12/16/17 O&A NYC 9 DAYS OF NUTCRACKER: Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker – Arabian Variation

Moscow Ballet soloists Sergey Chumakov and Elena Petrichenko perform the much acclaimed Arabian Variation.

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12/15/17 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: David Bowie Let’s Dance

Let’s Dance is the title track by David Bowie’s 1983 album of the same name. It was also released as the first single from that album in 1983 and went on to become one of his biggest-selling tracks.  Stevie Ray Vaughn played the guitar solo at the end of the song. 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.

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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

12/6/17 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Jamie Foxx Serenades Serena Williams At The ESPY Awards – Tennis Ball

Host Jamie Foxx serenades tennis player Serena Williams with an original song called ‘Tennis Ball’ on stage at the 12th Annual ESPY Awards held at the Kodak Theatre on July 14, 2004 in Hollywood, California.
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11/4/17 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY EXTRA: P!nk – Beautiful Trauma

Beautiful Trauma is the seventh studio album by Pop artist Pink, It was released on October 13, 2017 by RCA Records. The album’s release was preceded by the release of the first single, What About Us on August 10, 2017. Continue reading

12/3/17 O&A NYC SUNDAY AFTERNOON JAZZ CONCERT: Dave Brubeck – Take Five ( Original Video)

Take Five (Live) by The Dave Brubeck Quartet is a 1961 live album by the American jazz singer Carmen McRae,  focusing on the songs composed by Dave Brubeck. Continue reading

12/1/17 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Taylor Swift – Ready For It?

…Ready for It? by Pop artist Taylor Swift for her sixth studio album, Reputation. Initially a promotional single, the song impacted radio on October 24, 2017, as the album’s second single. Continue reading

11/30/17 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: Brandy-Sittin Up In My Room

Sittin’ Up in My Room by R&B artist Brandy Norwood. It was written and produced by Babyface and recorded by Brandy for the soundtrack of the 1995 film Waiting To Exhale, starring Whitney Houston and Angela Bassett. Continue reading