The Brazilian bossa nova hitmaker Sergio Mendes, known for songs like 'Mas Que Nada' and 'The Look of Love,' has died.

We're doing more jazz tunes, especially in quieter clubs like Cafe Sweetwater. We do more samba, bossa nova and afoxe and less of the dance music." Always versatile, dance music is still in the ...

Sérgio Mendes, the influential Brazillian bossa nova and jazz legend, has died at age 83. A statement shared on his official social media pages said that he “passed away peacefully” on ...

The family of Brazilian Bossa Nova musician Sergio Mendes confirmed with The Guardian on Friday that the pioneering pianist had died of health complications borne out of long Covid. “His wife ...

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JazzTimes, Chuck Berg and Bret Primack Arkadia Records recording artist, jazz soprano sax virtuoso Dave Liebman ... This, though, is not the Bossa Nova of your father – or mother. Indeed, it’s an ...

The Colombian composer and musician Eblis Álvarez melds traditional genres with his own idiosyncratic style to create an almost unclassifiable sound.

BBC News Americas Editor João Gilberto introduced bossa nova to the world in 1958: he created a new beat, with his unique guitar style, mixing traditional samba music with modern jazz influences.

When Chris' Jazz Cafe owner and executive chef Mark DeNinno first considered taking over the Sansom Street music club 20 years ago, he knew he needed to do some recon. He and his wife went to the ...

To wrap up the last week of August, a series of live music performances are happening across the island. Arriving to beat those back-to-school/back-to-work blues ...

Lafourcade emerged on the scene in 2002 with her self-titled debut album, a fusion of rock en español, pop, jazz and bossa ...