Astrud Gilberto spread bossa nova to a welcoming world – but got little love back in Brazil
During the only major performance she gave in her home country, Gilberto was booed.
During the only major performance she gave in her home country, Gilberto was booed.
French soccer star Karim Benzema will join Ronaldo in the Saudi Pro League, and others may follow.
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From Tupac to Jay-Z, many a rap artist has set pen to paper to pay homage to the women who gave them birth.