AUSTIN, Texas (Hollywood Reporter) - The enduring cool of uncategorizable Brazilian music is deliciously, if incompletely, conveyed in "Beyond Ipanema," a documentary with appeal for hipsters and ...

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Ipanema lives up to its reputation as Rio's most glamorous district. Just as Astrud Gilberto singing The Girl from Ipanema would have us believe, the bars and restaurants are chic, the beaches are a ...

Brazilian singer Astrud Gilberto, who in her 20s recorded “The Girl from Ipanema” and became an international star, has died, according to social media posts from her granddaughter and on behalf of ...

Singer had no previous recording experience when she sang a defining song of Brazilian culture in 1963 Astrud Gilberto, whose dreamy interpretation of The Girl from Ipanema became the most popular ...

A huge musical wave from Brazil swept over this country in the ’60s in the form of the Bossa Nova; it changed jazz and pop forever. That musical wave is resurging again locally with the popular ...

"She was an important part of ALL that is Brazilian music in the world," said musician Paul Ricci. By Starr Bowenbank Astrud Gilberto, “The Girl From Ipanema” singer who helped make bossa nova a ...