Nov. 6 (UPI) --Country music artist and U.S. Global Music Ambassador BRELAND will be in Brazil this week to attend a G20-sponsored cultural summit, the U.S. Department of State announced Wednesday.

It wasn’t hard to find Lô Borges. Growing up in the Brazilian city of Belo Horizonte, he would hang out on the corner of Divinópolis and Paraisópolis, smoking and singing Beatles songs with his ...

Vocalist Mafalda Minnozzi has released her fourth jazz album, “Riofonic.” The album for the U.S. market was produced by New York guitarist, arranger and musical director Paul Ricci and was recorded in ...

Sérgio 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. He was 83. The death Thursday of the ...

While Bad Bunny has dominated global charts, the superstar has not had quite the same success in Brazil, a country notoriously hard for foreign stars to win ove ...

Directed by Gustavo Barchilon, Rio Uphill - The Musical will be presented by Brazil's Ministry of Culture and Petrobras. It is co-produced by Barho Productions and JMP Productions. The full production ...

The Costa Rica workshop features an international creative team: co-creators Carlos Bauzys (Brazil/Miami) and Kim Bixler (Los Angeles); director Guy Retallack (London); choreographer Rodrigo Varandas ...

Sérgio Mendes, the Brazilian musician renowned for bringing bossa nova music to a global audience starting in the ’60s, has died. He was 83. The news was announced in a statement by his family, who ...

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