Exploring the life and times of Cassiano, the Brazilian artist who pioneered the sounds of funk and soul during the late ...

That leaves funk (which Brazilians pronounce as “funky”) as the genre that could alter Brazil’s reputation. “We make music to be heard by as many people as possible,” says Kevin o Chris ...

In “Fala Mal de Mim” (“Talk Your Shit”), her first single, released in 2013, she scream-sings over a traditional funk carioca beat. “A household name in Brazil, Ludmilla — whose music ...