Thousands of young and old descendants of formerly enslaved people donned elaborate costumes Sunday to bring the rhythm, ...

Organizers of a free Lady Gaga concert in Rio de Janeiro said the event drew more than 2 million to Copacabana Beach.

Thousands of young and old descendants of formerly enslaved people donned elaborate costumes Sunday ... of Brazil's Rio Carnival to the streets of Lagos in Nigeria. The festival, albeit on a smaller ...

Thousands of young and old descendants of formerly enslaved people donned elaborate costumes Sunday to bring the rhythm, vibrancy and colours of Brazil's Rio Carnival to the streets of Lagos in ...

Rooted in the 19th-century customs of Afro-Brazilian returnees—freed slaves who brought back samba rhythms, flamboyant costumes, and carnival traditions from Brazil—the Lagos Fanti Carnival ...

The large-scale performances are part of an effort led by City Hall to boost economic activity after Carnival and New ... featuring Lady Gaga's outlandish costumes over the years.

Traditional masquerades, elaborate costumes ... committee described the carnival as “a platform for celebrating the enduring legacy of the Afro-Brazilian community and the shared cultural ...

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has hailed the return of the Lagos Fanti Carnival, calling it a radiant celebration of culture, colour, and community that rekindles the soul of Lagos. Taking to the ...