Out & About NYC Magazine was founded to offer the arts and lifestyle enthusiast a fresh new look at New York City. We will showcase the established and the emerging, the traditional and the trendy. And we will do it with élan, and panache with a dash of fun.

9/2/17 O&A NYC THE FUNNIES: Bae Or Bail- The Raising Corspes

On Bae Or Bail- The Raising Corspes Lazurus is apparently not the only corpse returning from the dead. Pranksters convince their partners to join them at a funeral and when corpse rejoins the living they see if their loved one runs for the exit or stay and fight. Continue reading

9/2/17 O&A NYC ITS SATURDAY ANYTHING GOES- SPORTS: Unstripped Voices- How The NBA Allowed Black Players To Join The League.

Unstripped Voices shares the real story on how the NBA started allowing Black players to join and establish the league. Many credit the change in attitude to a 1948 game between The Original Harlem Globetrotters  & the Minneapolis Lakers. Continue reading

9/2/17 O&A NYC FASHION WITH WaleStylez: Uniqlo And J.W. Anderson Collaboration Fall/Winter 2017-2018

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

UNIQLO and J.W Anderson previewed its catalog for the very first time.  The designer revealed that the idea of the collection was to bring Japanese functionality together with British design sensibilities, for a very affordable price point.

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9/2/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION RECAP: Supreme Season Open Fall/Winter 2017

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

Supreme NYC’s new fall/winter 2017 collection has hit the urban fashion scene and is taking no prisoners! Fashionistas from all over New York City have signed up for the upcoming Supreme release. Specially attention is focused on Hip Hop icon Nas’ new collaboration with Supreme.  Continue reading

9/2/17 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH Waletylez: Ajebutter22- Ghana Bounce

Ghana Bounce, Ajebutter22 his newest single of the album What Happens In Lagos following the success of his last single Bad Gang his new album, a blend of urban and native style, captures the growing alternative sectors of the Nigerian music scene. Continue reading

8/31/17 O&A NYC DANCE: An Evening with Misty Copeland

Misty Copeland, the first African American female principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre, has often spoken out about being “different” in the world of ballet. Continue reading

8/30/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez LIFESTYLE: Chad Douglas “BackInMyBirk” (BMX)

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

Chad Douglas presents to you the first BMX video for the Brooklyn, NY BIMB Squad.This video was filmed on the streets of New York City and as far as Arizona. Expect more to come from Chad & Birk.
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8/30/17 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ HIP HOP WEDNESDAY: Cashflow Harlem Ft. Cardi B Ladies vs Thots

CashFlow is a Hip Hop artist from Harlem, NewYork and purportedly has the rap skills of NAS / Jay-Z and the charisma and star power of Will Smith. This is some build up. Others have called him the LL COOL J for 2006!
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8/29/17 O&A NYC WILDIN OUT WEDNESDAY: Kevin Hart: Lyft Legend- Don’t Have Burritos & Coffee

Kevin Hart, undercover as Lyft Legend Donald Mac, is truly epic. Today’s lesson? Don’t have burritos and coffee before driving! Continue reading

8/29/17 O&A NYC WaleStylez FASHION ReCap: Pharrell Williams Wear New Multicolor Adidas NMD HU In Event In NYC “DON’T BE QUIET PLEASE”

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

Pharrell Williams, Adidas, and Stan Smith hosted a special event at the Frederick Johnson Community Court in Harlem, NYC to launch the “Don’t Be Quiet Please” campaign. The initiative invites the local community to let their voices be heard by delivering personal messages to inspire change through love.  Continue reading