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About 100 dogs happily wagged their tails to samba music while socialising at the Blocao street party. The event drew around ...

Every samba school must have a song that is repeatedly played for up to 80 minutes to support the theme behind its costumes and floats.

This year, the 31-year-old took on the new challenge of joining some of Brazil's most traditional samba artists as a songwriter for a Carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro. Anitta is a songwriter for ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Anitta has become a pop music sensation in her native Brazil and abroad, but Monday she will have her first shot to prove herself on the country’s biggest stage: the ...