Sergio Mendes: Brazilian music legend dies, aged 83
Source: BBC
Getty ImagesDuring the late 1960s, Sérgio Mendes was the biggest-selling Brazilian artist in the worldBrazilian musician Sérgio Mendes, who helped popularise bossa nova and samba with Western audiences, has died at the age of 83, his family has confirmed. The bandleader and composer is best known for the buoyant Latin pop hit Mas Que Nada, and putting Brazilian twists on English songs such as The Look Of Love and…
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