Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva chose the Portela samba school for one of his final election rallies – Copyright AFP Carl DE SOUZA In Pedra do Sal, the birthplace of ...

A member of a carnival samba school performs during a celebration to present the reformed Marques de Sapucai sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, ahead of Brazil’s first ...

Planning a Brazil football watch party? Here is the ultimate playlist featuring samba, funk, and World Cup anthems to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Casa de Francisca Musicians at Casa de Francisca, in São Paulo, Brazil. One afternoon in 1962, lyricist Vinícius de Moraes and ...

Brazilian-American musician Beto Gonzalez was too young to understand the country around him when his family returned to Brazil in the 1970s. It was only as he grew older, after coming back to the ...

A Los Angeles samba school brings a little taste of Brazil to the U.S., teaching the art of dance and percussion to anyone who wants to learn. This week, people around the world are celebrating the 40 ...

What is the samba soccer style that the Brazil national football team are so famed for? Samba soccer is a style of football that is heavily influenced by varying aspects of Brazilian culture. It is ...