Entity: MPB
MPB, short for Música Popular Brasileira, refers to Popular Music of Brazil, a music style from Brazil that mixes different popular genres. It is a rich, poetic style that emerged alongside the Tropicalia sound. MPB is known for its eclectic and innovative approach to music.
MPB
Etymology
The abbreviation MPB stands for Música Popular Brasileira, which translates to Popular Music of Brazil in Portuguese.
Definition
MPB is a music style from Brazil that mixes different popular genres, known for its rich, poetic and eclectic approach to music.
Historical Context
MPB emerged at the same time as the Tropicalia sound, showcasing innovative and diverse musical influences.
Cultural Significance
MPB is a significant part of Brazilian culture, representing the country's musical heritage and creativity.
Related Concepts
- Tropicalia
- Brazilian music
See Also
A music style from Brazil that mixes different popular genres