7/1/16 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION:Kanye West And adidas To Launch New Brand and Retailers

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

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It’s no secret that Kanye West and adidas have formed a formidable partnership over the past year. Now it seems that the two will be taking their union to the next level with a new expansion dubbed adidas + KANYE WEST, which will include the opening up of new retail stores and the introduction of a performance line and various accessories.

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7/1/16 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez SONG OF THE DAY: Rihanna Is a Scary ‘Star Trek’ Character in the Cosmic Video for “Sledgehammer”

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

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Sledgehammer is a song recorded by Barbadian singer Rihanna. It was released on June 27, 2016 as the lead single from upcoming Star Trek Beyond motion picture soundtrack.The song was written by Sia Furler and Jesse Shatkin. A music video for the song was released on June30,2016, and shows Rihanna performing magical acts on a foriegn planet.

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7/1/16 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: Public School- Spring Summer 2017 Fashion Show

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

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Public School‘s 2017 spring/summer menswear and women’s resort collection was all about calling for new leaders. Co-designer and co-founder Dao-Yi Chow said of the show, “[it’s about] the rise of leaders who shouldn’t be leaders. It’s very dystopian and George Orwellian 1984.We need to wake up and snap out of it.” Continue reading

6/29/16 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez SONG OF THE DAY: Gorillaz – Feel Good Inc.

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

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Feel Good Inc. is a song by British virtual band Gorillaz. The song features De La Soul. The lyrical themes of the song revolve around isolation and escapism.The song was the lead single from the band’s second studio album Demon Days on May 9, 2005.

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6/29/16 O&A NYC WILDIN WEDNESDAY: Taxi: Funniest Moments

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Taxi,  an ensemble cast sitcom aired from 1978 – 1982 on ABC and from 1982 -1983 on NBC. The series focused on the everyday lives of a handful of New York City taxi drivers and their abusive dispatcher. The series won 18 Emmy Awards, including three for Outstanding Comedy Series. 
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6/29/16 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: Kevin Durant Delivers Kd9’s Around NYC

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

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Kevin Durant basketball All-Star, and Nike pitchman has now added same day delivery service man to his resume. Continue reading

6/24/16 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: adidas Originals Teams Up With Pharrell For The BBC Pack

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

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Adidas Originals has teamed up with Pharrell Williams and his Billionaire Boys Club label. The new line gives the iconic Stan Smith a new look with a palm tree print, and a matching apparel line. Continue reading

6/29/16 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez SPORTS: New York Knicks Welcome Derrick Rose- Full Introductory Press Conference

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

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Derrick Rose has officially become a New York Knick. In a press conference on Friday at Madison Square Garden the 2011 NBA MVP’s spoke to press following the  Wednesday trade from the Chicago Bulls. Rose will wear the No. 25 jersey, a number he donned in high school to honor slain Chicago hoops star  ‘Benji’ Wilson.

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6/28/16 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: Jesse Williams BET Speech

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Actor Jesse Williams discusses race relations and equal rights in America at the BET Awards. The actor, who received the network’s humanitarian award from BET chairman and CEO Debra Lee, for his prominent role in the Black Lives Matter movement, dedicated his award to “the activists, the civil rights attorneys, the struggling parents, the families, the teachers, the students that are realizing that a system built to divide and impoverish and destroy us cannot stand if we do.”  Continue reading