go-go music
The singer encouraged Washington, D.C., fans to do the "Beat Ya Feet" dance but flopped in his own attempt.
Mayor Muriel Bowser called the genre "a creative force that has inspired generations of Washingtonians socially, culturally, and artistically."
"This music represents the lived experiences of native Washingtonians,” Councilmember Kenyan R. McDuffie said in a press release.
Community members joined #DontMuteDC to protest efforts to suppress the music that has played at a famed intersection for decades.
