Brazilian music has produced world-famous artists in a multitude of genres, from metal and funk to bossa nova and classical music. Here are five Brazilian artists you really need to know (and ...

Bossa nova fingerpicking, samba strumming, and funk-pop grooves, this tutorial will elevate your guitar skills to the next level ...

Sergio Mendes, the celebrated Brazilian musician whose 1966 hit “Mas Que Nada” made him a global superstar and helped launched a long, Grammy-winning career, has died after months battling the ...

As Brazilian gospel music's popularity soars, artists with little Christian background are releasing worship songs. Does it matter why?

“Riofonic” is Minnozzi’s homage to the music, the band and the people of Rio for all that they have given her over the years ...

Sérgio Mendes, the Brazilian composer, arranger and pianist whose melding of his native country’s traditional music with ’60s-vintage American pop, bossa nova, samba, funk and hints of cool ...

Brazilian music can burst the international bubble easier today,” he says. “But Brazil is a racist country, and I fear that funk will be respected only when white artists appropriate it, just ...

The Brazilian music form of Choro has a dedicated following of musicians and fans in the Bay Area.