Rubén Rada, one of Uruguay's most important musicians, singers, and composers, known as "Negro Rada," died at the age of 83. The artist passed away on Wednesday due to pneumonia, after fighting the disease and its complications for a month. Rada was a pioneer in uniting candombe with rock and jazz, crossing the boundaries of the music industry to become an icon of Río de la Plata culture and a reference for the Afro-Uruguayan community. Throughout his career, he released more than 40 albums and received the Musical Excellence Grammy in 2011. He began his professional career with the group El Kinto and helped redefine Uruguayan music.
Castellón joins this Friday one of the latest viral trends that jumped from TikTok to the streets. A call spread through this social network invites participants to a gathering of 'aura battles' at Ribalta park in Castellón, where attendees are expected starting at 5:30 PM on Friday, August 28.
Michelle Wolf became known in Portugal through the "roast" she delivered of the Trump administration in 2018, at the annual event that brings together White House reporters. The American comedian returns to Portugal on Saturday with a new show.
More than 50 thousand people are expected at the Motorfestival do Caramulo, which takes place in September, with the participation of more than 1,700 cars, motorcycles and airplanes at the event.
The 6th edition of the Coimbra beer festival takes place from September 11 to 13 at Verd'O Parque, featuring music, gastronomy and the debut of a social run along the Mondego river.