RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Anitta has become a pop music sensation in her native Brazil and abroad, but Monday she will have her first shot to prove herself on the country's biggest stage: the Sambadrome.

It's been over 40 years since the Cavalera brothers, Max and Iggor, joined forces to form Sepultura in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Although both brothers have been out of the band for decades by this ...

Music is foundational to Brazil’s richly varied culture. Here's how to explore the scene. One afternoon in 1962, lyricist Vinícius de Moraes and composer Antônio Carlos “Tom” Jobim were sitting at Bar ...

Os Novos Baianos brought their samba rock to American soil for the first time to the joy of the thousands of Brazilian and Brazilian-American fans who’ve made a life here. But they didn’t just draw a ...

On a recent Friday night, a potent cocktail of excitement, nerves and pent-up energy filled the midsummer air at Rio de Janeiro’s world-famous Sambadrome, as decked out performers from the Salgueiro ...

It’s not just soccer anymore. Brazil is finding World Cup success in skiing now, too. Lucas Pinheiro Braathen became the first Brazilian skier to finish on a World Cup podium when he placed second in ...

SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria — Alice Robinson earned New Zealand's first medal. Dave Ryding posted Britain's best result in recent memory at age 38. Lucas Pinheiro Braathen put Brazilian skiing on ...

The state’s largest city will alight with the colors yellow and green, the sounds of samba,and the savory, smoky smell of barbecue this weekend, with the Brazilian Day Newark festival. The festival ...

ANN ARBOR, MI – A new cafe specializing in healthy, authentic bowls and smoothies made with fresh fruit and authentic imported açaí is open in downtown Ann Arbor. Samba Bowls, 113 W. Washington St. in ...

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SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria (AP) — Alice Robinson earned New Zealand’s first medal. Dave Ryding posted Britain’s best result in recent memory at age 38. Lucas Pinheiro Braathen put Brazilian skiing ...