Carnival, a spectacle celebrating African deities and Catholic saints alike, has become a battleground for religious groups in Brazil.

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 ...

I’m Still Here” and “The Secret Agent” have brought Brazil’s exuberant online fan culture to the Academy Awards.

‘Freak Le Boom Boom’, Gretchen Gretchen is known for her disco tracks from the 1970s and 1980s, constant presence on ...

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, ...

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 ...

Michel Temer signing in Marcelo Calero as the new Minister of Culture (screenshot via YouTube) Brazil’s interim president Michel Temer will reinstate the country’s Ministry of Culture next Monday ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. three people smiling and hugging each other In the intricate tapestry of global cultures, Brazil stands as the country with the ...

When I lost my job in the US, I decided to move to Brazil full-time. I've experienced a lot of culture shocks during the transition, but I'm happy.

Bad Bunny has come to Brazil at the peak of his career so far, following the phenomenal hype around his performance at the Super Bowl halftime show.