Brazilian samba icon Elza Soares has shared a brand new song. It’s called “Libertação,” and it features fellow Brazilian vocalist Virgínia Rodrigues. Check it out below. Now 89, Soares has released ...

Soares’s bold decision to work with some of Sao Paulo’s most respected avant-garde musicians rather than play it safe could be compared to David Bowie’s collaboration with New York’s finest ...

Michelle Mercer reviews a new album about the darker side of Brazilian life by a samba legend — Woman at the End of the World by Elza Soares. Brazil is known for its tropical beauty and rich culture.

Singer Elza Soares, one of Brazil’s most beloved music icons, died Thursday in her Rio de Janeiro home, her family announced on social media. She was 91 and died of natural causes. Soares was born to ...

Elza Soares' family announced that the singer died of natural causes at her Rio de Janeiro home Charmaine Patterson is an Associate Editor at PEOPLE. She first began working at PEOPLE in 2021 as a ...

Last year she could have been seen singing with 200 female drummers at the Sāo Paulo Festival. Her new album, which provided the majority of her set at the Barbican as part of the EFG London Jazz ...

Brazilian samba icon Elza Soares has shared a brand new song. It’s called “Libertação,” and it features fellow Brazilian vocalist Virgínia Rodrigues. Check it out below. Now 82, Soares has released ...

Brazilian singer Elza Soares died today at the age of 91, her family and team reported on her official social media pages. Soares died of natural causes at her home in Rio de Janeiro, the family wrote ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Elza Soares, one of the most revered singers in Brazilian samba music, died at her home in Rio de Janeiro on Thursday, aged 91. She died of natural causes, her press ...