Bossa nova music

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Bossa nova is a style of Brazilian music popularized by Antônio Carlos Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes and João Gilberto. Bossa nova (which is Portuguese for "new trend") acquired a large following, initially by young musicians and college students. Although the bossa nova movement only lasted six years (1957–63), it contributed a number of songs to the standard jazz repertoire. The musical style evolved from samba but is more complex harmonically and is less percussive. The influence on bossa nova of jazz styles such as cool jazz is often debated by historians and fans, but a s… read more

Top Artists

Nouvelle Vague

1,025,481 listeners
Antônio Carlos Jobim

606,378 listeners
Astrud Gilberto

594,159 listeners
João Gilberto

425,033 listeners
Bebel Gilberto

507,245 listeners
Chico Buarque

443,251 listeners
Stan Getz

781,478 listeners
Caetano Veloso

601,190 listeners
Elis Regina

447,557 listeners
Gal Costa

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1	Play track	Love this track	Samba da bêncâo	Vinicius de Moraes	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
2	Play track	Love this track	The Girl From Ipanema	Stan Getz	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
3	Play track	Love this track	Bossa Per Due	Nicola Conte	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
4	Play track	Love this track	In a Manner of Speaking	Nouvelle Vague	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
5	Play track	Love this track	Soul Bossa Nova	Quincy Jones	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
6	Play track	Love this track	Love Will Tear Us Apart	Nouvelle Vague	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
7	Play track	Love this track	Maria Moita	Rosalia De Souza	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
8	Play track	Love this track	Chega de Saudade	João Gilberto	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
9	Play track	Love this track	The Girl From Ipanema	Astrud Gilberto	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
10	Play track	Love this track	Wave	Antônio Carlos Jobim	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading