A group of Brazilian transgender women have been learning samba in the last few months as they prepare to take the stage at the world-renowned Carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro in March.

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Events take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil’s most cosmopolitan city. All the main samba competitions between rival dance ...

Today's featured artist is Esperanza Spalding (USA) and a host of Brazilian musicians with the single “Não Ao Marco Temporal” (2023).

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Louisiana revelers who want to experience a Mardi Gras celebration that has been going on since the 1700's are being told "Don't Go". Here's why.

A new research paper was published in , Volume 16, on February 18, 2025, titled "Leukopenia, weight loss and oral mucositis induced by 5-Fluorouracil in hamsters' model: A regenerative approach using ...

Located atop the Mirador de Boa Viagem in the city of Niterói, the Niterói Contemporary Art Museum (MAC) was designed by ...

André Lamoglia has officially moved on from Elite. While the blockbuster Netflix series ended its eight-season run last July, ...

Besides winning the gold at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Nagorny, 27, also won two bronze medals at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics (in the men’s all-around and horizontal bars events) as well as a silver at the ...

The Cordão do Boitatá parade kicked off on Sunday 23 February, as thousands of participants danced in the streets.

Call us journalistic purists if you like, but a press conference with fans rather than press... is a fan Q&A not a press conference, no?