Brazilian

L ast november, just before the Latin Grammys in Seville, Spain, a crowd huddled in front of a club called Sala Cosmos, where the Brazilian superstar Anitta was co-hosting a massive party with Instagram. It got too massive: The venue was at full capacity, but that didn’t stop people from shoving toward the door, eager to get in. Some of them spilled onto the sidewalk, dancing to the muffled, breakneck Brazilian funk beats echoing from the DJ booth. Inside, Anitta was the life of the party, ass up and…

Together with Bem Agro, CNH aim to significantly enhance there current and future precision technology solutions.CNH continues to strengthen its tech stack with Ag Tech solutions that make farming easier, more efficient, and more sustainable for our customers. To further our offering in this field, its investment arm CNH Ventures has taken a minority stake in Bem Agro – a Brazilian startup and existing supplier to CNH.Bem Agro uses AI to convert any type of aerial field…

Run, don't walk, to the cinema is all I can say. This electrifying picture is part tender coming-of-age film and part gang-warfare epic from the Brazilian slum, or favela, told from the viewpoint of the children who manage to be both its underclass and its criminal overlords. It's a movie with all the dials cranked up to 11, an overwhelming, intoxicating assault on the senses, and a thriller so tense that you might have the red seat plush in front of you - or even some unfortunate's hair - gripped in both fists.Amores…

President Bola Tinubu and President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil met in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Sunday, and had fruitful discussions on comprehensive strengthening of bilateral ties in all fields. Speaking at the meeting, President Tinubu emphasized the strength of Nigeria’s economic potential and influence, saying the country is witnessing a leap forward, despite some short-term reform pains, as his administration is removing all encumbrances to business. The President further explained that his…

Brazilian singer Danielle Fonseca Machado aka Dani Li has died at the age of 42. According to reports, the singer passed away due to complications during a liposuction surgery. The Sun reported that she underwent the operation on Friday. The liposuction was for her belly, and she had also planned a breast reduction; however, she faced severe complications, after which she was rushed to the hospital where she was declared dead. Following the demise of the singer, her husband shared that her burial would take place on…

Brazilian model Caroline Werner slammed what she described as “repressive interpretation of the law” after she was arrested earlier this year for public indecency while walking her dogs bare-breasted.The 37-year-old was stopped by police officers in May for being outside topless while walking across the street from the beach in Balneário Camboriú, a coastal city in the south of Brazil.“Unfortunately in my country, even though the Constitution ensures gender equality, in practice this does not happen,” Werner told the…

A prison in Brazil has reinforced its security system by swapping its guard dogs for an even bigger and intimidating menace: geese.Since December 20, a gaggle of geese have been waddling around the perimeter of Sao Pedro de Alcantara prison, in Brazil’s southern state of Santa Catarina, replacing their canine predecessors on patrols to make sure inmates do not escape.Between breaks in their on-site pond, the honking birds, dubbed “geese agents,” have been meticulously patrolling a green space between the prison’s inside…

Distribution of above-ground biomass in the Amazon in metric tons per hectare. Riparian vegetation along watercourses can be seen to correspond to lower biomass density. Credit: Jean Pierre Ometto Publication of a new map showing all the above-ground biomass in the Brazilian Amazon is good news in the context of the severe crisis afflicting the world's largest contiguous tropical rainforest. Using airborne laser scanning and…

Brazilian gospel singer dies during a live performance, leaving his concertgoers in shock. The gospel music world is left grappling with the aftereffects of losing a talent like Pedro Henrique. Pedro Henrique was in the middle of singing his hit song ‘Vai Ser Tão Lindo’ at a religious event that was published online from the concert hall in Feira de Santana, a city in northeastern Brazil. The video of the unfortunate moment showed Pedro engaging with the audience at the front of the stage before he…

The deadly 2015 Mariana dam failure was one of the worst environmental disasters in Brazilian history, leaving hundreds of residents in the district of Bento Rodrigues displaced. Showing the tidal waves of muddy water engulfing countless houses, the harrowing mobile phone footage that opens this intimate documentary witnesses the sheer scale and horrors of the catastrophic event. The destruction left in its wake, however, is not only material but also psychological.Staying close to charismatic local Marlon, Aline Lata and…