Frank Ocean is a songwriter, singer and a rapper known for his idiosyncratic musical style. Frank Ocean first embarked on a career as a ghostwriter, and in 2010 he became a member of hip hop collective Odd Future. Continue reading
Category Archives: Hip Hop
12/30/17 O&A NYC ITS SATURDAY ANYTHING GOES SHORT FILM: Adidas Calling All Creators
Adidas teams up with Alexander Wang, Pharrell Williams, Pusha T, James Harden, Karlie Kloss, Lionel Messi, Jeremy Lin, Von Miller, Garbine Muguruza, Tracy McGrady, Carlos Correa and many more. Continue reading
12/27/17 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ HIP HOP WEDNESDAY: Eminem – Walk On Water ft. Beyoncé
Walk on Water by Hip Hop artist Eminem, released on November 10, 2017. It was release as a single from Eminem’s ninth solo studio album Revival. The song, produced by Rick Rubin and Skylar Grey, features vocals from Beyoncé. Continue reading
12/22/17 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Kendrick Lamar – LOVE. ft. Zachari
Love is by Hip Hop artist Kendrick Lamar, from his fourth studio album Damn, released on April 14, 2017. This is the tenth track and was written by Kendrick Lamar, Zachari Pacaldo, Teddy Walton, Sounwave, Greg Kurstin, Anthony Tiffith, and produced by Dj Dahi, Sounwave, Kurstin, and Tiffith. Continue reading
12/16/17 O&A NYC BACK TO AFRICA WITH WaleStylez: Cardi B “Bodak Yellow” Afrobeat Remix
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.
NYC based DJ Boston Cherry drops a fresh Afro-Cuban vibe to remix Cardi B’s Bodak Yellow for the Manifesto NYC festival High Power. Chery mixes things up using the sinister instrumental, she adds a creative flare of afrobeat conga drums and salsa giving Cardi B more fire to her lyrics. Continue reading
12/14/17 O&A NYC 11 DAYS OF NUTCRACKER: California Philharmonic Dancers – The Nutcracker Live 2015
California Philharmonic Dancers CalPhil with “So You Think You Can Dance” and “America’s Best Dance Crew” dancers/choreographers Cyrus “Glitch” Spencer, James “BDash” Derrick and Kevin “Konkrete” Davis are featured on Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker, op. 71 (1892) movements March, Dance Of The Sugarplum Fairies (Spencer/Derrick/Davis), Spanish Dance: Chocolate (Davis), Chinese Dance: Tea (Spencer) and Russian Dance: Trepak (Derrick). Maestro Victor Vener conducts the California Philharmonic Orchestra on Christmas Concert Spectacular finale at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium, Pasadena, CA December 12, 2015.
12/12/17 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Miguel – Sky Walker ft. Travis Scott
Sky Walker by R&B artist Miguel, featuring Hip Hop artist Travis Scott. It was written by Scott, Rogét Chahayed, Happy Perez and Miguel with production handled by the latter two. The song was released through ByStorm Entertainment and RCA Records on August 24, 2017, as the lead single from Miguel’s fourth studio album War & Leisure. Continue reading
12/11/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez ANYTHING GOES EXCLUSIVE: Drake & Lil Wayne Live @ 11 Miami | Art Basel
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr
Art Basel is an international art fair with three shows staged annually in Basel, Switzerland; Miami Beach, Florida and Hong Kong. Each show is organized into sectors which showcase contemporary artworks by established and newly emerging artists. Continue reading
11/24/17 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Post Malone – Rockstar ft. 21 Savage
Rockstar by Hip Hop artist Post Malone. It was released on September 15, 2017, by Republic Records from his upcoming project Beerbongs & Bentleys. The track features a guest verse from fellow Hip Hop artist 21 Savage, also was produced by Tank God and Louis Bell. Continue reading
11/15/17 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ HIP HOP WEDNESDAY: Most Legendary Battle Rap Bars of All Time – Chronological Order
Battle rap is a type of rapping that includes bragging, insults and boasting content.Battling can occur on recorded albums, though rap battles are often recited or freestyled spontaneously in live battles, where MC’s will perform on the same stage to see who has the better verses. Continue reading