Children Quote by Devendra Banhart

Brazilian music has many of the ingredients that I strive for in my own music: Strong melodies and a disciplined but intense rhythmic concept,…

— Chuck Mangione

I know Brazilian music. I have worked with Brazilians many times.

— Ryuichi Sakamoto

Brazilian music is some of the most beautiful music on the planet.

— B. J. Thomas

The way we do music in Brazil is very different because we are so moved by music; we grow up with that.

— Camila Alves

Latin music has many international influences - pop, rock, country, Brazilian sounds, and alternative styles.

— Ednita Nazario

Growing up in Caracas, Venezuela, the ubiquitous music is salsa, cumbia, merengue, a little bit of samba.

— Devendra Banhart

For me Brazilian music is the perfect mix of melody and rhythm. It just bubbles rhythmically. If I had to pick just one music…

— Herbie Mann

Because of my Portuguese heritage, I have an interest in all of the instrumentation that comes from Portugal and Brazil as well.

— Nelly Furtado

Being from Brazil, I missed out on a lot of American music, so I like to go back and check things out - music…

— Max Cavalera

I want to invite the mainstream into my world and to my sound and to what I'm doing. And I want mainstream artists to…

— J Balvin

I really wanna do a Spanish album. I have that Latin culture background. It's a part of me. I'm not the best Spanish speaker,…

— David Archuleta

I've fallen in love with South American music: Tango, the music of Argentina, the music of Brazil, Stan Getz, Bebel Gilberto.

— Melody Gardot