Her dance-heavy and sex-positive performance included a capoeira battle, risqué imagery, a celebration of favela funk and more. By Isabela Raygoza Associate Editor, Billboard Español Amid a ...

Brazil has long been a laboratory for sonic innovation, synthesizing the unique musical traditions of the country’s diverse population. At the cutting edge is baile funk, a sound that stems back ...

Funk Carioca is dirty dancing at its dirtiest, and lyrics at the height of vulgarity. It can be heard throughout the favelas of Rio de Janeiro, all day and night long, from cars, houses, and bailes ...

Rio das Pedras, Brazil – Seven white and silver mini-buses pull up to a two-storey warehouse, one after the other. Smoking on the sidewalk of the pothole-ridden road, local teenagers and adults watch, ...

“I'm so proud of myself,” Slim Soledad reveals when she stops by Mixmag HQ just hours before she’s set to join the usual Herrensauna crew at London club FOLD to celebrate the label’s 10th anniversary.

On a hot summer night in July in Oak Cliff’s Bishop Arts District, the cozy bookstore/bar The Wild Detectives was transformed into a pulsating nightclub. Gone was the long refectory table full of ...