Rising Stars | The Sounds of Brazil at 30 | Week of Modern Art

We’re updating our ears, too, as Brazil’s next-gen singers and songwriters define MPB’s future with positivity and vision.

Thirty years ago, The Sounds of Brazil made its radio debut on Chicago’s WDCB FM. This week, we’ll celebrate by rebroadcasting our very first show.

The weeks leading up to Passover and Easter always include requests for our most popular springtime recipe. We don’t do many recipes, but when we do…

Begins Sunday: Did we just mention Rosa Passos? Yep, because we’ll share two hours of her best songs just in time for her birthday. Be sure to listen!

Listen Live

Broadcast date: April 10 – 17

On-Demand through April 24

Streaming daily at 7 am, 3 pm, 6 pm, and midnight Central.

A handpicked photo daily, whenever you visit our homepage.

National Anthem Day is observed in Brazil every April 13th.

Daily images to fascinate, inspire or just make you smile.

This Sunday, it’s a playlist of ‘Springtime Favorites’. Plan to join us for The Sunday Brazilian Brunch. Three hours of the world’s best music!

There’s always a seat at the table for you!