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.

5/23/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez SONG OF THE DAY: John Legend – Surefire

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

John Roger Stephens born December 28, 1978, known professionally as John Legend is an amazing r&b artist, songwriter and actor. Continue reading

5/22/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez SITCOM PREVIEW: X-MEN:THE GIFTED Official Trailer (2017) Marvel, X-men Series HD

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

The Gifted, Fox’s newest piece of the X-Men universe, tells the story of a suburban couple whose ordinary lives are rocked by the sudden discovery that their children possess mutant powers. Continue reading

5/22/17 O&A NYC MONDAY MORNING FUNNIES: Richard Pryor as Mudbone : Cock-Eyed Junior & Bubba

Richard Pryor proves he is the consummate comedic storyteller in this classic skit from his standup routine.  Continue reading

5/22/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: Stone Island Spring/Summer ‘017_ Collection Video

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

Stone Island is falling through this season with another gripping video campaign for its most recent Spring/Summer Collection 2017. In this visual, the Italian techwear label shows off its performance gear and hand corrosion treated pieces in movement.  Continue reading

5/22/17 O&A NYC HOLLYWOOD MONDAY: Fame (1980)- Irene Cara

Fame (1980) follows a group of students from their auditions to their freshman, sophomore, junior and senior years at New York City’s High School of Performing Arts. The movie directed by Alan Parker and written by Christopher Gore addresses many social taboos including teen pregnancy, abortion, homosexuality and illiteracy.  Continue reading

5/19/17 O&A NYC SHALL WE DANCE FRIDAY: Happy Birthday Malcolm X- In Black and White

Malcolm X was born Malcolm Little on May 19, 1925 in Omaha, Nebraska. “You can’t separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.”- Malcolm X Continue reading

5/18/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: Off-White x Air Jordan 1 Is Retail For $350

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

Virgil Abloh’s Off-White x Air Jordan 1 Retro is an instant attention grabber heading to retail in the coming months. A photo of the box tag for the shoes reveals a retail price of $350, while the standard Air Jordan 1 Retro sells for $160. Continue reading

5/18/17 O&A NYC WITH THROWBACK THURSDAY SPECIAL ENCORE PERFORMANCE: Dave Chappelle Def Comedy Jam (1993)

Def Comedy Jam is an HBO television series produced by Russell Simmons.The series had its original run from July 1, 1992 to January 1, 1997. The show returned on HBO’s fall lineup in 2006. Def Comedy Jam helped to launch the careers of several African-American stand-up comedians. Continue reading

5/18/17 O&A NYC WITH THROWBACK THURSDAY:Clipse – Mr. Me Too ft. Pharrell Williams

Mr. Me Too and Mr. Me Too is the person that sits there and examines your style and takes a piece of it. Also taken from the stage name Justin Meetoo. It addresses the competitive dude on the street who, when you get this or that they’re like, Me too. Continue reading

4/16/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: Supreme x COMME des GARÇONS SHIRT x Nike Air Force 1 Low Is Releasing This Week

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

Supreme x COMME des GARÇONS SHIRT x Nike Air Force 1 Low is finally here after the initial Supreme x COMME des GARÇONS SHIRT collection released a month ago.  Continue reading