A Kwanzaa Song by Lovely Hoffman captures the meaning of the seven day celebration of family, community and culture founded by Dr. Maulana Karenga. Continue reading
Tag: Music
12/27/18 O&A NYC BACK TO AFRICA WITH WaleStylez: Top 10 African Dance Styles That Went Viral in 2018
African dance styles always top the charts, because of the rich and diverse cultures on the continent. Dance has been one of many forms of expression, storytelling and enjoyment across the continent. Here are some of the popular 2018 dance styles in Africa. Continue reading
12/27/18 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: Jennifer Lopez New Year’s Eve (2017)
Jennifer Lopez opted out of performing a full concert for the 2016/17 New Year’s Eve celebration. Fortunately part of the singer’s Vegas show was broadcast on NBC’s New Year’s Eve With Carson Daly. Continue reading
12/26/18 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ HIP HOP WEDNESDAY: Sheck Wes – Mo Bamba
Mo Bamba is a single by Hip Hop artist Sheck Wes. It was released on June 16, 2017 by Cactus Jack Records, GOOD Music and Interscope Records. It serves as a single from his debut studio album, Mudboy. Continue reading
12/26/18 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Post Malone, Swae Lee – Sunflower
Sunflower (Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse) is by Hip Hop artist Post Malone and Swae Lee for the soundtrack to the film Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.The song was released as a single on October 18, 2018. Continue reading
12/26/18 O&A NYC WILDIN OUT WEDNESDAY: Ratchet Of The Bells
Ratchet of the Bells is a parody of Carol of the Bells for the sketch comedy series Queen of the Ratchet. Written and directed by Joshua Gilyard, featuring Gilyard, Raaelle Miggiano and Alexa Rachelle. Continue reading
12/25/18 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: John Legend – Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
John Legend and featured artist Esperanza Spalding hang their version of Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas atop Billboard‘s Adult Contemporary chart (dated Dec. 8), soaring from No. 6 to No. 1. Continue reading
12/22/18 O&A NYC SATURDAY MORNING CONCERT: Dutch National Ballet- The Nutcracker And The Mouse King
Dutch National Ballet perform The Nutcracker And The Mouse King with Аnnа Тsуgаnkovа as Clara Stааlbооm and Mаtthеw Golding as the Prince. Continue reading
12/16/18 O&A NYC SUNDAY AFTERNOON JAZZ CONCERT: Duke Ellington’s Nutcracker Suite- Quantum of the Seas Orchestra (Christmas Eve 2015)
On Christmas Eve, 2015, the Quantum of the Seas Orchestra performed the entire Duke Ellington version of Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite.
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12/16/18 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Teyana Taylor – Gonna Love Me (Remix) ft. Ghostface Killah, Method Man, Raekwon
Teyana Taylor is an R&B artist, actress, dancer, and model from Harlem. In 2012, she signed to Kanye West’s GOOD Music label through Def Jam after asking for her release from Star Trak.In memory of Kim Porter. Continue reading