At the age of seven, Bebel made an appearance on her Mother's first solo album 'Miucha'. At age nine, Bebel performed with her mother and legendary Jazz saxophonist Stan Getz at a Jazz festival in New ...

August Bebel died 100 years ago this month. The news that the founder of the German Social Democratic Party (SPD) had succumbed to a heart attack on August 13, 1913 in the Swiss spa town of Passugg ...

In the world music section of a Manhattan Tower Records, Brazilian singer Bebel Gilberto surveys the prominent display of her debut, Tanto Tempo. She then turns to an adjacent rack. ”Ah, there’s my ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — Singer Bebel Gilberto never found the chance to slip a pair of headphones onto the ears of her dad, Brazilian music legend João Gilberto, to play the song she wrote for him. The track ...

The Tiny Desk is working from home for the foreseeable future. Introducing NPR Music's Tiny Desk (home) concerts, bringing you performances from across the country and the world. It's the same spirit ...

In the public imagination Bebel Gilberto is something of a genetic marvel: the daughter of bossa nova founder Joao Gilberto and legendary singer Miucha. When critics rave, they assign her gifts to a ...

Bebel Gilberto is walking her dog – a Shih Tzu who looks like it got a bowl cut – around New York City’s West Village, and smoking a joint. Despite her pedigree (her father is multiple Grammy-winning, ...

About 10 years ago, I remember seeing the acclaimed Brazilian samba singer Marisa Monte at the Royal Festival Hall in London. Willowy in cutaway trews, she was seductive but languidly distant and, ...

Industry veteran was chief executive of Pressplay. By Billboard Staff Mashboxx LLC, a company formed to establish a legal peer-to-peer music service, appointed yesterday (Sept. 22) Mike Bebel as its ...

Mike Bebel is leaving his post as president/COO of Napster. He will stay on in a transitional role for a short period. By Billboard Staff Mike Bebel is leaving his post as president/COO of Napster. He ...

Bebel Gilberto was born with bossa nova in her blood. The singer is the daughter of Joao Gilberto, the Brazilian musician who pioneered the enduringly popular bossa nova style, and the singer Miucha, ...

What’s next for Bebel Gilberto? That was the question posed by many impressed by her acclaimed debut album Tanto Tempo (2000), a delicate bossa nova update dominated by the cut-and-paste mentality of ...