Iyeoka Okoawo is a Nigerian-American poet, recording artist, singer, activist, educator and TEDGlobal Fellow.Her music includes elements from Soul, R&B, Rock and Hip Hop. Continue reading
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Tag: Music
3/10/19 O&A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY: Yolanda Adams- This Too Shall Pass
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
2/27/19 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ HIP HOP WEDNESDAY: DNA VS MICKEY FACTZ SMACK RAP BATTLE | URLTV
The Ultimate Rap League commonly referred to as SMACK/ URL is a Battle Rap League based out of New York by acclaimed hip hop promoter Troy Smack White Mitchell out of Queens, NewYork. This is a heated rap battle between DNA and Mickey Factz. Continue reading
2/27/19 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY- EXTRA: Desmond Richardson- Imprint/Maya at TEDx Talks
Desmond Richardson co-founder/co-artistic director of Complexions Contemporary Ballet and former principal dancer with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater also holds the distinction of being the first African-American principal dancer of American Ballet Theater. Here he performs Imprint/Maya by Dwight Roden and shares his biggest inspiration and finding joy through movement. 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.
