Lala Tamar, a vocalist of Moroccan and Brazilian descent, performs to bridge cultures and generations. Embodying a complex, diasporic identity, her music shows her reverence for her Sephardic Amazigh ...

He was born in 1931 in Juazeiro, in the state of Bahia, and can undoubtedly be considered one of the most influential ...

Bay Area cultural sophistication meets authentic Brazilian traditions in “The Copacabana Supper Club,” a fabulous and ...

Menezes — a legend of Brazil’s music industry, often described as the queen of Brazilian Afropop — was appointed as the head of a reformed Culture Office established in 2022 following the ...

Brazilian culture is one that is both diverse and alive with movement. Within it there are hundreds of dance styles as varied as the countries’ terrain. One such dance which has quietly been ...

That question is at the heart of two new books that explore women’s role in culture and the backlash it so often inspires. Sophie Gilbert’s “Girl on Girl: How Pop Culture Turned a Generation ...

She was married then to Brazilian singer-songwriter Joao Gilberto ... she was invited to sing The Girl From Ipanema in English. She wasn't a professional singer then. But that record launched ...

A Brazilian nun is earning raves around the world after she showed off her impressive beatboxing skills. Sister Marizele of Brazil went viral after dropping some beats, during a May 20 appearance ...