For a time, Mendes was probably the most famous Brazilian musician in the world. Mendes will talk to Jesse about why bossa nova has such a universal appeal. Jesse will also talk to James Fearnley. He ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Sergio Mendes, the Brazilian Grammy-winning musician whose hit “Mas Que Nada” made him a global legend, has died after months battling the effects of long COVID. He was 83. The ...

*Sérgio Mendes, the legendary Brazilian musician, has passed away at the age of 83, leaving behind a rich legacy that spans over six decades. Mendes, who died in Los Angeles, was a central figure in ...