Category: Music
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Netflix Establishes New Rules for Password Sharing
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in Arts & Culture, Business, Economy, Entertainment, Geral, Inside, Movies, Music, TV, United States, WorldThis week, Netflix announced that it will begin implementing new password-sharing rules in Canada, New Zealand, Portugal, and Spain. The company also detailed how it plans to crack down on password sharing in the United States. The company’s website states: “A Netflix account is for people who live together in a single household.” A household,…
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TVCoins Gains Momentum in Brazil
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A video distribution and monetization startup is implementing its free direct-to-consumer streaming platform for multiple content owners in Brazil. TVCoins continues to expand in the Brazilian streaming market as more content owners from the region join its growing customer base, in an effort to broaden reach and provide Brazilian viewers with a convenient way to…
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The Untimely Death of Lisa Presley
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Only child of Elvis Presley and Priscilla Presley, singer Lisa Marie Presley spent her entire life in the spotlight. And the public interest in her life – from her marriages to the tragedies that marked her – never waned until, like her father, she was taken too soon. Lisa Marie Presley died on Thursday (13)…
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Black Women in the Music Industry
Whether in blues, rock, gospel, or jazz, Black female artists in the music industry have made historic impacts over the years. From pioneers like Billie Holiday, Aretha Franklin, and Diana Ross to modern icons like Missy Elliott, Mariah Carey, Beyoncé, and Rihanna, countless women have paved the way for young Black girls aspiring to be…
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Tickets for Rio samba school parades on sale
The league of samba schools in Rio, LIESA, on Monday, December 5, began selling tickets for the parades of the highest-ranked samba schools in February 2023.
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At 81, Erasmo Carlos, symbol of Jovem Guarda, passes away
Singer and songwriter Erasmo Carlos, 81, died this Tuesday, November 22, due to complications from an edematous syndrome (when there is excess fluid in the body’s tissues), reported the singer’s son Gil Eduardo Esteves. He was hospitalized at Hospital Barra D’Or in Rio de Janeiro. One of the main figures of the Jovem Guarda movement,…
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Henrique and Juliano Make History in Times Square
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Times Square looked different on Saturday, November 19. Amid tourists from around the world, it turned green and yellow. Brazilians filled the most famous block in the world to watch a free show by Henrique and Juliano. The sertanejo duo, in partnership with BR Day, came to the capital of the world to record part…
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Ludmilla Wins Latin Grammy for Best Samba/Pagode Album
On Thursday, November 17, Ludmilla won her first Latin Grammy with the album ‘Numanice 2’ in the category of “Best Samba/Pagode Album.” The singer was competing against traditional names in samba and pagode, such as Nego Álvaro, Martinho da Vila, and Péricles. “I am very happy, I never imagined winning a Grammy, one of the…
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“Finesse”, A Touch of Brazilian Jazz by Sérgio Pereira
Sérgio Pereira releases his new album ‘Finesse’, which has already won 3 Global Music Awards for Best Brazilian/Latin Jazz, Album, and New Release. ‘Finesse’ (Sedajazz Records) was recorded remotely, bringing a fusion of Brazilian jazz performed by some of the brightest musicians. According to Sergio, “the album is a triumph over the adversities of the…
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Brazil Loses Presenter, Musician, and Actor Rolando Boldrin
On Wednesday, November 9, actor, singer, songwriter, and TV presenter Rolando Boldrin passed away at the age of 86. The cause of death has not been revealed. Nascido em São Joaquim da Barra (SP), em 1936, Boldrin foi ator de filmes premiados, de novelas de grande audiência e compositor, cantor, apresentador e grande contador de…