FILE - In this Feb. 13, 2011 file photo, Chuck Brown arrives at the 53rd annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. Brown, who styled a unique brand of funk music as a singer, guitarist and songwriter known ...

This video is no longer available. Thousands of attendees packed into the District’s Fort Dupont Park to celebrate the godfather of go-go music at the 11th annual Chuck Brown Day festival. The free ...

The track climbed to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot R&B Singles, becoming Brown's biggest hit and helping introduce a wider ...

WASHINGTON — Thousands of go-go music lovers flocked to Fort Dupont Park on Saturday to celebrate the Godfather of Go-Go Chuck Brown. RELATED: Go-go legend Chuck Brown could soon have his name on a ...

At Fort Dupont Park, thousands gathered to honor a local music legend, creating a brief refuge from the conflict. By Mark Walker Reporting from Washington In Dupont Circle, hundreds of protesters ...

The 11th annual Chuck Brown Day celebration will be held at Fort Dupont Park in Southeast D.C. from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Go-Go music has long been associated with D.C. In February 2020, Mayor Muriel ...

It’s impossible to overstate how popular and influential go-go singer/guitarist Chuck Brown was in the Washington, DC area, even if his fame didn’t really transcend regional fame, other than a few ...

Chuck Brown performs atop Anacostia's Big Chair in 2003. Photo by Steven M. Cummings. Anacostia Community Museum, Smithsonian Institution. Before he became the "Godfather of Go-Go," Charles "Chuck" ...

Chuck Brown “The Godfather of Go Go,” is the undisputed sole founder and creator Go-Go music. Chuck Brown's son Nekos and daughter KK joined GMW to celebrate his addition to the NMAAHC, as well as his ...

DC music legend Chuck Brown dominates the southeast quadrant of one floor of the 1223 Potomac Gallery in Georgetown—on one wall, a tessellated image of Brown parades across a framed relief. On another ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — 8News got a visit from a special guest with the Chuck Brown Band on Wednesday to talk about their upcoming headlining performance at the 2nd Street Festival in Richmond. 8News ...