Adedamola Oyinlola Adefolahan known professionally as Fireboy DML, is an Afrobeat artist. In 2018 he signed a record label deal with YBNL Nation, a record label founded by Hip Hop artist Olamide. Continue reading
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Category: Afro Beat
11/16/24 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Davido, YG Marley – Awuke
The renowned Nigerian musician and lyricist, Davido just released his lastest song Awuke featuring YG Marley.
11/2/24 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: BNXN, Rema – Fi Kan We Kan
Daniel Etiese Benson, better known as BNXN has thrilled his own fan with a new single entitled: Fi Kan We Kan in which he featured Rema. The two artist, BNXN and Rema blend Afrobeat and Pop to captivate their fans nationally and globally. Continue reading
6/15/24 O&A NYC DANCE REVIEW: DanceAfrica 47
By Walter Rutledge
Memorial Day weekend maybe the unofficial start of summer, but in the Fort Green section of Brooklyn that weekend was the official start of DanceAfrica 47! The four-day festival celebrates the diverse cultures of Africa and their diasporic descendants. The area surrounding the historic Brooklyn Academy of Music was transformed into the DanceAfrica Bazaar- a global marketplace. The bazaar features over one hundred and fifty vendors from around the world, offering African, Caribbean, and African American food, crafts, and fashion. Continue reading
6/14/24 O&A NYC SHALL WE DANCE FRIDAY: Ghetto Kids – Afro Dance Freestyle at Home [ Dance Video]
Ghetto Kids are a Ugandan dance group made up of young people raised in the slums of Uganda. Despite coming from a poor background, the kids have made an impact on the world stage with their unique style of dance and creativity. Continue reading
6/1/24 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Ayra Starr ft.Seyi Vibez – Bad Vibes
Grammy nominated global Afrobeats superstar Ayra Starr unleashes her poignant new single Bad Vibes featuring Seyi Vibez out now via Mavin Records. Continue reading
3/23/24 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Tyla ft. Travis Scott – Water “Remix”
When Tyla tapped Travis Scott for the Water remix back in November, fans went wild. Today the duo got wet and wild in the track’s music video, dropping off a drippy sequence of visuals to complement the remix.The video, directed by Nabil Elderkin,arrives a few days before Tyla’s self-titled debut album, which is slated to hit streaming this Friday. Continue reading
6/26/23 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Asake – Basquiat
Ahmed Ololade known professionally as Asake, is an Afrobeat artist. He is signed to YBNL Nation and Empire Distribution. Asake is his mother’s name. Continue reading
5/24/23 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Blaqbonez ft. Ludacris – Cinderella Girl {Where You Dey}
Emeka Akumefule known professionally as Blaqbonez, is a Hip Hop artist signed to Chocolate City.Blaqbonez is popularly known for his distinct rap style as well as his creative ingenuity. In 2019, he was profiled by The New York Times as one of the new guards of Nigerian music. Continue reading
4/8/23 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Victony – Soweto with Don Toliver, Rema & Tempoe
Michael Chigozie Alagwu better known by his stage name Tempoe is a producer, singer and songwriter. Born in Lagos,Nigeria he is popularly known for the tag MAD, at the beginning or end of all his music productions. His production of CKay breakout afrobeats song, Love Nwantiti received global recognition. Continue reading
