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March Salutes Brazil’s Women of Song

In honor of Women's History Month, enjoy our salute to the Women of Brazilian Song and our streaming channel of the same name! Listen anytime.


An international mix of style, language, and creativity.

What Do You Really Know About Açaí?

Boosting nutrition is always a good idea, especially in Spring. And this Brazilian berry is an easy choice. A superfruit so amazing that...


Djavan even wrote a song about it.

You Can Do This: Ipanema Rooftop Pool Crawl

Dreaming of Rio? Spring Break in the land of Samba and Sun? Why not refresh your dreams with our walking guide to Ipanema's rooftop pool scene?


An easy and adventurous way to spend a day.

~ The Weekend ~

It's New Music Friday!

Check out the latest single, 'Togu,' from Azymuth, then introduce your ears to L.A.'s Nathi Lacerda singing 'A Vida E Minha'. Old friends and new names!


Listen live or on demand here!

Celebrating Elis Regina

Begins Sunday: Why is Elis Regina so beloved by generations of Brazilians? Was it her passionate voice as a dynamic singer or as a strong voice for social change? Enjoy her music and her story this week!


Fan with us! Listen Live:


Broadcast date: March 8 - 15

On-Demand through March 22


Streaming daily at 7 am, 3 pm, 6 pm, and midnight Central.


Click here to Listen Live or on demand.

March's Top Tunes

America's only fan-based charts for Brazilian music, including our Top 20, Early Risers, New Adds, and Brazilian jazz. Links for video, buy, and events, too!


Plus, the 'Waters of March' Top Ten.

America's Bossa Nova Instrumentalists

Sunday at Noon CT: Here's a curated playlist of Bossa Nova's remarkable American instrumentalists. George Klabin shares his personal stories about these stellar musicians. A few of them might surprise you!


Listen Live

Broadcast date: March 8 at noon CT

The Thursday Replay: March 12 at 3 pm CT


Heart Of Brasil makes Brazilian Music radio history.


Click here for the weekly playlist and to Listen Live.

We Spring Ahead, But ... Brazil?

Get ready to ‘spring ahead’! Because if you don’t change your clocks on March 8th, you might be late. Which almost never happens in Brazil.


What does it mean for calling or traveling to Brazil?

Today's Feature Story

Elis Regina's Life Story

She was Brazil's greatest singer, an entrepreneur, and a pioneer for women's rights. Try her biography, Furacão Elis by Regina Echevaria in English.


It's free for you to read.

One Track Mind: Brazil's Modern Girl

Hot on the heels of Bebel Gilberto's Tanto Tempo came this album from the same producer. Garota Moderna set the standard for the New Bossa sound.


It's a modern 'must-have' classic!

March's Musical Birthdays

Our video list of March’s Brazilian music birthdays includes MPB legends, Bossa’s 'forever' Muse, Brazilian jazzers, a Millennial pop star, and... a city.


A month filled with musical surprises!

Our Picture Of The Day: from March 17, 2020

A carefully curated photo daily, whenever you visit our homepage.


End of a perfect day: The Brazilian sun sets over the beach at Ipanema.


Daily images to fascinate, inspire, or just make you smile.


Click here for today’s Picture of the Day.


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