But despite this dominance, sertanejo has little export potential. Few artists care about going global, says Mr Morel. That ...

The researcher emphasizes that this does not mean that racial issues were not previously referred to in samba songs; the songs that mentioned these issues were either underscored by unfounded ...

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And of course all of this year’s samba songs – I particularly like “Irin Ajó Emi Ojisé” by Grêmio Gaviões da Fiel Torcida. I memorise them every year. A piece from her 2024 Carnival ...

Paraíso do Tuiuti Samba School told the story of Xica Manicongo, the first non-Indigenous trans person in Brazil. The significant presence of samba-themes about Afro-Brazilian religions at this year's ...

Members of the Padre Miguel samba school performing at the Sambadrome during Carnival festivities in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. REUTERS ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb 26 (Reuters) - A group of Brazilian transgender women have been learning samba in the last few months as they prepare to take the stage at the world-renowned Carnival parade in ...