old musical prodigy’s life will debut on Saturday at the Tribeca Film Festival.
But early returns are already in, and the guitarist is speaking out about key points of the film to help promote its forthcoming debut. Related: Elliot Page Was ‘Groomed’ At 17 By Predatory Director, Sexually Abused By Crew In one particularly poignant interview with People, Santana discussed something that is covered quite a bit in the film: his childhood molestation at the hands of an American tourist.
Now, this isn’t the first time Carlos has spoken about being molested. Way back in 2000, he revealed in an interview with Rolling Stone that he was molested “almost every day” between the ages of 10 and 12.
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