samba

The rhythmic pounding of drums producing samba and reggae beats soundtracked the party on the streets alongside the constant honking of car horns.

She is currently taking part in Strictly with professional dance partner Johannes Radebe, and the pair topped the leaderboard last week with their samba.

But despite earning the respect of luminaries in the jazz world, Pascoal rejected the label as a jazz musician, and said he owed as much to Brazilian music like chorinho and samba.

Genres including rare groove, house and samba are expected to be played out across the day.

Brazilian football has long wrestled between two systems: the flair of a samba style and the pragmatism needed to win at the highest level.