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GenreLatin · Brazil

Bossa Nova

Cool, whispered Brazilian samba-jazz

1958· Rio

Parent genre(1)

←Music Of BrazilDocumented

Influence(3)

→TropicáliaDocumented
→Jazz1964Documented
“Getz/Gilberto (1964) brought bossa nova into the jazz mainstream.”
←JazzWidely cited

Member(3)

←João GilbertoDocumented
←Antônio Carlos JobimDocumented
←Herbie MannWidely cited
“Genre classification (Wikidata P136).”

Originated in(1)

→BrazilDocumented
“Rio de Janeiro, late 1950s.”
— Bossa nova history