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You walk down the red carpet; an usher shows you to your seat under the sparkling chandeliers. Just what you’d expect when attending a performance in the Concert Hall at the Kennedy Center. But this isn’t a typical performance in the Concert Hall. This is OK Go performing for a packed house being filmed by almost two dozen professional and amateur videographers. The confetti cannons burst into the air, and in a frenzy of sight and sound, the band takes the stage with their hit, “Do What You Want” in HD.

Questlove of The Roots and Motown historian Harry Weinger continue to unpack Marvin Gaye’s “What’s Going On.” They explore differences between the single and the album versions of the title track, and discover a surprise appearance by the Detroit Lions! More at whatsgoingonnow.org.

John Legend talks about how having a stake in your community can help people engage. More at whatsgoingonnow.org

John Legend talks about how adults, especially teachers, can empower kids for success. More at whatsgoingonnow.org

Common discusses themes in his song, "The Corner" and Marvin Gaye's "Inner City Blues." More at whatsgoingonnow.org