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9/17/23 O&A NYC REVIEW: Is Heart of Brick A Black Queer Sex In The City?

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By Walter Rutledge

The Joyce Theater’s fall 2023 season began September 15 with the interdisciplinary gay romance saga Heart of Brick. The theatrical production combined live vocal music, spoken narrations, voiceovers, dance, lighting and a clean, simple set design to recreate an evening at Langstons, New York City’s oldest Black gay bar. This is the first presentation in Director of Programming Danni Gee augural season, and in the truest downtown dance style she left the audience with something to talk about.   Continue reading

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9/15/23 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: SZA – Snooze

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Snooze is a song by American singer-songwriter SZA from her second studio album, SOS. It was sent to rhythmic contemporary and urban contemporary radio as the sixth single from the album on April 25, 2023. Continue reading

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9/14/23 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: Barry White – Practice What You Preach

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Practice What You Preach is the title of a number-one  R&B single by Barry White, written by Barry White, Gerald Levert, Edwin Nicholas, from White’s 1994 album The Icon Is Love. The hit song spent three weeks at number-one on the R&B chart and reached 18 on the pop chart. Continue reading

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9/13/23 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ HIP HOP WEDNESDAY: Dave East – Thru The Mud

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Dave East introduces a new song titled Thru The Mud.The song touches on themes of loyalty, street life, betrayal and the pursuit of success. Dave East uses vivid lyrics and personal experiences. Continue reading

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9/13/23 O&A NYC WILDIN OUT WEDNESDAY: He’s Always a Moron (Billy Joel / She’s Always a Woman song parody)

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A fitting music tribute to Orange 45 aka Fulton County Jail  prisoner P01135809. 

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9/12/23 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Richie Spice – Brown Skin

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Richell Bonner better known as Richie Spice, is a Reggae artist. He is a member of the Rastafari movement. Some of his most famous songs include, Brown Skin, Youth Dem Cold Rel Bad, Grooving My Girl, Earth a Run Red and Marijuana. Continue reading

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9/8/23 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: French Montana, Swae Lee – Wish U Well ft. Lojay, Jess Glynne

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Wish U Well will be the first time French Montana and Swae Lee have connected on a track with just the two of them since 2017’s monster anthem Unforgettable. Continue reading

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9/6/23 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ HIP HOP WEDNESDAY: Fabolous ft. Dave East – Bach To Bach

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Fabolous and Dave East reunite on their long-awaited collaboration, Bach To Bach. The track was first teased late last year in a preview of its upcoming video. Continue reading

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9/5/23 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Ciara, Lil Baby – Forever

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Ciara and Lil Baby encourage a long-burning love on their new collaborative track Forever.The Georgia-bred duo blends their signature styles of R&B and Hip-Hop for the romance affirming song. Continue reading

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9/4/23 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Asake – Lonely At The Top

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Asake is a multi-talented Afrobeat artist and YBNL Nation member who has recently released a thrilling version named Lonely At The Top. Continue reading