Stormzy shares his brand new video titled Need You in which he features Mavin Records artist Ayra Starr alongside Tendai. Continue reading
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5/7/23 O&A NYC SUNDAY AFTERNOON JAZZ CONCERT: Untamed Elegance Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis (Full Concert)
Watch the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis commemorate the Jazz Age with Untamed Elegance, a suite composed by master saxophonist and veteran JLCO member Victor Goines. The Roaring Twenties were defined by jazz. A grand decade when “the parties were bigger, the pace was faster, the buildings were higher, the morals looser.”
1/14/24 O&A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY: CeCe Winans – Goodness of God
The song was notably covered by CeCe Winans, who released her version of the song on her live album, Believe For It (2021). CeCe Winans recording peaked at No. 6 on the Hot Christian Songs chart and No. 3 on the Hot Gospel Songs chart.CeCe Winans rendition of “Goodness of God” was nominated for the GMA Dove Award Contemporary Gospel Recorded Song of the Year at the 2022 GMA Dove Awards. Continue reading
5/6/23 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: DJ Tunez – Banga ft. Portable
Michael Babatunde Adeyinka Also known as DJ Tunez is a Nigerian and USA based disc jockey. In 2015, DJ Tunez was asked by Wizkid to join Starboy Entertainment as the official label DJ, DJ Tunez first production was in 2016’s Iskaba,a contagious hit song with Wande Coal. Continue reading
5/4/23 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FOOTWEAR: Jae Tips First Shoe, The Saucony Grid Azura 2000
Jae Tips Saucony Grid Azura 2000 will begin its rollout on May 6.The upcoming Saucony Originals project features an array of premium materials. Creativity, style and culture come together on “Jae Tips First Shoe” as printed on the equally-colorful shoe box.Over the course of almost two years, Jae Tips modified the Grid Azura 2000 to his liking, ending up with one of the most vibrant offerings to come from the brand. Continue reading
5/4/23 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ MOVIE TRAILER: Fast X | Open Road | Official Trailer
Fast X and Universal Pictures has released yet another trailer. This time, titled Open Road the trailer follows the dramatic dynamic between Vin Diesel’s Dominic Toretto and Michelle Rodriguez‘s Letty Ortiz.The final installment of the Fast & Furious saga tells the street racer love story, which has now become one of the most iconic relationships in the past decade of film.Fast & Furious X arrives in theaters on May 19. Continue reading
5/4/23 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: Boyz II Men – A Song For Mama
A Song for Mama is a single by R&B group Boyz II Men. The song was written and produced by Babyface served as the theme song to the 1997 motion picture Soul Food and spent two weeks at number one on the US R&B chart. Continue reading
5/3/23 O&A NYC MILESTONES- HAPPY BIRTHDAY JAMES BROWN: Live at the Boston Garden, April 5, 1968
On April 5th 1968, James Brown gave a free concert at The Boston Garden which became a thing of legend. Only 24 hours earlier civil rights activist Dr Martin Luther King Jr. had been assassinated resulting in widespread violence across the United States. The mayor of Boston was persuaded to let the concert go ahead and it was broadcast live across the city by WGBH-TV. Continue reading
4/29/23 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Rexxie, Naira Marley & Skiibii – Abracadabra ft. Wizkid
The multi-talented Nigerian musician, DJ and record producer Rexxie, with his first album Abracadabra, has made a splash in the industry. Continue reading
4/29/23 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FASHION: MOWALOLA – Spring/Summer 2023 RTW
Parisian debut of Nigerian born, London-based designer Mowalola Ogunlesi.There were cropped suits baring hipbones; hooded minidresses with a vertiginous decolletage; bumster trousers that dipped so low they could have been waders, and long gowns with laced fronts.Backstage, Ogunlesi explained that she had looked at the “different kinds of thieves and show that no one’s actually a good person” as a way to express the duality that exists within all of us, “without shaming anyone”. Continue reading
