This article is about the genre of music. For the networking software, see Samba software. For other uses, such as the style of dance, see Samba (disambiguation).
Samba is one of the most popular forms of music in Brazil. It is widely viewed as Brazil's national musical style. The name samba most probably comes from the Angolan semba (mesemba), a type of ritual music.
World Samba Homepage - Online home of samba culture maintained by American-born sambista David de Hilster offers audio, video, booklist, dates of Carnaval, and links by country.
Ella Fitzgerald : One note Samba (scat singing) 1969