World: Samba

Listen to the newest Samba music and sounds.

Samba is a Brazilian dance music with West African and European roots that emerged around the turn of the 20th century. The sound of Brazil's Carnival, samba has a characteristic rhythm with a 2/4 tempo, originally played on strings and percussion but using brass and woodwinds after World War II.

Listen to all tracks and mixes. You have the choice: Latin, Balkan, Funk, Afrobeat, World Music, Reggae, Gypsy, Cumbia, African, Dancehall, House, Samba, Brasil, Remix, Soca, Reggaeton, Salsa, Hip Hop, Jazz, Pop are the most common styles where artists uploaded their music and sounds.

Other artists of this genre are Cartola, Elza Soares, Jorge Ben, Jorge Ben Jor, Chico Buarque, Paulinho da Viola, Beth Carvalho, João Bosco, Luiz Melodia, Gal Costa, Dorival Caymmi, Elis Regina, Clara Nunes, Tim Maia, Toquinho.