Music of Brazil - 100 Brazilian Favourites
Brazil is South America's largest country and is famed for both its music and its football. Its staging of the 20th World Cup in 2014 (its second; the first was in 1950) put the country in the spotlight, but there was no doubt visitors would also enjoy the cultural and musical delights on offer. The music of Brazil, like its football, is full of style and exuberance, guaranteed to bring sunshine into the greyest of days. Featured here are 100 of great tracks from some of the country's finest musicians and singers.