Economic activity on Rio’s beaches, excluding kiosks, bars and restaurants, generates an estimated 4 billion reais (around $710 million) annually, according to a 2022 report by Rio’s City Hall.

Beyoncé is said to be in the advanced negotiations of performing a milestone concert on historic Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro in 2026, Veja Rio reports. If true, the… The post Beyoncé in ...

Entertainment Music Rio's mayor eases his new rules on live beach music after an outcry A vendor walks with his hats and beachwear along Ipanema Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Sunday, May 25, 2025.

Born in 1993 in Rio de Janeiro, she has dominated both Brazilian and international charts with hits like "Vai Malandra" and "Me Gusta". Her music blends Brazilian funk, reggaeton, and pop ...

This program of cultural diplomacy was thought up during a trip to Brazil in February by Event D.C.’s leader Angie Gates, who was representing D.C. at the Festival of the Diaspora in Rio de Janeiro.

A wave of Brazilian musicians come to the Bay Area this spring. Here, singer Zeca Pagodinho (appearing at the UC Theatre on June 3) performs during 2023 Carnival parades at Marquês de Sapucaí ...

Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva signed two important bills into law for the Brazilian Carnival: Bill 1730/2024, which ...

Jessica Radburn, head of international podcast content at Wondery, stressed Brazil is a key market for Amazon Music, as it will rank third in the world in monthly podcast listeners in 2023 with 39 ...

RIO DE JANEIRO – Brazil’s biggest pop star, Anitta, has released a music video depicting rituals of the Afro-Brazilian faith Candomble, sparking controversy in a country where religious ...

Home Culture & Life Travel the week recommends Rio de Janeiro: a guide to Brazil's iconic city There's far more to Rio than just mountains, beaches, music and dance Newsletter sign up ...

Sergio Mendes, legendary Grammy-winning Brazilian musician, dies at 83 Mendes was born in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro’s sister city, and studied classical music at a conservatory before joining ...