Bruna Viola releases ‘Apostei Minha Camionete’ and reaffirms caipira music with traditional viola, interior humor, and versatility for new audiences.
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Maria Maud kicks off 2026 with ‘Open Rehearsal’ show at Blue Note Rio, previewing her new album set for May. The event highlights her artistic renewal.
Ivete Sangalo reveals nine dates for “Ivete Clareou” tour in 2026 after drawing 55,000 fans. Shows kick off in April, tickets on sale January 27 via Ingresse.
Teatro Rival Petrobras heats up January with shows by Silvetty Montilla, Claudio Nucci, Jongo da Serrinha, MPB4 and more from Jan 22-31. Tickets from R$42.
Henry Freitas, Kadu Martins and Nuzio Medeiros wowed crowds at Ensaios da Anitta in Fortaleza. Forró hits lit up the sold-out night at Marina Park.
Karinah celebrated samba in Salvador with Batifun and Carlinhos Brown. She joined Samba de Classe debut and Brown’s Sarau, performing “Ripiei” for 2026 Carnival.
Brazilian duo blends Carnival, samba, and MPB in singles “Calmaria” and “Canto e Danço”, out January 23 on streaming platforms. Partnership sparked in Belo Horizonte music circles.
Brazilian artist Bruna Carvalho launches solo single “Agora Tanto Faz”, blending pop, MPB, samba, and reggae. Released December 2025 with video, it previews EP “Fantástica” in 2026.
Andy Bell, Erasure’s lead singer, returns to Brazil in January 2026 with a tour mixing classics, solo highlights and songs from Ten Crowns.
Doce Dioniso opens on Jan 15 at Manouche in Rio with special guest Letrux, celebrating Jorge Mautner’s 85th birthday with classics and deep cuts.
Warung Day Festival 2026 lands in Curitiba on May 2 with 21 acts, including Charlotte de Witte and Deep Dish.
Armin van Buuren headlines NOX Festival on March 7, 2026, at Arena Opus in São José (SC). General sales start Jan 15 at 12pm.
Dueto celebrates milestone as “Casinha e Luar” surpasses 150K Spotify plays, strengthening fan ties and digital platform growth.
“Arcos Brasileiros” brings together Vanille Goovaerts and Ricardo Herz in an album rescuing rabeca and violin in Brazilian popular music, with digital releases on January 23.
NRC celebrates 20th anniversary of Céu’s 2005 debut with translucent vinyl. MPB renewal milestone; pre-sale for subscribers includes Noize magazine.
Yerin, ex-GFRIEND, performs at Studio Stage in Lapa on Jan 31. ‘Chapter Y in South America’ tour marks her first solo Brazil visit amid K-pop boom.
Moacyr Luz and Paulo Malaguti Pauleira release Luz & Pauleira – Volume 2 EP on January 16-17 at Acaso Cultural. Partnership blends Carioca samba tradition with contemporary MPB.
Mental Abstrato kicks off 20th anniversary with “From Jazz to Hip-Hop” show at SESC Itaquera on January 18 at 3 PM, free entry. Pioneers of Rap Jazz blend jazz, hip-hop, and Afro-Brazilian music.
Carla Visi and Neto Moura drop “Amor na Bahia” single on digital platforms. Partnership celebrates love, summer, and Bahia with a chance encounter story.
Ferrugem celebrated family atmosphere at Prainha with daughters present. Thaís Vasconcelos shared her lighter approach as queen of bateria for Camisa Verde e Branco Carnival.
Maria Bethânia drops “Vera Cruz,” an unreleased samba by Xande de Pilares and Paulo César Feital, on January 16. Track from her 60-year career show celebrates Afro-Brazilian culture.
Gabriel Guedes kicks off 2026 with international collab “Poderoso Nome” (Mighty Name of Jesus), recorded with The Belonging Co in Nashville. It spotlights faith and worship in Portuguese.
Thiaguinho drops Bem Black Vol. 1 EP today (Jan 9), his 25th album, featuring 11 tracks with Sandra Sá, Gaab, and Sampa Crew, honoring Brazilian Black culture.
Turma do Pagode drops Vol. 1 of “Turma Canta Zeca Pagodinho” with covers like “Ogum”. Tribute recorded at Zeca’s bar bridges samba generations.
Thiaguinho performs intimate ‘Banjo e Boné’ project at Vila JK in São Paulo on Jan 14 & 28 and Feb 4, featuring tracks from new album Bem Black.
Season 7 of Corrida das Blogueiras reaches its live final on January 13 at Vibra São Paulo, featuring Pedro Sampaio’s show, digital broadcast, and real-time voting.
GRAMMY-nominated global superstar The Kid LAROI drops his first full album in two years, BEFORE I FORGET, led by singles like A COLD PLAY with raw emotional depth.
Album drops Feb 20 featuring 27 tracks and unreleased remixes. The film hits IMAX theaters on the same day with restored 70s footage.
Samba star sings hits, recalls stories, and duets with grandson Noah in special edition of TV Brasil’s show this Friday (9), at 4 PM.
Dadai releases the single “Rios de Água Viva”, blending folk and world music in a song about overcoming challenges and inner rediscovery.