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1/6/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: Air Jordan 8 Retro “Take Flight”

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By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

 

The Air Jordan 8 Take Flight, takes cues from military bomber jackets and fighter planes, and echoed in the colorway. Inspired by the Air Jordan 9 Olive, the sneaker features a Sequoia green upper and for the first time integrates neoprene materials in the upper. A Max Orange stripe has been added to give the shoe a color pop. Look for the Air Jordan 8 Take Flight to release on January 28, 2017 for $190. Continue reading

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1/6/17 O&A NYC SHALL WE DANCE FRIDAY: Origins of the Moonwalk

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Michael Jackson is credited with introducing the Moonwalk at the Motown 25 television special. Here is a brief history of the origins of the 80’s dance craze.  Continue reading

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1/5/17 O&A NYC WILDIN OUT WEDNESDAY- ON THURSDAY: Real Housewives of ISIS

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The Real Housewives of ISIS, a sketch from the BBC comedy show Revolting has come under fire for trivializing the very real issue of Jihadi brides. The sketch, lampooning the Real Housewives TV series and posted online Tuesday to promote the show, features four British women in hijabs discussing their new life in the Islamic State. Continue reading

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1/4/16 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez ART: The Best Of Banksy Street Art

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By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

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Banksy is an England-based graffiti artist, political activist and film director of unverified identity. His satirical street art and subversive epigrams combine dark humour with graffiti executed in a distinctive stenciling technique. His works of political and social commentary have been featured on streets, walls, and bridges of cities throughout the world. Continue reading

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1/2/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez MOVIE TRAILER: Alien Covenant Red Band Trailer

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By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

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Alien: Covenant, the all awaited science fiction horror film directed by Ridley Scott and written by John Logan will be the sequel to the 2012 film Prometheus, the second installment in the Alien prequel series, the sixth installment overall in the Alien film series, and the third installment to be directed by Scott. The film stars Michael Fassbender, Katherine Waterston, Billy Crudup, Danny McBride, Demián Bichir, Carmen Ejogo, Amy Seimetz, Jussie Smollett, Callie Hernandez, Nathaniel Dean, Alexander England and O&. The film is scheduled to be released on May 19, 2017.

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1/2/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez SONG OF THE DAY: Stevie Wonder – Faith ft. Ariana Grande

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By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

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Faith is a song by singer and songwriter Stevie Wonder, featuring American singer Ariana Grande. It serves as the lead single from the soundtrack of the 2016 musical-animated film Sing. The song was written by Ryan Tedder, Benny Blanco and Francis Farewell Starlite. Continue reading

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1/2/17 O&A NYC HOLLYWOOD MONDAY: John Travolta- Dance Scenes from Saturday Night Fever and Pulp Fiction

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John Travolta as Tony Manero, a working-class young man who spends his weekends dancing and drinking at a local Brooklyn disco, strutted across the screen and into movie history in the 1977 film Saturday Night Fever. 

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1/1/17 O&A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY: The Edwin Hawkins Singers- O Happy Day

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Oh Happy Day is a 1967 gospel music arrangement of an 18th-century hymn. Recorded by the Edwin Hawkins Singers, it became an international hit in 1969. Hawkins’ arrangement quickly became a “standard” and has been recorded by hundreds of artists. It was included on the RIAA Songs of the Century list and won Hawkins a Grammy Award for Best Soul Gospel Performance in 1970.  Continue reading

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1/1/17 O&A NYC FOOD: Hangover Soup

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Hangover Soup might not be the way you had hoped to start 2017, but a night spent toasting the New Year results in a day of eating just what the doctor ordered. Loaded with bacon, sausage, chopped pork loin and veggies, this warming soup has restorative qualities we think you’ll appreciate, whether you woke up with a throbbing headache or not.
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1/1/16 O&A NYC SUNDAY AFTERNOON CONCERT HAPPY NEW YEAR!: Vienna Philharmonic New Year’s Concert 1987

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Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra’s New Years Concert in 1987 began a new direction for the world-renowned holiday concert. The musicians would select a different conductor every year. This new format began with the unforgettable 1987 concert of Herbert von Karajan.  Continue reading