10/10/17 Song Of The Day: 50 Cent & Ice Cube- So Disrespectful  (Remix 2017)

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

Curtis James Jackson III (born July 6, 1975), known professionally as 50 Cent, is a hip hop artist, actor, businessman, and investor. Born in the neighborhood South Jamaica of Queens, Jackson began selling drugs at age twelve during the 1980s crack epidemic. Although he left drug-dealing to pursue a musical career, in 2000 he was shot nine times. Continue reading

10/9/17 O&A NYC Song Of The Day: Lin-Manuel Miranda – Almost Like Praying feat Artists for Puerto Rico [Music Video]

Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda, with a little help from celebrity friends released a song to raise funds for hurricane relief in Puerto Rico. Continue reading

10/2/17 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Jay-Z Performs Bam Ft Damian Marley Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live returned in full force this weekend for its 43rd season premiere hosted by Ryan Gosling with Hip Hop finest guest Jay Z.  Jay Z took to the stage with Bam and the title track off his recent suprise album  4:44.  Continue reading

11/1/18 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Maxwell – Sumthin’ Sumthin’

Sumthin’ Sumthin is a mid uptempo song by neo soul singer Maxwell. The third single from Urban Hang Suite. The woman featured in the song’s music video is French fashion model Chrystele Saint-Louis Augustin. Continue reading

9/25/17 O&A NYC- SONG OF THE DAY: Kenny Lattimore – For You

For You by Kenny Lattimore, is the third single from his debut album. Upon its release, critics hailed Kenny Lattimore as an album that hearkened back to the time of Donny Hathaway and Marvin Gaye when “R&B had more soul.  Continue reading

9/18/17 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Jorja Smith X Preditah – On My Mind

Jorja Smith born June 11, 1997 is a British pop artist. She has independently released numerous singles and one extended play, Project 11, and is most known for her guest appearances on the songs Jorja Interlude and Get It Together from Canadian rapper Drake’s playlist More Life. Continue reading

9/17/17 O&A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY: Hezekiah Walker Every Praise (New Video)

In Every Praise, filmed flash-mob style at Birmingham’s Five Points South fountain, Walker and his friends make a joyful noise in Southside.  Continue reading

9/9/17 O&A NYC SATURDAY MORNING CONCERT: Prince- Thieves In The Temple (Extended Version)

Thieves in the Temple is a song by American musician Prince from the 1990 soundtrack album Graffiti Bridge. Added at the last minute, it was the final song recorded for the album. Continue reading

9/7/17 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: The Isley Brothers – Shout

The Isley Brothers started their careers in the gospel performing circuit in the early 1950s they eventually crossed over to secular music first finding modest success in doo-wop until the release of their first million-selling hit, “Shout”, in 1959 Continue reading