3/13/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez SONG OF THE DAY: Jorja Smith – Beautiful Little Fools

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

Jorja Smith was inspired to write Beautiful Little Fools at the age of 16 after reading The Great Gatsby and in particular a passage from the book in which Daisy expresses her hopes that her infant daughter would be a fool. Continue reading

3/11/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez SONG OF THE DAY: The Weeknd ft. Daft Punk- I Feel It Coming

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

The Weeknd has finally reveal his music video for his Daft Punk-featuring, I I Feel It Coming. Directed by Warren Fu.

Continue reading

3/3/17 O&A NYC WITH WalStylez CELEBRATING WOMEN HISTORY- SONG OF THE DAY: Sevyn Streeter feat. Ty Dolla $ign & Cam Wallace – Fallen

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

Fallen is a song recorded by Sevyn Streeter featuring Ty Dolla $ign and Cam Wallace taken from her upcoming debut studio album, Girl Disrupted. The song was released as the fifth single on January 27, 2017 through Atlantic Records. Continue reading

2/217 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez SONG OF THE DAY: Chris Brown ft. Justin Bieber – Next To You

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

Next to You is a song by pop artist Chris Brown, included as a track on his fourth studio album, F.A.M.E., released on March 18, 2011. The song features Canadian singer Justin Bieber. Continue reading

2/3/17 O&A NYC SHALL WE DANCE FRIDAY: Cry Me a River- Choreography By Andrew Winghart


Cry Me a River: A man writes off his ex lover by manifesting a ‘river’ of female dancers to act as an extension his indifference toward her. Featuring the music of Justin Timberlake, directed and choreographed by Andrew Winghart. Continue reading

1/30/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez SONG OF THE DAY: Blood Orange – Better Than Me

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

Freetown Sound by Dev Hynes is the third album recording as Blood Orange. It was released on June 28,2016. Freetown Sound takes its name from Freetown, Sierra Leone, where Hynes’ father was born. The album features Carly Rae Jepsen, Zuri Marley, Debbie Harry, Nelly Furtado, writer Ta-Nehisi Coates, slam poet Ashlee Haze, and others. Continue reading

1/28/17 O&A NYC SATURDAY MORNING CONCERT: Nancy Wilson And Carl Anderson at Carnegie Hall (1987)

Nancy Wilson performs eight songs and two songs with Carl Anderson at her Carnegie Hall performance on June 25, 1987. Continue reading

1/24/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez SONG OF THE DAY: Maroon 5 – Maps

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

Maps by pop rock band Maroon 5 was released on June 16, 2014, as the lead single from their fifth studio album V. The song was written by Adam Levine, Ammar Malik, Benjamin Levin, Noel Zancanella and Ryan Tedder. Continue reading

1/22/17 O&A NYC SUNDAY AFTERNOON JAZZ CONCERT: Prince / Miles Davis Concert 12-31-87


Prince and Miles Davis perform on New Years Eve 1987 at Paisley Park.  Continue reading

1/16/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez SONG OF THE DAY: FKA Twigs -­ Glass & Patron

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

Glass & Patron, which is performed and directed by FKA Twigs and debuted at the YouTube Music Awards. The video begins with Twigs giving birth to a bunch of dancers, which gives way to what FKA Twigs describes as “the most epic vogue battle of all time.” Continue reading