3/9/19 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Burna Boy – Dangote

Burna Boy is a Nigerian Afro-fusion  artist.He rose to prominence in 2012 after releasing the lead single Like to Party from his debut studio album L.I.F.E 2013. Continue reading

3/6/19 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ HIP HOP WEDNESDAY: 2 Chainz – Money In The Way

Tauheed Epps known professionally as 2 Chainz, is a Hip Hop artist,media personality and basketball player from College Park, Georgia. Continue reading

3/3/19 O&A NYC SUNDAY AFTERNOON JAZZ CONCERT: Billie Holiday- Stars of Jazz (1956)

Billie Holiday featured on Stars of Jazz on August 13, 1956, a TV program hosted by Bobby Troup. Her performance includes Please Don’t Talk About Me When I’m Gone, Billie’s Blues, and My Man. Louis McKay, Lady’s husband, also makes his TV debut. Continue reading

2/28/19 O&A NYC BLACK HISTORY MONTH THROWBACK THURSDAY: Whitney Houston – When You Believe ft.Mariah Carey

When You Believe is a song from the 1998 Dream Works musical animated feature The Prince Of Egypt. It was written and composed by Stephen Schwartz. Continue reading

2/26/19 O&A NYC BLACK HISTORY MONTH SONG OF THE DAY: Dave – Black

Dave just announced the release date for his debut album Psychodrama, and also dropped a video for Black the album’s first single. Continue reading

2/24/19 O&A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY: Jimmy Swaggart: Just A Closer Walk With Thee (Telecast from Baton Rouge)

Jimmy Swaggart: Just A Closer Walk With Thee featured on his 2011 CD All I Need Is Jesus. 

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2/22/19 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Ariana Grande – 7 rings

7 Rings is by Arianna Grande for her fifth studio album Thank U, Next.The song was written by Arianna Grande, Kaydence, Njomza Vitia, Tayla Parx and Victoria Monét alongside its producers Tommy Brown, Charles Anderson and Michael Foster with the interpolation of My Favorite Things by Rodgers and Hammerstein.  Continue reading

2/20/19 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ HIP HOP WEDNESDAY: Blueface – Thotiana Remix ft. Cardi B

Thotiana is by Hip Hop artist Blueface. Cash Money Records released it as a single from Blueface’s second album, Famous Cryp on January 29, 2019. The song is written by Blueface and John Nathaniel. Continue reading

2/20/19 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: John Legend – Preach

“Sometimes we can get so frustrated by the news and what’s going on and there’s this battle going on in ourselves. Do we become apathetic? Do we become engaged? Do we just talk about it, or do we do something?” –John Legend Continue reading