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    automatically to the semi-final stage of the 1963 Copa Libertadores. The balé branco (white ballet), the nickname given to Santos at the time, managed...
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    Maria do Carmo Miranda da Cunha GCIH, OMC (9 February 1909 – 5 August 1955), known professionally as Carmen Miranda (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈkaʁmẽj...
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    Latin act to do so. The video to the song "Quizás" was the first Spanish-language music video to be added to the selection on MTV's popular show Total Request...
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    other students: he went to Japan and bought professional video equipment to do the job. He presented it and graduated with the minimum acceptable grade....
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    de Silvio Santos no show do Tom [email protected]". YouTube. January 24, 2013. Retrieved March 23, 2022. "Novo Sílvio do Pânico É Muito Impressionante"...
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    engulfing her native land following the First World War. She grew up in Recife, the capital of the northeastern state of Pernambuco, where her mother died...
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    Santa Morta (short) 2008 Romance de Vila do Conde (short) 2010 Painéis de São Vicente de Fora, Visão Poética 2011 Do Visível ao Invisível (short segment from...
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    Belanciano, Vítor (18 December 2011). "Cesária Évora Morreu a senhora música do mundo". PÚBLICO (in Portuguese). Retrieved 17 October 2023. Hurley-Glowa,...
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    Theatre of the Oppressed, a theatrical form originally used in radical left popular education movements. Boal served one term as a Vereador (the Brazilian...
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    aim of the project was to raise public awareness of the origins of the popular drink. Salgado has photographed the landscape and people of the Amazon...
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    Retrieved 27 January 2018. Amando, Rodrigo (18 June 2023). "Começam as filmagens do longa "Ainda Estou Aqui", dirigido por Walter Salles". Site RG – Moda, Estilo...
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    Seixas as an icon of Brazilian counterculture. In the 1970s, Seixas became popular in urban centers such as Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo. Music broadcast...
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    with a darker complexion in Argentina), was an Argentine singer who was popular throughout Latin America and many countries outside the region. With her...
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    took on roles in two other smash hits, the popular primetime telenovelas Rainha da Sucata (1990) and O Dono do Mundo (1991), both Brazilian pop culture...
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    (KLCC) Park, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Casa Forte Square (Praça de Casa Forte), Recife, Pernambuco-Brazil Cascata Farm, Araras-Brazil Ipanema Park, Ipatinga, Minas...
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    Ailton Alves Lacerda Krenak (Vale do Rio Doce, Minas Gerais, 1954) is a Brazilian writer, journalist, philosopher and indigenous movement leader of Krenak...
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    Gandhy Alexandre Wollner Ângela Maria Ataulfo Alves Balé Popular do Recife Beatriz Sarlo Bispo do Rosário Boaventura de Sousa Santos Carlos Manga Carmen...
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    manguebeat movement is a cultural movement created circa 1991 in the city of Recife in Northeast Brazil in reaction to the cultural and economic stagnation...
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    rulers in the Middle East, saying: "Those [emirs and kings] are despotic, they do not even have a constitution. Though extremely rich, they maintain the people...
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    João Gilberto (category Música Popular Brasileira singers)
    Canção do Amor Demais, containing songs by Tom Jobim and Vinicius de Moraes. The record, however, would enter the history of Brazilian popular music for...
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    Chico Buarque (category Música Popular Brasileira singers)
    singles. Although playing bossa nova, during his career, samba and Música popular brasileira would also be widely explored. Despite that, Buarque was criticized...
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    remained the party's president. In 1984, the junta was under pressure due to popular protests to reinstate direct elections for president (Diretas Já movement)...
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    Caetano Veloso (category Música Popular Brasileira guitarists)
    country and once again began recording and performing. He later became popular outside Brazil in the 1980s and 1990s. "O Leãozinho" A 19-second sample...
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    Salvador to this day. Selected works include: The Country of Carnival (O País do Carnaval, 1931) Cacau (1933) Sweat (Suor, 1934) Jubiabá (1935) Sea of Death...
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    Recife 1979: Sivuca, by Sivuca 1979: Live in Montreux, by Elis Regina 1980: Stone Alliance, by Márcio Montarroyos 1983: Cordas vivas, by Heraldo do Monte...
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    Princes. Henri Salvador continues to be popular today. In 2000, Virgin Records released a CD featuring popular hits such as "Jazz Mediterrannée", which...
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  • essay titled "Old house, in ruins". His father was an executive at Banco do Brasil, and the family moved to Forest Hills, Queens, New York in 1967, when...
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    Stylistically, his writing is influenced by magical realism, a movement popular in modern Latin American literatures, and his use of language is reminiscent...
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    series of 1997, rendered in chocolate sauce. The artist borrowed from popular culture and Old Masters artists such as Georges Seurat and Vincent Van...
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    Vinicius de Moraes (category Música Popular Brasileira singers)
    musical partnership, however, remained with Toquinho, with whom he released popular albums. Their live performances in Brazil and Europe were often conducted...
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