Lalah Hathaway sings one of her father’s signature compositions A Song For You live at New Morning, Paris,November 11th, 2014.
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8/26/16 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez SONG OF THE DAY: Vic Mensa- There’s Alot Going On
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.
There’s Alot Going On is the debut extended play by American rapper Vic Mensa. It was released on June 3, 2016, by Roc Nation. It serves as a prelude for his upcoming debut album.
8/25/16 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: Livin’ La Vida Loca- Ricky Martin
Livin’ la Vida Loca, the number-one hit by Ricky Martin was released on March 23, 1999 from Martin’s self-titled debut English album (he had previously released several albums in Spanish). The video directed by Wayne Isham and starring Croatian model Nina Morić in Los Angeles 1999, and aired later the same month. The video received six nominations at the 1999 MTV Video Music Awards including Video of the Year, Best Male Video, Best Choreography in a Video and Viewer’s Choice. La vida loca is Spanish for “the crazy life.” Continue reading
8/17/16 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez Hip Hop Wednesday: ScHoolboy Q – THat Part ft. Kanye West
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.
That Part is a song by American hip hop recording artist Schoolboy Q. The song was released on May 13, 2016 by Top Dawg Entertainment and Interscope Records, as the lead single from Schoolboy Q’s fourth album Blank Face LP. The song which features verses from fellow rapper Kanye West was produced by West himself, along with Cardo, Yung Exclusive and Cubeatz.
8/14/16 O&A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY: Vanessa Bell Armstrong- Teach Me Oh Lord (LIVE Oprah Show)
Teach Me Oh Lord from her debut project, Chosen, Vanessa Bell Armstrong performs the classic on the Oprah Winfrey Show. Continue reading
8/13/16 O&A NYC SATURDAY MORNING CONCERT: Diana Ross & The Supremes with The Temptations
Diana Ross & The Supremes with The Temptations is the 1968 Emmy-Nominated TV special starring Diana Ross with Mary Wilson, Cindy Birdsong with The Temptations.
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8/12/16 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez SONG OF THE DAY: Jodeci – Freek’N You
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.
Freek’n You is a song by R&B group Jodeci recorded for their third album The Show, the After Party, the Hotel (1995). Continue reading
8/11/16 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: Mary J. Blige – No More Drama
No More Drama, the fifth studio album by R&B recording artist Mary J. Blige. The album was released on August 28, 2001 by MCA Records in North America. No More Drama, was certified triple Platinum. Continue reading
8/10/16 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Snakehips – Cruel featuring Zayn
Snakehips and Zayn take fans into a Cruel world in the colorful but gloomy video for their infectious collaboration. “It’s such a cruel world,” sings the former One Direction member. “I’m saving all my love for you / In such a cruel world, but maybe I’ve found something good.” Continue reading
8/9/16 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Usher – No Limit featuring Young Thug
No Limit, a song by Usher, featuring rapper Young Thug released by RCA on June 9, 2016. The single released online streaming through the streaming service Tidal, which Usher co-owns. Continue reading