Brazil

Famed Warung Beach Club in Brazil Damaged in Fire
A fire has caused severe damage to the Warung Beach Club located in Brazil. On February 22nd, videos of the blaze spreading across the popular club situated in the Itajaí municipality of Santa Catarina surfaced online. According to an initial report by G1, the Santa Catarina fire department, who arrived at the site shortly after …

Oh No You Didn’t!
In the post #MeToo movement, it’s starting to look like brands and advertising agencies are realizing that it’s good PR, ethically responsible and financially lucrative to speak up against sexual assault on behalf of the countless individuals who are survivors of this and the millions who continue to endure it. One brand has taken their …

DJ killed in stage collapse at Argentinian festival
Dj Kaleb Freitas, 30, was killed at the Atmosphere festival at the Atmosphere Festival in Esteio, Brazil. Three others were injured as well. Weather reports indicated “gale-force winds and torrential rain” were expected however event organizers went ahead with the event. (Editor’s note – no doubt its a bit frustrating when at a festival and …

Nicolas Jaar, Jeff Mills, Nina Kraviz, & Moodymann Will Headline at the Debut of the Dekmantel Festival in São Paulo
Amsterdam label and events company, Dekmantel, will debut its festival in São Paulo, Brazil on February 4th & 5th, 2017. The headliners for the daytime portion of the festival include Nicolas Jaar, Jeff Mills, Nina Kraviz, and Moodymann. Other performers for the daytime event include Ben UFO, Joy Orbison, Lena Willikens, and Hermeto Pascoal. The daytime …