Scott Yoo travels to Chicago to learn about the music that shaped Brazilian composer Sergio Assad. Assad explains the history of samba, and how it was musically influenced by Portugal, Africa, and ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On the new Rota do Samba, musicians tell stories through song. Photograph by Dan Stables This article was produced by National ...
The History Of Samba: From Marginalised Roots To A Multi-Billion Dollar Industry. What began as a criminalized act of Afro-Brazilian resistance in the early 1900s now fuels a cultural economy that ...