Fashion, community, life: what do these three words have in common? Each comes together to compose the soundtrack of Washington, D.C., go-go music. With a vibrant funk-style sound and an energetic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Go-go music took shape in the mid-‘70s through D.C.’s live band scene, built around extended grooves and real-time crowd ...

D.C.’s 311 phone service will now play the District’s homegrown Go-Go music in the background while people navigate the service menu. DC311 provides a one-stop service experience for residents and ...

District of Columbia residents are continuing to turn up the funk but now with the support of a new bill that could potentially make Go-go music the official music of D.C. Introduced by D.C. Council ...

According to Lizzo, the song of the summer is a classic D.C. go-go anthem — sung by her. Over the weekend, the 38-year-old ...

WASHINGTON — Some of the most important cultural and historic meetings in D.C. that have launched critical ideas were convened at the iconic Ben's Chili Bowl location on U Street in Northwest D.C.

Anthony Harley, 46, a Washington trumpet player better known as Little Benny who helped define the city's homegrown style of funk music as a member of the Rare Essence go-go band during the 1980s, ...

The long-awaited Go-Go Museum & Cafe opens in Washington’s Anacostia, celebrating the unique sound and culture of DC’s go-go music. WASHINGTON, DC – FEBRUARY 19: Janet Purnell waits in line at a ...

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 ...

AT SIX. WELL, THE FINAL RUN OF JAZZY SUMMER NIGHTS CONTINUES THIS WEEK WITH THE GO GO MUSIC ALL STARS AND JOINING US LIVE THIS MORNING WITH THE PREVIEW. WE HAVE RONALD MOTOWN. MOTOWN. WE HAVE CAMEOS.

The Go-Go Museum and Café has been a long time coming. Anti-violence activist Ronald Moten, who’s behind the forthcoming museum in Anacostia, has spoken publicly about his idea for a place that would ...

Much can be said of Doug E. Fresh. He is a rapper, human beat-boxer, and entrepreneur best known for rap classics like “The Show,” “La-Di-Da-Di” and “Risin’ To The Top.” The rapper also has a stellar ...