Category: Entertainment
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U.S. Magazine Places Wagner Moura at the Top of Oscar Bets
Wagner Moura has taken another step toward international recognition. According to a report published by Metrópoles, the Brazilian actor leads the traditional Best Actor Oscar predictions list compiled by the U.S. magazine The Hollywood Reporter—one of the most influential publications covering Hollywood’s awards season. O ranking é assinado por Scott Feinberg, editor especializado em prêmios…
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How I Met Lô Borges on a Street Corner
I had just turned 15. Music festivals were the big new thing, and our crew (like every young person, really) was all about chasing novelties. We jumped into the adventure of composing music and entered the city’s festival. Unpretentiously, just to imitate what was going on in the big cities. To our total surprise, we…
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Lô Borges, one of the founders of Clube da Esquina, dies at 73
Lô Borges, Salomão Borges Filho, one of the greatest names in MPB and a member of the famous Clube da Esquina, died on the night of this Sunday (2) at 8:50 PM, at the age of 73. The cause was multiple organ failure, according to a bulletin released by Hospital Unimed in Belo Horizonte, where…
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Maísa Gouveia presented her “Aquarela de Estilos” collection at Global Couture U.S. in Washington
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Brazilian fashion gained international spotlight on October 26, when designer Maísa Gouveia took to the runway at Global Couture U.S., an event held at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington D.C. With the theme “Aquarela de Estilos”, Maísa presented a vibrant and lively collection, inspired by diversity and the freedom to be oneself. The…
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Maísa Gouveia Showcased Her “Aquarela de Estilos” Collection at Global Couture U.S. in Washington
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Brazilian fashion was in the spotlight on the international scene on October 26, when designer Maísa Gouveia presented her work at Global Couture U.S., held at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium, in Washington, D.C. Under the theme “Aquarela de Estilos”, Maísa unveiled a vibrant and lively collection, inspired by diversity and freedom of expression. The…
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Lô Borges, MPB genius, is in serious condition after undergoing tracheostomy
The singer and songwriter Lô Borges, one of the greatest names in Brazilian popular music and a central figure in the legendary Clube da Esquina movement, is hospitalized in serious but stable condition at a hospital in Belo Horizonte. According to his press office, as cited by Folha de S.Paulo, the artist underwent a tracheostomy…
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João Fonseca wins Basel ATP 500 and will enter world top 30
The Rio native João Fonseca claimed the biggest title of his still short professional tennis career. On this Sunday (26), the 19-year-old Brazilian won the Basel ATP 500, in Switzerland, by defeating Spaniard Alejandro Fokina 2 sets to 0, 6/3 and 6/4. This was João’s fourth conquest this season. However, none of the previous titles…
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Mauricio de Sousa turns 90 and is honored with a biopic
Celebrating another birthday on this October 27, the father of Brazil’s most famous gang—Monica’s Gang—is the main character in a series of tributes. With a film about his life and a book that gathers tributes from 90 comic artists, the boy who never stopped drawing reaches 90 years old. After telling so many stories to…
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Mercosur Gains Football Tourism Route
South America now has, starting this Wednesday (22), a new tourism route dedicated to the world of sports: the Mercosur Football Tourism Route, launched by Brazil, the country currently presiding over the economic bloc. The first phase of the route’s implementation will include stadiums and museums from Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, Chile, and Bolivia. “We’re…
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Brazil Launches Mercosur Football Tourism Route
On Wednesday (October 22), South America gained a new tourism route dedicated to the world of sports – the Mercosur Football Tourism Route, launched by Brazil, the country currently presiding over the economic bloc. The first phase of its implementation will include stadiums and museums in Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, Chile, and Bolivia. “We are…