Jorge Duílio Lima Menezes (born March 22, 1939) is a Brazilian popular musician, performing under the stage name Jorge Ben Jor since the 1980s, though commonly known by his former stage name Jorge Ben ...

Jorge Masvidal and Ben Askren remain at odds. Fight fans haven't forgotten the knee that sent Masvidal into superstardom. "Gamebred" and Askren had a grudge match going into UFC 239 back in July 2019.

Sometimes Jorge Ben Jor thinks big. One of the Brazilian composer’s most famous songs honors the Taj Mahal. Other times, he thinks small. His “Spyro Gyra” is the most rousing tune ever written about ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook The pantheon of Brazilian music greats is as long and difficult to enter as that of any country in ...

When Jorge Masvidal KO’d Ben Askren in five seconds (the all-time record for quickest UFC finish) at UFC 239 in 2019, most people thought that was that. But now both Masvidal and Askren are talking ...

In fact, Askren was out cold sooner than that as Masvidal’s knee put him out on contact perhaps less than two full seconds into the fight. Masvidal began the fight in an all-out sprint at Askren. The ...

If Brazilian superstar Jorge Ben Jor had only contributed his deliriously propulsive 4/4 samba beat to the world's rhythmic lexicon he would have fully justified his vast international following. But ...

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The timing was unfortunate. Just as the painful memories of Friday morning begin to fade, who should reappear in London after a 12-year absence but the Brazilian musician most closely identified with ...

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