7/7/19 O&A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY: Tasha Cobbs Leonard – You Know My Name ft. Jimi Cravity

Natasha Tameika “Tasha” Cobbs Leonard, a gospel musician and songwriter, won the 2014 Grammy for Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance and a 2015 Dove Award.
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7/5/19 O&A NYC HEALTH AND WELLNESS WITH SIMEON PANDA: Full Power Back Routine With Blessing Awodibu And Kwame Duah

 Simeon Panda with Blessing Awodibu And Kwame Duah perform a takes no prisoners full power back routine. No wonder these guys look like 90’s comic book super heroes. Continue reading

7/5/19 O&A NYC SHALL WE DANCE FRIDAY: Infra – Final Duet (The Royal Ballet)

Principal dancers Edward Watson and Marianela Nuñez dance the final pas de deux in Wayne McGregor’s abstract ballet Infra, a moving exploration of emotion, set to Max Richter’s melancholic and beautiful score. Continue reading

7/4/19 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FASHION: Nike ZoomX Vista Grind

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

Nike’s wild side is coming through in 2019, opening up a door to many an eccentric make-up dressed in bright neon tones and bulky, imposing constructions. As the newest to gain favor out of their mainline endeavors.Nike Vista ZoomX Grind releases on July 4th. Happy Independence Day! Continue reading

7/4/19 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: Whitney Houston – Star Spangled Banner (Live ‘Welcome Home Heroes’ 91)

Superstar Whitney Houston sings the USA National Anthem live at her special televised concert “Welcome Home Heroes With Whitney Houston” (1991).
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7/4/19 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ SPORT REVIEW: United States vs. Jamaica | 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup Highlights

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

The United States knocked off Jamaica 3-1 to advance to the Gold Cup Final vs. Mexico. Highlights and reaction from a triumphant night for the national team. Continue reading

7/4/19 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ MOVIE TRAILER: “The King Returns” Featurette | The Lion King

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

Disney has just released a new featurette for its upcoming live-adaptation of The Lion King. Continue reading

7/4/19 O&A NYC WHATS HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND: JULY 4- JULY 7, 2019

July 4th is the start of a four day summer holiday weekend and New York is just getting warmed up. We will have a hot dog eating contest at Coney Island and a seafood boil festival in Brooklyn. Tap dance in Chelsea and Afropop in Central Park. Not to mention a jazz brunch in Harlem. Here are a few of the many events happening in the city that never sleeps, guaranteed to keep you Out and About.

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7/2/19 O&A NYC INSPPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: RuPaul: Dressed For Success

RuPaul, arguably the most successful drag performer of all time, and now the winner of three Outstanding Host Emmy Awards. Last week, the show also won the Emmy for Outstanding Reality Competition Program. Continue reading

7/1/19 O&A NYC HOLLYWOOD MONDAY: Benjamin Millepied’s Bach Studies with Aïden Carberry

In his latest film, a collaboration with choreographer Aïdan Carberry, choreographer and dancer Benjamin Millepied tackles the sound of music—JS Bach’s Prelude No. 1, in particular—within an earthy historical home that reflects the German composer’s own era, while the dance is injected with modern moves and gestures.
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