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at a glance

rio de janeiro is a musical hub and exemplifies the many varieties and styles on offer throughout brazil and latin america - many musical influences, ranging from all over the world, have made a mark on the city's culture, especially african, european, and indigenous amerindian forms.

samba-rock is one of these genres that has risen to prominence in the marvelous city over the last few decades, having first come on the scene in the 1960s - the style is regarded as a combination of brazilian samba, bebop, soul, and jazz.         arrow-back      arrow-forward

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