Given the extent to which football and music are woven into Brazil’s self-image — not to mention its evenings and its weekends — it should be no great surprise that the two threads have frequently ...

Jorge Ben Jor is a composer of Brazilian hits likes “Mas, Que Nada,””Chove Chuva,””Que Pena,” and “Pais Tropical.” This happy master of samba-funk consistently has had best selling albums on Polygram, ...

Na década de 70, jogando pelo Flamengo, Fio Maravilha foi eternizado na letra de Jorge Ben jor como o cara que sacudiu a torcida aos 33 minutos do segundo tempo depois de fazer uma jogada celestial em ...