Happy Birthday to Rosalia de Souza
Born on the 4th of July! It's singer Rosalia de Souza's birthday. Here's one of our favotie songs from the Carioca singer:
Brazil’s National Team Wins Over Mexcio
Brazil’s national team moved on to the World Cup quarter-finals with its 2-0 win over a weary-looking Mexican squad in their FIFA World Cup 2018...
Firemen, João Gilberto and Columbia University
Anyone who’s closely followed João Gilberto’s career over the decades knows of his proclivity for unpredictable behavior. Stories abound, passing from fact to legend....
New Ink Brings A Fan Story For Ivan Lins
Ivan Lins has seen it all as a Brazilian musical icon: the dawn of a new democracy, the vanguard of MPB’s best years plus...
Where “Out” Means Something Completely Different to Brazilian Dogs
In case you haven’t noticed, sometimes things work a little differently in Brazil. Pizza is better, coffee is definitely better (even at Starbucks) and...
The Girl From Ipanema Has Legs, Strikes Gold
Did you know that Bossa Nova’s timeless love song, ‘The Girl from Ipanema’ won a gold medal in music streaming following the opening ceremony...
Got A Minute? The Music Is The Message
When it comes to music, creativity and TV commercials, Brazil is in a class by itself:
Coca-Cola tapped Antonio Carlos Jobim for the rights...