Wizkid has officially begun the countdown to his new album Morayo with the release of his latest single Piece of My Heart, featuring R&B artist Brent Faiyaz. Continue reading
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Category: Afrobeat
8/9/24 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY SPECIAL: Rema, Shallipopi – Benin Boys
Rema a well known Afrobeat artist from Nigeria who signed with Mavins Records, makes a comeback to the music scene featuring Shallipopi with an alarming song called Benin Boys. Continue reading
8/2/24 O&A NYC Diva Alert: Shenseea ft. Wizkid – Work Me Out
Shenseea the Jamaican hitmaker is giving undecided music lovers yet a new reason to check out the project by gifting another of its fan-favorite cuts the visual treatment: Work Me Out.Accompanied by Nigerian music sensation Wizkid work sees the two trade innuendo-laden verses about working up a sweat in the gym and the bedroom. 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
5/25/24 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Kizz Daniel – Showa
Kizz Daniel the renowned Nigerian music prodigy and songwriter, leaves an impression on listeners with his exciting song Showa. Continue reading
4/13/24 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Shallipopi – Wet on Me ft. Zerry DL
Shallipopi has gained a lot of attention in the music industry after the release of his new song, Wet On Me. In which Zerry DL devoted a spotlight to him. Continue reading
3/13/24 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Aya Nakamura – Hypé feat. Ayra Starr
Aya Danioko known by her stage name Aya Nakamura, is a French pop artist. Nakamura published her music online, gaining a following with Karma and J’ai mal. Dembo Camara, a long-time friend, became her producer and manager. Continue reading
2/17/24 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Flavour – Big Baller
Nigerian highlife artist Flavour has released his much-anticipated single Big Baller.Big Baller is the lead single on the Flavour’s upcoming album, African Royalty. Continue reading
2/6/24 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Usher ft. Pheelz – Ruin
Usher and Pheelz have teamed up for the music video Ruin. Described as an Afrobeats and Amapiano-infused R&B track the Pheelz produced tune finds the two musicians wondering where a promising romance took a turn for the worst. Continue reading
1/6/23 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Tems – Me and U
Me & U is by Afrobeat artist Tems and released through RCA Records.Written and produced by both Guilty Beatz and Tems, It marks her first solo body of work since her extended play If Orange Was a Place. Continue reading
