She rose from a favela in Rio to samba stardom in the 1960s. But her career was later overshadowed by an affair with a famous soccer player that became a national scandal. Read entire story.
Source: NYT > Arts > Music
- On January 21, 2022
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Elza Soares, 91, Who Pushed the Boundaries of Brazilian Music, Dies
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