But Brazil ’s musical culture extends far beyond one genre. Samba, tropicália, axé, forró, electronic music, and more make ...

Downtown Artist & Label Services (DA&LS) says that it has “deepened its commitment” to Brazil’s emerging phonk and electronic Funk scene, inking renewals with key labels and citing successful viral ...

Canetis is back with his new single, “JOANA,” a vibrant fusion of Brazilian funk and house that radiates pure energy. Born in ...

Katy Perry took to the stage at The Town Festival on September 14 in São Paulo, Brazil. During her performance, Katy expressed appreciation for her Brazilian fans and addressed the audience of The ...

Hector Garcia grew up in Los Angeles, raised on the sounds of funk music. He memorized the hip slang and lyrics of funk legend George Clinton, founder of the Parliament-Funkadelic collective along ...

Theresa Bogard, professor of music and keyboard area coordinator at the University of Wyoming, has been awarded a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to conduct research and teach in Brazil during the ...

Even when the São Paulo-based producer laces his mandelão—a harsh, noisy subgenre of Brazilian funk—with hints of global club styles, his music remains bracingly extreme. Funk’s team-sport character ...

Xavi Simons doesn't even need to be interviewed to make his admiration for Brazil evident. The Dutch player's braids have been given a special design for RB Leipzig's tour in São Paulo, displaying the ...

The Dutch player's braids have been given a special design for RB Leipzig's tour in São Paulo, displaying the letters 'BR'. His affection for the country was built over his football career and, before ...

What happened when American Funk made it's way to Brazil? The answer is Baile Funk. What happened when American Funk made it's way to Brazil? The answer is Baile Funk. Arthur L.A. Buckner explores the ...

SAN FRANCISCO – Gui Santos’ first view of Chase Center was a sea of yellow shirts covering seats all throughout the stands. It was the 2022 NBA Finals and Santos was going through his pre-draft ...

At a time when Black contributions to American history and culture face keep getting erased, independent art stands as a vital act of resistance and remembrance. We Want the Funk! is a vibrant ...