Samba is inextricably linked to the people of Rio's Sugarloaf Mountain. At a 'samba de roda', Brazilians come together to feel the music that has accompanied them since childhood.

The six highest-scoring samba schools from Rio’s Carnival returned to the Sambadrome for a final parade, dazzling spectators with elaborate costumes and live samba music.

Samba Ngo and Mandjou Koné will be performing together twice in the coming weeks in Santa Cruz including headlining "Legends ...

Dancers hit the streets and dance to samba music, as the carnival rages on. Many teams incorporate African culture and religion into their performances. A participant stressed the importance of ...

Unidos da Tijuca's theme is Logun Edé, the star’s orisha — a deity in Afro-Brazilian religions that represents a force of nature. Last year, the singer lost thousands of followers on Instagram after ...