Xuxa was once Brazil’s biggest TV star. Now many are wondering whether a thin, blond, white woman was the right idol for such a diverse country. By Ana Ionova Reporting from Rio de Janeiro ...

Famous Brazilian singer Xuxa has revealed the most intimate and private details of her life in 'Xuxa, the documentary' (Xuxa, O Documentario), detailing the secrets of her more than 30-year career.

Xuxa, who has also been ranked the No. 1 recording star in Brazil, is a phenomenon in Latin America. Millions of young viewers idolize her. They scoop up her dolls, cassettes, sandals, comic books ...

But no, they didn’t,” the Brazilian star added in the same interview, in which she spoke in Spanish. Eventually the love ran out and they broke up, Xuxa said. And each of them moved on.

Last year’s Xuxa cartoon “Xuxinha and Guto vs ... Farther down the line, these local pics are expected to make waves in Brazil: Paulo Morelli’s “City of Men,” opening Aug. 31, is ...

But the latest addition to that series of rumors actually came from a very reliable source, Brazilian superstar Xuxa Meneghel, who was once dubbed as South America's answer to the King of Pop.

Xuxa, Brazil’s famous cross between Madonna and Capt. Kangaroo, is busy with her newest scheme, a reproduction of I Love Lucy for Spanish-speaking TV audiences. The working title: Yo Quiero a Xuxa.

known universally as Xuxa (pronounced SHOO-shah), was Brazil’s biggest television star. Generations of children spent mornings watching her play, sing and dance for hours on her wildly popular ...