the jazz-infused samba music of his native Brazil, with funk, hip-hop and other genres; recognition included three Grammy awards and an Oscar nomination for his role as co-writer of the song Real ...

Sérgio Mendes, who has died in Los Angeles aged 83, created a string of worldwide hits by combining bossa nova, the ...

Sérgio Mendes, who has died in Los Angeles aged 83, created a string of worldwide hits by combining bossa nova, the jazz-infused samba music of his native Brazil, with funk, hip-hop and other ...

The regulator also implemented a few changes in the bidding rules in an effort to make the auction more attractive to both local and foreign players, as Brazil competes regionally with neighbours ...

missed tackles and inconsistent play led to a 34-29 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on Friday in Brazil. Despite the Packers letting one slip away, there still were some players who stepped up.

Mendes was born in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro’s sister city, and studied classical music at a conservatory before joining jazz ... drums, bass and guitar all performing live.” Mendes’ version was a ...

His composition "Mas que Nada" was one of the songs that helped popularize the Brazilian music genre bossa nova worldwide in ...

Along with playing with visiting American jazz players such as Charlie Byrd, Stan Getz, Dizzy Gillespie and Herbie Mann in Brazil, Mendes’ own group, the Sexteto Bossa Rio (which made its first ...

On Friday night, two teams will take the field for a regular-season NFL matchup in Brazil for the first time ... While both teams are far away from home, players aren't treating this trip like ...

It offers a unique experience not only for the players and coaches, but also for the Brazilian fans that may not be able to come to the United States to see the NFL in person. Part of the draw ...

Gun violence and crime rates in Brazil are among the highest in the ... in his hotel room throughout his time in Sao Paulo. Other players expressed similar concerns. On Saturday, San Francisco ...