Brazil has lost one of its musical icons.
Astrud Gilberto became a global star after releasing her 1964 rendition of The Girl from Ipanema.
With her smooth and laid-back singing style, she introduced the wider world to Brazilian bossa nova.
Take a look back at one of Brazil’s biggest musical exports ever.
Al Jazeera's Latin America Editor Lucia Newman reports,
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Astrud Gilberto became a global star after releasing her 1964 rendition of The Girl from Ipanema.
With her smooth and laid-back singing style, she introduced the wider world to Brazilian bossa nova.
Take a look back at one of Brazil’s biggest musical exports ever.
Al Jazeera's Latin America Editor Lucia Newman reports,
- Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe
- Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish
- Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera
- Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/
@AljazeeraEnglish
#Aljazeeraenglish
#News
#Brazil
#AstrudGilberto
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