5, in a Los Angeles hospital Sérgio Mendes, the Brazilian-born musician who brought bossa nova music to a global audience in ...

Influential Brazilian musician João Gilberto ... traditional and modern musical influences - inspired bossa nova, or new trend, music and many other artists after him. In 1964, he famously ...

“Bossa nova is Rio de Janeiro ... The outdoor area will host a diverse range of Brazilian music subgenres, including Caros ...

The star played Glastonbury in 2013 He started playing in nightclubs in Rio de Janeiro, just as the bossa nova craze ... of music, Mendes once said: "When I think about Brazilian music the first ...

Astrud Gilberto, the singer known for popularizing Brazilian Bossa Nova music for international audiences with her 1964 rendition of The Girl from Ipanema, died Monday at the age of 83.

Brazilian musician Sérgio Mendes ... His relationship with bossa nova stars Tom Jobim and João Gilberto catapulted his career. His rendition of “Mas Que Nada” helped popularize bossa ...

Kick back for a moment and imagine you’re in Brazil, perhaps sunning yourself on Copacabana beach or simply swaying to the rhythm of samba music at ... performing bossa nova, samba and choro.

A KISS FOR BRAZIL finds primo jazz singer Karrin Allyson in a blissful, 'kiss-full' bossa nova style and more at Birdland ...

Sofi Tukker breaks down the meaning behind Bread and the Brazilian influences that helped shape its lively fusion of funk, ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Sergio Mendes, the Grammy-winning Brazilian musician whose hit “Mas Que Nada” made him a global legend, has died after months battling the effects of long COVID.