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WOMADelaide Announces 2024 Lineup: Gilberto Gil, Arooj Aftab, Yussef Dayes, WITCH + More
Music Feeds via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWOMADelaide has dropped its first lineup announcement for 2024. The annual festival – whose name is...
Brazil's Gilberto Gil pays tribute to London, his home in exile, in joyous show
Reuters via Yahoo News· 7 months agoGilberto Gil, the beloved elder statesman of Brazilian music, bid a final farewell to London on Wednesday night, playing songs from throughout his career and reminiscing about the three years ...
Putumayo Founder Dan Storper Talks 30 Years of Celebrating World Music
Billboard via Yahoo News· 11 months agoBefore Juan Luis Guerra launched his smooth bachata to global fame; or before the samba of Gilberto...
From Brazil's Amazon to bossa nova and beyond, prolific pianist João Donato dies at 88
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoBrazilian composer and pianist João Donato, who helped lay the groundwork for bossa nova but...
Remembering Gal Costa: An Unforgettable Brazilian Voice Celebrated Through 10 Tracks
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGal Costa, one of the most important artists in Brazilian music, died on Wednesday, Nov. 11. Born...
Rita Lee, Brazil's "Queen of Rock", dead at 75
Louder Sound via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRita Lee onstage Rita Lee, Brazil's "Queen of Rock" and singer with Tropicália legends Os Mutantes, has died at the age of 75. The news was confirmed...
Brazilian Singer Gal Costa Has Died at Age 77 After an Illustrious Five-Decade Career
People via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJack Vartoogian/Getty Gal Costa Gal Costa, Brazil's iconic singer who rose to fame in the Tropicália...
Brazilian singer Gal Costa, icon of Tropicalia movement, dies at 77
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazilian singer Gal Costa, one of the most distinctive voices from the...
In Rare Festival Set, Bob Dylan Leads Montreux Jazz Lineup
SPIN via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBob Dylan will make a rare festival appearance this summer as part of the 57th annual Montreux Jazz...
Bebel Gilberto Breaks Down 5 Essential Songs from ‘João,’ a Love Letter to Her Father
Billboard via Yahoo News· 9 months agoBebel Gilberto embodies the essence of bossa nova’s modern evolution. Last Wednesday (Aug. 16), the...