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Brazilian singer-songwriter Mari Froes on her debut album, 'Esquina Do Sol'

NPR | By Scott Simon

Published September 19, 2026 at 6:40 AM CDT

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Brazilian singer Mari Froes is touring North America with her debut album, 'Esquina Do Sol." NPR's Scott Simon spoke with the artist on her tour stop in Washington, D.C.

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Scott Simon is the host of Weekend Edition Saturday and is one of the hosts of NPR's morning news podcast Up First.