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Washington, D.C. has once again become the hub for music advocacy as the Recording Academy hosts its annual "GRAMMYs on the Hill" week, running from April 8 to April 10, 2025. This impactful event unites music creators, industry leaders, and congressional representatives to advocate for artists’ rights and address critical issues in the music industry. The week began with the prestigious GRAMMYs on the Hill Awards on April 8. Seven-time GRAMMY winner Randy Travis was honored

Learn more about D.C.'s Annual Emancipation Day Celebration and check out highlights from the event.

Eaton DC's "The Rise Above Residency" honors the legacy and cultural impact of the hip-hop group The chic and eclectic DC hotel known for its warm and residential appeal vibe is hosting a weeklong conference honoring the global cultural impact of the Wu-Tang Clan. Starting Wednesday September 22, the Eaton DC will play host to “The Rise Above Residency,” a series of events built around the legacy of the seminal hip-hop group. The conference is being organized by Oliver “Powe

Malik Abdul Basit, a rapper, singer and founding member of The Roots, has died, according to a statement posted on the group's verified Twitter account. Basit’s death was confirmed by The Roots’ Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson and Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter in a statement Wednesday, Rolling Stone reported. No cause of death was given. After leaving the group, Basit produced solo material and also appeared on several Roots album tracks, CNN reported. In a farewell statement on

Muriel Bowser (D) came to Southwest Washington, to an old church turned arts venue, to sign a legislation enshrining go-go, the District’s homegrown music genre, as the official sound of the nation’s capital. The bill received unanimous support from members of Council. It requires the mayor's office to produce, fund and implement programs that support the preservation and creation of go-go music and the history it represents. For decades, go-go clubs struggled to keep their d