The Rio Carnival 2025 kicked off on Sunday night, March 2. The annual festival is renowned for its vibrant samba parades, ...

Four of Rio's top samba schools took center stage on the opening night of Carnival parades on Sunday. (AP video shot by Mario ...

Rio de Janeiro's massive Sambadrome erupted in noisy celebrations Sunday as the news broke that Brazil won its first Oscar, ...

Carnival always breathes life into the economy of Vila Vintem, on Rio de Janeiro’s west side, but this year there’s even more ...

Torres is nominated for her performance as the lead in the Walter Salles-directed “I’m Still Here,” which is also nominated ...

Tens of thousands of cheering fans pack the bleachers of Rio de Janeiro’s Sambadrome to see the first night of the top samba ...

Rio de Janeiro held the first day of its famous Carnival samba parades Sunday -- with many attendees also eying activities ...

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Samba school Viradouro is crowned champion of the highly contested event held at Rio's Sambadrome. Indigenous communities were celebrated at the Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí on Sunday evening.

Samba school Viradouro is crowned champion of the highly contested event held at Rio's Sambadrome. Indigenous communities were celebrated at the Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí on Sunday evening.

In a normal year, Rio de Janeiro’s Sambadrome would be preparing for its great moment of the year: the world’s most famous Carnival parade.