Free culture and free software advocate Gilberto Gil describes his vision for a digital culture built around access to technology. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and ...

Following a history-making first Oscar win for the country with Walter Salles’s “I’m Still Here,” Brazil continues to pick up momentum as this year’s Country of Honor at the Marché du Film, which runs ...

The Brazilian singer Margareth Menezes has been named her country’s next culture minister by president-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. The new president, known as “Lula”, is reinstating Brazil’s ...

Remember the caxirola? It was Brazil's attempt to imitate the vuvuzela, the horn that provided the soundtrack to the last World Cup in South Africa. The caxirola is less obtrusive, but, it has turned ...

A heightened focus on Brazil’s African heritage is a driving factor in the South American country’s surging visitor arrivals. In 2024, Brazil recorded its best-ever year for international arrivals, ...

Winnipeg’s cultural landscape will get a taste — and sound — of Brazil later this month, as musicians and food entrepreneurs come together to share pieces of home with a Prairie audience.

BRASILIA (Reuters Life!) - Brazil's modern capital is often seen as sterile but an annual religious music festival celebrating the visit of the Three Wise Men to see Jesus showed how much soul lies ...

The China National Symphony Orchestra stages a concert in Brazil on Tuesday.[Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] On Tuesday, ...

Gilberto Gil stepped down as Brazilian culture minister Wednesday, saying he wanted to dedicate more time to his music and his family. By The Associated Press SAO PAULO, Brazil — Gilberto Gil stepped ...