Sérgio Mendes, the pianist who gifted the world with the most famous version of the Brazilian classic “Mas Que Nada,” died on Thursday. Born in 1941, Mendes was a 20-year-old musician when he first ...
On Sergio Mendes’ website, sergiomendesmusic.com, is a quote that sums up his six-decade career: “There’s a word in English that I love: Serendipity. That’s the story of my life.” The Brazilian ...
DJ trio Phil N Good premiere their revamped version of Brazilian classic "Mas Que Nada." By Leila Cobo Chief Content Officer Latin/Español, Billboard Fifty years ago, Sergio Mendes released a cover ...
The bandleader and musician, who died on Thursday at 83, was a bridge from Brazilian music to the world — and back. By Jon Pareles Sergio Mendes earned a lasting place in international pop as a ...
(FILES) Grammy Award-winning Brazilian musician Sergio Mendes gives a free concert in support of the Blu-Ray and DVD release of the animated film “RIO: The Movie” on August 4, 2011, at the Americana ...
During the late 1960s, Sérgio Mendes was the biggest-selling Brazilian artist in the world Brazilian musician Sérgio Mendes, who helped popularise bossa nova and samba with Western audiences, has died ...
RIO DE JANEIRO — Sergio Mendes, the celebrated Brazilian musician whose 1966 hit “Mas Que Nada” made him a global superstar and helped launched a long, Grammy-winning career, has died after months ...
Rio de Janeiro (AFP) – Brazilian music legend Sergio Mendes, who helped catapult bossa nova onto the global stage in the 1960s with hits including "Mas Que Nada," died in Los Angeles at the age of 83, ...