Sérgio Mendes Dies: Brazilian Pop Pioneer, Hit Maker & Herb Alpert Collaborator Was 83
Sérgio Mendes, the Brazilian musician whose melding of pop, bossa nova, funk and cool jazz became one of the 1960s most popular sounds, died Thursday. Read More
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Billboard’s Greatest Pop Stars of the 21st Century Podcast: Lil Wayne (No. 21) & Bruno Mars (No. 20)
This week's episode of Billboard's Greatest Pop Stars of the 21st Century podcast covers Lil Wayne (No. 21) and Bruno Mars (No. 20). Read More
Sérgio Mendes, Brazilian singer and pop artist, dead at 83
Sérgio Mendes, a singer and composer who helped popularize the bossa nova music of his native Brazil, died Thursday in Los Angeles, his family shared in a statement with CNN. Read More
Fred Again Pours Out Another Batch of Gloriously Sad Bangers With ‘Ten’: Album Review
Fred Again returns to the melancholy bangers of his galvanizing 'Actual Life' trilogy with 'Ten,' which features Emmylou Harris and Anderson .Paak. Read More
Billboard’s Greatest Pop Stars of the 21st Century: No. 20
Bruno Mars is our No. 20 Greatest Pop Star of the 21st Century for how he's consistently delivered top-level pop hits and performances for 15 years. Read More
Sergio Mendes, 83, Dies; Brought Brazilian Rhythms to the U.S. Pop Charts
A pianist, composer and arranger, he rose to fame with the group Brasil ’66 and remained a force in popular music for more than six decades. Read More
Paris Hilton on her new album and sliving her way back to pop stardom
Some 18 years after 'Stars Are Blind,' Paris Hilton is making a second play for pop stardom with her new album, 'Infinite Icon' — and another record is already underway: 'This is just the beginning.' Read More
Sergio Mendes, Brazilian Pop Innovator, Dies at 83
Sergio Mendes, the innovative and influential pianist, composer and arranger who was one of Brazil’s earliest contemporary crossover artists, has died. Read More
Music’s Platinum Players: From Beyoncé to Chappell Roan, Meet the 25 Stars Who Are Setting the Culture Afire
Taylor Swift, Sabrina Carpenter, Stray Kids and Shaboozey are among the chart-topping, genre-busting, money-minting, viral-making performers on THR’s 2024 hot list. Read More
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