Tag: Music
Musician Paulo Almeida Brings His Brazilian Roots and Influences to Europe
Talented Paulo Almeida began his musical career at the Tatuí Conservatory in São Paulo ...
An American Homage to Brazilian Legend Milton Nascimento
Acclaimed US clarinetist, saxophonist, and composer Eddie Daniels, known as a virtuoso in both, ...
Baile Charme: Rio’s Black Collective Dance Parties Spreading All Over Brazil
Under a busy overpass in Rio’s working-class neighborhood Madureira, far away from Copacabana beach ...
Brazil’s Chorinho Music Now Belongs to the Country’s Cultural Heritage
Choro, a genuinely Brazilian musical genre, also known as chorinho, has been declared a ...
Elza Soares: Brazil’s Voice of the Millennium Goes Silent
Elza Soares, one of the most revered singers in Brazilian samba music, died at ...
Rapper Mano Brown Laments Brazilian Rap Became Conservative
Mano Brown, co-founder of legendary underground Brazilian hip-hop collective Racionais MCs, has lamented the ...
2006, the Year MPB Found a Public Beyond the Brazilian Circuit
2006 was a very positive year for Brazilian musicians and the MPB (Brazilian Popular ...
Brazil’s Number 1 Songbook Reviser Loves His Thankless Job
Ricardo Gilly is a guitarist and arranger. In Brazil, the profession of songbook reviser ...
Brazil’s Planetary Troubadour
Like the medieval troubadours, poet musicians who conveyed news in the form of song, ...
