The city will celebrate five decades of Go-Go music at the Go-Go Music Awards at Lincoln Theatre in D.C.’s Shaw neighborhood.

Hip-hop legends Doug E. Fresh and Kurtis Blow, along with D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, will celebrate the District’s official ...

Celebrate 50 years of D.C.'s homegrown go-go music at the Lincoln Theatre. Experience the magic of 'Chocolate City' and honor ...

The unique sounds of Go-Go music took center stage at the Bandshell. The 17th Annual Miami Beach Takeover wrapped a four-day cultural festival at the end of last month that celebrated community, art, ...

For almost 50 years, go-go has been the unofficial music of Washington, D.C. The former hallmark of Saturday nights in the metro area (also known as the DMV), go-go forebears like Chuck Brown and Rare ...

Today, the D.C. programs that are teaching students how to play go-go music – and the history they are preserving by playing it. Today, the D.C. programs that are teaching students how to play go-go ...

Go-Go music, which now serves as the official music of Washington, D.C., has come a long way since its emergence as an underground musical genre nearly 50 years ago. D.C.’s Go-Go Museum, which ...

Go-go is the official music of D.C., but on streaming services, which so many use to listen to and buy music, go-go artists say they’re being snubbed. Go-go music has deep roots in the D.C. area, and ...

Mayor Muriel Bowser received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2026 Go-Go Awards for her support of Go-Go music.

More than a thousand people gathered in D.C. for the 2026 Go-Go Awards, honoring legendary artists and inspiring future ...