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.

10/15/16 O&A NYC ITS SATURDAY: Mahershala Ali Stars in Death to Tennis’s FW16 Short Film

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Death to Tennis’s Fall/Winter 2016 collection short film teased the public with a cinematic preview. The film focuses on the idealism of the thinker or explorer as he ponders the usage and essence of time.

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10/15/16 O&A NYC SATURDAY NIGHT CONCERT: Bruno Mars- 24K Magic

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24K Magic (pronounced “twenty-four karat magic”) by singer and songwriter Bruno Mars serves as the lead single from his third studio album of the same name. 24K Magic was released on October 7, 2016 for digital download and streaming by Atlantic Records.

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10/14/16 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: Adidas Yeezy Boost 750 “Chocolate”

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

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The next Adidas Yeezy 750 Boost is just a day away, with the  set to release on Oct. 15. Following all sorts of leaks in the past couple of weeks, Adidas has at last confirmed the model’s arrival this week with official images and a list of stores where it will be available. The Adidas Yeezy 750 Boost “Chocolate” will retail for $350. Continue reading

10/14/16 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez SONG OF THE DAY: Kanye West – Black Skinhead aka BLKKK SKKKN HEAD

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

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Black Skinhead (also stylized as BLKKK SKKKN HEAD) is a song by recording artist Kanye West, from his sixth studio album Yeezus (2013). The song, produced by Kanye West alongside Daft Punk.

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10/14/16 O&A NYC SHALL WE DANCE FRIDAY: The League Of Unreal Dancing (LOUD) Mikey vs Ratchet

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The League Of Unreal Dancing or LOUD hosted a dance battle on their Brooklyn soundstage last April and the energy was totally Electric!   Continue reading

10/14/16 O&A NYC WHAT HAPPENING THIS WEEK: Friday, October 14 through Thursday, October 20, 2016 Art, Dance, Film, Music, Theatre … And More

By Walter Rutledge

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Fall is in full swing and is quickly ushering in the holiday arts season. This week we honor dance in Brooklyn, celebrate Jazz on Staten Island, and watch Denzel Washington save a western town. Here are a few of the many events taking place in the city that never sleeps guaranteed to get you Out and About. Continue reading

10/13/16 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: Evanescence – Bring Me To Life

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Bring Me to Life, a song by rock band Evanescence was written by Amy Lee, Ben Moody, and David Hodges and produced by Dave Fortman. It also features guest vocals from Paul McCoy of the band 12 Stones. Continue reading

10/12/16 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez WaleStylez HIPHOP WEDNESDAY: Madvillain (MF Doom + Madlib) – Rhinestone Cowboy

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

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Madvillain, the debut album by hip hop duo Madvillain consisting of MF DOOM (MC) and Madlib (producer). It was released on March 23, 2004 on Stones Throw Records.

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10/12/16 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Anthony Hamilton and The Hamiltones – Donald Trump will Grab You by the Pu**y

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Anthony Hamilton and The Hamiltones created a tune while on tour after hearing the recent audio of Presidential Candidate, Donald Trump bragging about “grabbing women by the pu**y”. Continue reading

10/12/16 O&A NYC AUTOMOBILE: BMW Shows Us the Future With The Motorrad Vision Next 100 concept

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The BMW Group presented its fourth Vision Vehicle, the BMW Motorrad VISION NEXT 100, to mark the opening of its exhibition and event platform, Iconic Impulses. The BMW Group Future Experience, at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, Los Angeles.

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For the Motorrad Vision Next 100 concept, BMW envisions a self-right system, whether the bike is stationary or moving. The advantages while stopped mean no more dented tanks or crushed turn signals, and while underway, BMW suggests this system would make the bike more nimble, and easier to handle.

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Similarly, the bike’s computer understands its handling limits, like vehicle stability systems in a car, and can either suggest corrections to the rider or make them itself. These corrections could involve helping it bank in a corner, for example.

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