{"id":33,"date":"2007-06-26T19:27:20","date_gmt":"2007-06-26T23:27:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/?p=33"},"modified":"2014-07-17T17:39:17","modified_gmt":"2014-07-17T17:39:17","slug":"brazilian-radio-on-the-internet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/brazilian-radio-on-the-internet\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazilian Radio on the Internet"},"content":{"rendered":"

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MPB, M\u00fasica Popular Brasileira, is a sort of ‘super-genre’ of music that has it’s roots in the post-Bossa Nova era of the mid- to late-60’s. MPB encompasses many different styles of music, ranging from those with jazzy bossa-nova influences to rock and pop music very similar to that found in North America.<\/p>\n

Generally MPB signifies any style of music that is relatively current and recognized as, frankly, widely popular and distinctly Brazilian. I suppose MPB is a pretty good moniker indeed.<\/p>\n

MPB FM, a radio station broadcasting out of Rio de Janeiro (where else!?), serves as a fantastic soundtrack to the ‘cidade maravilhosa’ …<\/p>\n


\nitself. Extremely popular and influential, it is very common to hear MPB FM spilling out of the speakers of taxis, botequins, casas and apartamentos. From what I understand it’s even pretty popular in the favelas. Seja o que for (be what it may), it’s safe to say that MPB FM is a great reflection of what people are really into in Rio, and in Brazil in general.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

click on the image to hear the live broadcast! MPB, M\u00fasica Popular Brasileira, is a sort of ‘super-genre’ of music that has it’s roots in the post-Bossa Nova era of the mid- to late-60’s. MPB encompasses many different styles of music, ranging from those with jazzy bossa-nova influences to rock and pop music very…<\/p>\n

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