By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.
Air Jordan 3 and Nike Air Max 1 is releasing on March 26th, 2017 during Air Max Day in limited quantity. This Pack is a reminder of Atmos past Air Max 1 collaborations. Continue reading
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3/9/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION MEETS ART: Adidas Originals SoHo Has An Exhibit by Freehand Profit
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.
Adidas Originals SoHo, New York store unveiled a new art exhibit by Gary Lockwood, better known as Freehand profit. Gary Lockwood makes current custom-made masks, assembled from deconstructed sneakers. Continue reading
8/24/17 O&A NYC DIVA ALERT! ENCORE PERFORMANCE: Tina Turner- What Love Got To Do With It- 1985 Grammy Awards Show
Tina Turner taught the world how to walk in high heel shoes. At the 1985 Grammy Awards telecast Turner performed What’s Love Got To Do With It and made one of the biggest comeback in music history. Continue reading
3/9/17 O&A NYC CELEBRATING WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH- THROWBACK THURSDAY: Ike and Tina Turner Revue- Proud Mary and River Deep Mountain High (original 1966 promo)
Late in 1970, while on break from touring in Florida, the band recorded their cover of Creedence Clearwater Revival’s Proud Mary. The song was released the following January and became the duo’s best-selling single, reaching #4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and selling well over a million copies. The song earned the group a 1971 Grammy Award for Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group. Continue reading
3/8/17 O&A NYC WILDIN OUT WEDNESDAY: Wanda Sykes- What Happened?
Wanda Sykes: What Happened Ms. Sykes? Sykes performs her latest 2017 television comedy special. Continue reading
3/8/17 O&A NYC DANCE: Misty Copeland On Changing The Face Of Ballet
Misty Copeland said “I never thought I could make a career out of something I enjoyed doing something I was passionate about, something that gave me a voice” Copeland is the first African Americans to become a principal dancer with American Ballet Theatre. Continue reading
3/7/17 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY- CELEBRATING WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH: Judith Jamison- 22nd Kennedy Center Honors
Morgan Freeman introduces honoree Judith Jamison at the 22nd Kennedy Center Honors in 1999. Continue reading
3/6/17 O&A NYC CELEBRATING WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH- SONG OF THE DAY: Billie Holiday – God Bless The Child
In her autobiography Lady Sings the Blues Billie Holiday indicated an argument with her mother over money led to the song.
She states that during the argument her mother said “God bless the child that’s got his own.” The anger over the incident led her to turn that line into a starting point for a song, which she worked out in conjunction with Herzog
Billie Holiday – God Bless The Child
3/6/17 O&A NYC MONDAY MORNING FUNNIES: Jeff Sessions Gump- Saturday Night Live
Jeff Sessions became Forrest Gump on Saturday Night Live and the bust stop bench spoof couldn’t have been funnier. Continue reading
3/6/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez MOVIE PREVIEW: Deadpool 2- No Good Deeds
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.
No Good Deed is almost four minute movie trailer for Deadpool 2 that is currently premiering before Logan screenings around the globe. Continue reading
