"It was completely different from anything, and definitely completely different from rock ’n’ roll ... Along with lending his ...

During the late 1960s, Sérgio Mendes was the biggest-selling Brazilian artist in the world Brazilian musician Sérgio Mendes, who helped popularise bossa nova and samba with Western audiences ...

He has produced works in many musical styles, including bossa nova, samba, and fusions of rock, soul, jazz, and dance music with Brazilian styles. Valle's talent was evident from his high school years ...

The richly layered project draws inspiration from rock, bossa nova, and ’70s psychedelia, all while exploring themes ...

The singer and composer was known best as a pioneer of the bossa nova genre, which found international popularity in the 1960s. Reports say Gilberto died at home in Rio de Janeiro after a period ...