Santiago de Chile, 5 nov (EFE).Santiago de Chile, 5 nov (EFE). — Quizás por ser considerado uno de los grandes cantautores del siglo o el músico más importante de la escena brasileña, esta noche el ...

A significant detour from his shows rooted in sambas, bossa nova and the tropicalia style he created with other artists from the Bahia region of Brazil. The tunefulness of the Beatles, a key ...

Caetano Veloso and Gilberto Gil are titans of Tropicália, a strain of Sixties Brazilian pop (or música popular brasileira) that drew on João Gilberto’s sublime bossa nova, the Beatles’ kaleidoscopic ...

In 1967, singer/composers Gilberto Gil and Caetano Veloso introduce a new sound in Brazilian music, inspired as much by Jimi Hendrix and Chuck Berry as by mellow bossa nova. Along with rock musicians ...

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At age 72, Caetano Veloso remains a one-of-a-kind figure in popular music. A singer, songwriter, poet, filmmaker, writer and cultural provocateur, Veloso first made his mark in his native Brazil in ...

Moreno Veloso, the 27-yar-old son of Brazilian superstar Caetano Veloso, will bring his own sound to San Rafael tomorrow evening. He will open for Virginia Rodrigues, herself a protege of Caetano and ...

Caetano Emanuel Viana Teles Veloso, known as Caetano Veloso, is a Grammy Award-winning Brazilian composer and singer, called "One of the greatest songwriters of the century", whose voice "carries an ...

Dorival Caymmi, hailed as one of the founders of Brazilian popular music, has died at 94 in Rio de Janeiro, officials said. Caetano Emanuel Vianna Telles Velloso (born August 7, 1942), better known as ...