Released in 1964, the father of Brazilian bossa nova João Gilberto and famous American saxophonist Stan Getz collaborated to ...

But Brazil ’s musical culture extends far beyond one genre. Samba, tropicália, axé, forró, electronic music, and more make ...

It is natural for individuals to want to only listen to lyrics they can understand. However, this mindset can cause students ...

There are many things I take for granted as a resident of Melbourne/Naarm. Batch brew in every cafe is one of them. No ...

Paquin might have introduced himself already on TikTok but his bravura debut, Hahaha, is the sound of someone ready to welcome everyone to the party ...

João Pessoa, the capital of the state of Paraíba, is an enigmatic coastal metropolis. From the city’s beaches, you’ll see ...

Orlando brings a wealth of influences not only from his country of Brazil as a guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and arranger, but from his classical background as well. A native of Lavras, in the state ...

Moving to São Paulo, Brazil, in the 1950s, Argentine-born saxophonist and flautist Hector Costita was quickly drawn to the ...

Not to sound like a broken record, but I'll say it again: the variety of creative expression in what is inadequately labeled "Latin music" continues to astound me.From the bossa ...

The first thing that comes to mind is the heart-clenching power of whatever she sings. You are overcome by a sadness you didn't know you had—a deep and shapeless sadness, buried unidentified tears, a ...

As break-up albums go, Lily Allen's new record West End Girl is one for the history books. Written and recorded in just 10 days, it's a real-time account of her shock, grief, confusion and anger, as ...

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