Portuguese singer Carlos do Carmo, one of the country's most beloved artists who was known as the "Sinatra" of the soulful, melancholic fado music, died on Friday at the age of 81.

Don’t speak to me only of love, But talk to me about fado. In Portugal, such an injuction in the middle of a love song is as standard as June & moon rhymes in the U.S. Fado (pronounced fah-doo), ...

Two award-winning vocalists in the Portuguese music genre fado, singer-songwriter Helder Moutinho and singer Maria Emília, will join forces for “The Sounds of Portugal,” a one-night-only concert next ...

“The Fado” is a dolorous folksong tradition from Portugal, first sung in the early 19th century by barefoot peasants mending nets and contemplating a roiling black Atlantic. It has survived to the ...

A documentary that doesn't bother to explain anything; a concert film with interpretive dance; MTV for world-music fans: Director Carlos Saura's "Fados" is all those things, but above all it's a ...

Estreou-se com o single ‘Ficamos Por Aqui’ em 2021, e acrescentou-lhe o EP “Rosário” em 2022, valendo-lhe um Capitólo esgotado no concerto de apresentação. Mescla o fado de Coimbra com sonoridades pop ...

Katia Guerreiro celebrates 25 years at the summit of Portuguese Fado with a concert to benefit the Saab Center for Portuguese Studies at UMass Lowell. A singer with deep roots in Portugal’s Azores ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. In Portuguese popular music, a fado is a plaintive song, a sort of Iberian blues that sprang up in the bars and brothels that ...

Luanda, 17 out 2025 (Lusa) – Artistas angolanos e portugueses celebraram, em Luanda, os 50 anos de independência de Angola ao som do fado, um estilo musical português, que já começa a agradar a alguns ...