In the "Old-News-Is-Good-News" Department: The Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture has acquired The Mothership. Starting in 2015, you'll be able to admire the spacecraft that, amid a blaze of stagecraft and cannabis smoke, brought Funkadelic to the people. Actually, it's a...
Once you reach a certain level of music superstardom one might assume that you must have to be cool with hearing your songs all over the place - elevators, supermarkets, television commercials and just about anywhere else - without slapping copyright infringement notices left, right...
Private Affairs Band showing off the CRANK SIDE during the ALL WHITE PARTY @ The Bottom Line Bar n Grill June 29th, 2013 ...
Several people were injured when a ceiling partially collapsed at a Southeast D.C. building, which was hosting a gala honoring DC's Go-Go Music and its Historical Culture. Emergency crews responded to the Eye Street Gallery in the 200 block of I Street SE at approximately 9...
Spike Lee apparently did the right thing. The oscar-nominated director has surpassed his Kickstarter goal by $40,000 this weeks. The campaign, which has surpassed a staggering $1,299,635 already, still has four days to go. With $1.29 million in donations, it’s the third highest film in...
In order to shield "Blurred Lines," the hottest hit of the summer, Robin Thicke, Pharrell Williams and Clifford Harris, Jr. (TI) are going to court. A lawsuit was filed Thursday in California federal court by the trio against Marvin Gaye's family and Bridgeport Music, which owns...
The organization Pep Rally For Peace In The Streets has set up an online petition at Change.org for the purpose of getting a wax statue created and displayed at Madame Tussauds located in Washington DC, which reads: "Mr. Chuck Brown is a legendary icon in the...
When the news had spread about a apartment fire that displaced a family of eight from their Northwest residence, New York rap artist Nas stepped in to help. Up until about two weeks ago, Stanley Young and his eight children lived in an apartment in the...
According to TMZ, Hip Hop mogul Jermaine Dupri put up the copyrights and royalties to music from artists such as Kriss Kross, Da Brat, Bow Wow and Xscape as collateral to secure a loan he took out with SunTrust Bank for $5 million. And now...
Whelp, it appears as though the highly anticipated Chuck Brown Memorial Park to include a music amphitheater isn't going to happen at the level that we have been anticipating. Based on reports from WJLA and Washington City Paper, despite a much scaled-back plan to build an...
Doing their part in helping to ensure that the tragedy and impact of the Trayvon Martin case doesn’t fall by the wayside, Ebony Magazine has dedicated four separate covers in September, to the ‘We Are All Trayvon’ movement with hopes of finding solutions on how...
TMOTTGoGo is sad to report the passing of musician legend George Duke who died last night on August 5. No word yet on what happened, but we will keep you posted. Duke had just recently completed an album entitled "Dreamweaver" (see video clip below) and...
Suttle Thoughts front man Chi-Ali has officially and socially made his announcement via Facebook that he is leaving the game. He writes: "I want to personally thank you all for your support over my many years in this game (go-go). I honestly couldn’t have done it without...
Scrolling through the Netflix as I always do, searching through the categories to find something different and new, I stumbled across a real good one that I am now recommending to you. The pick I have chosen for this month is actually a documentary called "I...