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

Hip-hop legends Doug E. Fresh and Kurtis Blow, along with D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, will celebrate the District’s official music Tuesday at the 2026 Go-Go Awards.

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 ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON — A new evolving exhibit at the 1223 Potomac Gallery in DC’s Georgetown neighborhood is celebrating the city’s rich cultural identity and its deep connection to Go-Go music, says artist and ...

Go-go music is much more than just the official music of Washington, D.C. — it's a rallying point for residents and a rich part of D.C.'s history. But the new museum dedicated to preserving and ...

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 ...

What does music have to do with geography? Elementary school students can practice their “See, Think, Wonder” routine by observing a guitar once owned by Chuck Brown, the “Godfather of go-go music.” ...

In 2020, Go-Go music became the official sound of D.C. But the genre has been heard through the streets of the District for over 50 years. The city will celebrate five decades of Go-Go music at the Go ...