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A little monkey hero standing at the entrance of a dark gold mine in the pixel-art world of Toada Brava

Games · 2 min

A little monkey takes on a gold-mining duke in Toada Brava, Brazil's new RPG

Every hero fights with a musical instrument, and under the cute surface runs a story of colonization. Whether it gets finished now depends on a crowdfunding campaign.

Chinese producer Shen Kemin speaks on a Brazil-China panel at the market of the 50th Mostra de São Paulo.

Business · Scenes · 2 min

China knew Brazil through City of God. Now it wants to co-produce

A new bilateral deal treats shared films as national works in both countries. The first projects show what China wants from Brazil: its sound.

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Felipe e Rodrigo performing sertanejo live on stage in front of a crowd

Music · Business

16 of Portugal's top 50 songs on Spotify are Brazilian, and sertanejo is now in the mix

A 1,600 square metre mural honouring Milton Nascimento on the side wall of a building on Avenida Álvares Cabral, Belo Horizonte.

Scenes · Music

Milton Nascimento, painted by a muralist from the town where he grew up

A car with its trunk open and a wall of speakers at a funk automotivo gathering in São Paulo.

Music · Business

Funk travels the world on Brazilian voices that foreign producers sometimes can't name

Fanny packs made from colourful aparelhagem party banners on display at a craft fair stand in Belém

Style · Business

In Belém, aparelhagem party banners are now selling as fanny packs

The historic Granado apothecary in downtown Rio de Janeiro, with its original shelves and counters

Business

In Charleston, Granado recreates the furniture of its first Rio apothecary

Crowd dancing at a Baile Do Brasil baile funk night at the Big Chill in London

Music · Nightlife

Same night, two capitals: baile funk becomes a club night in London and Rome

Mochakk playing a DJ set to a packed crowd under club lights

Nightlife · Music

Is funk the next amapiano? ADE puts the question on its programme

ADÉLA performing 'Nicole Kidman' on stage under bright lights

Music · Codes

Motherbombing hits the charts: ADÉLA's 'Nicole Kidman' arrives in Brazil

Visitors inside the Baile Funk Invasion exhibition at WOMEX, with a map of Brazilian funk subgenres on the wall

Music · Business

Brazil exports baile funk at WOMEX, but its own curator asks who makes it

Musicians of Leite de Rosas & Alfazema performing on stage in Maceió

Music · Nightlife

Brega Chic: Brazil's once-tacky love songs get dressed up for the night

DJs play for the crowd at a street party in Birmingham, in front of the Digbeth clubs.

Nightlife · Business

In Birmingham, a street party tries to save five clubs from a railway project

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