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Música popular brasileira (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈmuzikɐ popuˈlaʁ bɾaziˈlejɾɐ], Popular Brazilian Music) or MPB is a trend in post-bossa nova urban popular music in Brazil that revisits typical Brazilian styles such as samba, samba-canção and baião and other Brazilian regional music, combining them with foreign influences, such as jazz and rock.
Pages in category "Brazilian songs" The following 97 pages are in this category, out of 97 total. ... O Tempo não Pára (song) This Happy Madness; Tic-tac do Meu ...
Sérgio Mendes (pictured) is the Brazilian artist with the most entries on the Billboard Hot 100. This list contains all Brazilian entries on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The chart, compiled and published by Billboard magazine, tracks the most listened-to songs each week in the United States and is a measure of popularity. It gathers data from ...
The musical accompaniment can be anything, from piano solo or guitar duet to jazz-style big band or philharmonic orchestra. In these cases, samba rhythm was provided mainly by a drum player. It maintains a Brazilian flavor, more or less, but is strongly influenced by American popular songs in every way.
The choice of the "100 greatest" was based on the sum of votes of 60 scholars, producers and Brazilian music journalists. Each of the voters chose 20 albums, in no order of preference, which according to Rolling Stone, should be based on criteria like "intrinsical artistic value and historical importance, that is, how much the album influenced other artists."
The 500 greatest Brazilian music records list was chosen through a vote conducted by the Discoteca Básica podcast. The top 10 were revealed in May 2022, and the book with the complete list was published in December of the same year.
Highest certified singles in Brazil ‡ (as of 2024) Year Artist Title Certified sales 2011 Rihanna "We Found Love" 3,500,000 [12] 2023 Marília Mendonça "Leão" 2,700,000 [13] 2014 Mundo Bita "Fazendinha" 2,500,000 [14] 2014 Mundo Bita "Viajar Pelo Safari" 2,500,000 [14] 2012 Psy "Gangnam Style" 2,500,000 [15] 2015 Ellie Goulding "Love Me ...