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Zumba to a Go-Go Beat? We’re IN!
Yolanda Coppedge (pictured on flyer) has wowed the DC area with her personal story of weight loss and fitness, combined with the realization of her dream company No Obesity Family Fitness, LLC. You can catch...
They VOXed the Bells.
Amid the drama of a canceled ‘Rock the Bells’, the hip hop royalty of the DC area showed us that when it comes to Real Hip Hop, there’s no place like home [grown]. SEE PICTURES...
Rock the Bells May Be Canceled, But DC Hip Hop is Having a Terrific Saturday Night
Speaking of things that “softened demand” for Rock the Bells DC tickets, this lineup of DC Hip Hop Stars at the Vocab On Xray show for Saturday, September 28, 2013 should prove to be a...
Good Job, Local Media!
Your efforts to correct the previously mentioned ‘situation’ have been noted. Those responsible for making the changes should treat themselves to something nice. You deserve it. Thank you for your support.
Local Media: Using the Ceiling Collapse to Scapegoat Go-Go… with incorrect information
Some Washington, DC mainstream media outlets are using incorrect information about the ceiling collapse at the 200 I [Eye] Street Gallery in Southeast to perpetuate negative press that is often imposed upon the beloved music...
Go-Go Dudes Got the Body Moves
DC funk/ this kind /they don’t dance, they groove/ Reminisce when you last freaked a go-go dude Another/ drum beat/ the percussion and such/ matchin/ your heartbeat/ like him doin too much No cheek to...
WANTED: A Sucka Free Hip Hop Audience. Recap of Premier vs. Pete Rock at the Howard Theatre
For all future hip hop shows in DC, can we start checking hip hop credentials at the door, please? First rule: No entry for anybody wearing those dumb azz hipster glasses. Second rule: No attempting...
Go-Go Divas Crank the Verses for ‘DC Symphony III’
The Crank Brothers are at it again with “DC Symphony III”, an “all-female rap go-go record,” according to Bag of Beats Records. The Crank Brothers, a team of musicians boasting a redefinition of crank, has...
DJ TDAWG Spinning Memorial Day Weekend
Sounds like a winner! And you never lose when DJ TDAWG is on the turntables.
Grown Man Hip Hop Gems… A Cell.e.bration.
Slanguage: A Brain Cell.e.bration is the solo masterpiece of Dimensions, a/k/a Dimes, of the hip hop supergroup A.R.K. (formerly known as The Package). This album is smart and entertaining as Dimes displays the various dimensions...
Theme Music: Every Good Hero Should Have Some
Black Rock Star Superhero Music Street Tape showcases Head-Roc’s extraordinary ability to reach beyond traditional hip hop audiences, using his gift of lyricism, go-go style voice instrumentation, and love of DC funk to bring forth...
For a Good Time, Call Wisdom Speeks…
Intel gathered at: Layla Lounge, Washington, DC Saturday, March 23, 2013 Your appetizers are the fun and original songs by Wisdom Speeks you may have heard on TMOTTRadio, but the full DC Funk gourmet buffet...
Thank you for making “The A.R.T. of Go-Go” a Success!
The “A.R.T. of Go-Go” on March 9, 2013 was a smashing success, thanks to the generosity, talent, and support of these DC area visual artists: Christopher A. Brown ~ Lorenzo Johnston ~ Mary Jennings ~ ...
Why You Gotta See GODISHEUS (Gotta-See-Us)
Date: October 2009 | Location: Baltimore, MD A tall, handsome musician with a PhD is discussing hip hop and go-go and asks his colleague, “You ever heard of Gotta See Us? Like, GOD-IS-HE-US?” “I saw...