A 1995 cover version by R&B group Xscape spent one week at number one on the U.S. R&B Singles chart and reached number eight on the pop chart. Continue reading
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6/23/22 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: Quincy Jones – The Secret Garden (Sweet Seduction)
The Secret Garden (Sweet Seduction Suite) is by Quincy Jones, featuring R&B singers Al B. Sure, James Ingram, El DeBarge and Barry White. It was released as a single from Quincy Jones’s album, Back On The Block and peaked at number one on the Billboard Black Singles chart for one week in 1990. Continue reading
6/21/22 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Chris Brown – WE (Warm Embrace)
Chris Brown may have found the perfect dance partner in Normani. In his new video for WE (Warm Embrace), the former Fifth Harmony member helps Chris crank up the heat with a sizzling salsa inspired dance. Continue reading
6/6/22 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Mahalia – I Wish I Missed My Ex
Mahalia Burkmar known mononymously as Mahalia, is a British Jamaican singer, songwriter and actress. Mahalia has released several EPs and two albums, Diary of Me and Love and Compromise. She also acted in the film Brotherhood. In 2018, she was ranked number one on YouTube’s Ones to Watch list. Continue reading
5/19/22 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: Luther Vandross – Live At Wembley 1987 – If Only For One Night
Luther Ronzoni Vandross Jr. was an R&B artist, songwriter and record producer. He is noted for his sweet and soulful vocals. In addition to his popular work as a solo recording artist, Luther Vandross was also an in-demand background vocalist throughout his career for several artists, including Todd Rundgren, Judy Collins, Chaka Khan, Bette Midler, Diana Ross, David Bowie, Ben E. King, Stevie Wonder and Donna Summer. Continue reading
5/4/22 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Keke Palmer – Bottoms Up 2.0
Lauren Keyana Palmer also known as Keke Palmer is an actress, singer and television personality. Known for playing leading and character roles in comedy-drama productions, she has received a Primetime Emmy Awards, five NAACP Image Awards. Continue reading
5/2/22 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Kehlani -Everything
Hot off the release of her album Blue Water Road, Kehlani takes it to the hood in the LP’s new video, Everything.Accompanied by a dancer and a trumpeter, the Oaktown singer croons over a love interest while cruising the streets, posted up on the block and kicking it at a house party. Continue reading
4/5/22 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Charlie Wilson – No Stoppin Us ft. Babyface, K-Ci Hailey & Johnny Gill
R&B veteran Charlie Wilson released a new music video for his collaborative groove No Stoppin Us featuring Babyface, Jodeci’s K-Ci Hailey and New Edition’s Johnny Gill. Continue reading
4/1/22 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Summer Walker, SZA ft. Cardi B – No Love
As Summer Walker’s sophomore album, Still Over It continues to make waves throughout the industry for its raw depiction of life as a scorned woman and single parent, Summer decided to take something great and elevate it to new heights.Her sultry single No Love, which initially featured SZA, has been remixed to include a new verse from Cardi B with a visual to match. Continue reading
3/24/22 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: Toni Braxton – Love Shoulda Brought You Home
Love Shoulda Brought You Home is the debut solo single by Toni Braxton. It was written by Kenneth Babyface Edmonds, Daryl Simmons and Bo Watson. The solo track was produced by Edmonds and Simmons along with L.A Reid. Lyrically the slow groove R&B song is saga of betrayal and infidelity that depicts a heartbroken Braxton. Continue reading
