9/11/15 O&A NYC With WaleStylez: Song Of The Day: Rotimi- Beautiful Music

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Olurotimi Akinosho better known by his stage name, Rotimi, is an American singer-songwriter, actor and model. From 2011 to 2012, he starred as Darius Morrison on the Starz Network original drama series Boss. He has been added to the cast of Starz’ TV series Power as a series regular, in the role of “Dre”, the quick-tempered young protégé of Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson’s character.

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9/8/15 O&A NYC With WaleStylez Song Of The Day: Sade- Soldier of Love

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Soldier of Love is the first single and title track from the English group Sade. It premiered worldwide on 8 December 2009. The track won the Grammy for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals at the 53rd Grammy Awards ceremony. Continue reading

9/1/15 O&A NYC With Walestylez Song Of The Day: J. Cole – Nobody’s Perfect ft. Missy Elliot

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Nobody’s Perfect is a song by  hip hop recording artist and record producer J. Cole, released as the third single from his debut studio album Cole World: The Sideline Story. The song, featuring singer-songwriter and fellow rapper Missy Elliott. 

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8/26/15 O&A NYC Song Of The Day: Grace Jones- Pull Up to the Bumper

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Pull Up to the Bumper  was co-written by Grace Jones, Kookoo Baya and Dana Mano. The uptempo pop-dance song incorporating funk and R&B elements and sparked some controversy for its suggestive lyrics. Due to the figuratively describe sexual intercourse, it prompted some radio stations in the United States to refuse to broadcast it. Continue reading

8/18/15 O&A Song Of The Day: Anastacia- One Day In Your Life

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One Day in Your Life is a song by recording artist Anastacia from her second studio album, Freak of Nature.  It earned her first chart-topper on the Billboard‍ ’​s Hot Dance Club Play chart. The video shot on January 16–17, 2002 and directed by Dave Meyers, who has also directed videos for Janet Jackson, Britney Spears, Pink, and Bow Wow.  Continue reading

8/17/15 O&A With WaleStylez- Song Of The Day: FKA twigs – M3LL155X

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FKA twigs has always been an artist that defies convention. This self-directed project M3LL155X feels like a powerful assertion of FKA twigs’ independence and artistic direction. From the opening track “Figure 8” and accompanying visual, we are hit with pure, raw, defiance. Continue reading

8/7/15 O&A Song Of The Day: The Weeknd- Can’t Feel My Face

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Can’t Feel My Face by Canadian R&B recording artist The Weeknd. Released on June 8, 2015, as a single from his upcoming second studio album, Beauty Behind the Madness. The single has also received positive reviews from critics, who noted similarities between the song and works by Michael Jackson.  Continue reading

8/6/15 O&A Song Of The Day: Skrillex and Diplo – “Where Are Ü Now” with Justin Bieber

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Where Are Ü Now, produced and performed by EDM producers Skrillex and Diplo under their collaborative effort Jack Ü, features vocals from Justin Bieber. It is the second single from the duo’s debut studio album, Skrillex and Diplo Present Jack Ü.  Continue reading

8/5/15 O&A With WaleStylez- Song Of The Day: OMI – Cheerleader (Felix Jaehn Remix)

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Cheerleader recorded by Jamaican singer OMI, with a track written and produced by OMI and C. Dillon, and additional writing by M. Bradford and R. Dillon. Cheerleader originally released in 2012 through Oufah Records with an accompanied music video directed by Tim Cash. It gained popularity in OMI’s home country Jamaica and to a certain extent in Hawaii and Dubai.  Continue reading