11/8/23 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ HIP HOP WEDNESDAY: DJ Kay Slay – Rolling 200 Deep

A year and a half after his death, DJ Kay Slay is being honored with the release of the ultimate posse cut in the form of Rolling 200 Deep.The track features 200 rappers, including Snoop Dogg, Ice-T, Raekwon, Run DMC, Bun B, Big Daddy Kane, Kid Capri, Goodie Mob, Styles P, Sheek Louch, Tony Yayo, Memphis Bleek, Twista, E-40, Papoose, Saigon, Cassidy, Joel Ortiz, Young Buck, Rah Digga, Benny the Butcher and more. Continue reading

8/16/23 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ HIP HOP WEDNESDAY: Big Pun x Fat Joe – Twinz (Deep Cover 98)

Big Pun and Fat Joe collaborated to make a cover of the song titled Twinz (Deep Cover98), for Pun’s debut studio album Capital Punishment, released in 1998. The idea for the song was suggested to Pun by Joe, who liked Snoop and Dre’s song and wanted to use it as something listeners of both the East Coast and West Coast rap scenes could listen to. Continue reading

1/29/20 O&A NYC MORNING FUNNIES: The Harshest Burns from the Roast of Justin Bieber

Relive all the shocking and brutal jokes from the roast of Justin Bieber, Snoop Dogg, Martha Stewart, Ludacris, Peter Davidson, Kevin Hart, Natasha Leggero, Shaquille O’Neal as Roastmaster General Jeff Ross says, the King Joffrey of pop. Continue reading

8/11/17O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez SONG OF THE DAY: A$AP Ferg, A$AP Rocky, Busta Rhymes & Dave East Mob Out In New “East Coast” Remix

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

A$AP Ferg East Coast remix track just got itself a visual interpretation, and as you’d expect, it’s just as emphatic as the track. You’ll find A$AP Ferg mobbing out with the entire rap all-star squadron that includes French Montana, Rick Ross, Busta Rhymes, A$AP Rocky, Snoop Dogg and even Dave East. Continue reading

3/17/17 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Snoop Dogg- BADBADNOTGOOD: Lavender (Nightfall Remix)

Snoop Dogg just released his latest music video BADBADNOTGOOD: Lavender.  The controversial  music video takes a metaphorical approach to the gun violence in our country. Continue reading

8/30/14 Its Saturday- Anything Goes: A$AP Rocky- A Video Biography

It is Saturday

A new Out and About NYC Magazine feature

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Rakim Mayers better known by his stage name, ASAP Rocky (stylized as A$AP Rocky), is a 26-year-old rapper from Harlem, New York City. He is a member of the hip hop collective ASAP Mob, from which he adopted his moniker. Rocky released his debut mixtape Live, Love, ASAP, in 2011 to critical acclaim. The success of his mixtape led to a record deal with Polo Grounds Music, RCA Records, and Sony Music  Entertainment. He recorded his 2013 debut album Long, Live, ASAP, which also well received by critics and debuted at number one on the Billboard 200.

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