Out & About NYC Magazine was founded to offer the arts and lifestyle enthusiast a fresh new look at New York City. We will showcase the established and the emerging, the traditional and the trendy. And we will do it with élan, and panache with a dash of fun.

4/26/26 O&A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY: Yolanda Adam – I’m Gonna Be Ready

I’m Gonna Be Ready is a song by Gospel artist Yolanda Adams. The song was a single from her 2001 studio album Believe, her last album with major record label Elektra Records. Continue reading

4/25/26 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Fido, Zlatan, ODUMODUBLVCK – Dance For Jesus

Dance For Jesus is a high-energy collaborative single by Afrobeats artists Fido, Zlatan and ODUMODUBLVCK, released on April 9, 2026. The track blends Nigerian Street Music with Afrobeats, celebrating faith through upbeat rhythms and infectious dance energy. Continue reading

4/23/26 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ SPORTS REVIEW SPECIAL: Terence Crawford (USA) vs Errol Spence Jr (USA) | Boxing Fight Highlights

A historic undefeated clash for the undisputed Welterweight Championship as Terence Crawford faced Errol Spence Jr in Las Vegas. Elite skill, power, timing and legacy were all on the line in one of the most anticipated fights of the modern era. Continue reading

4/23/26 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: The Gap Band – Early In The Morning

Early In The Morning is a song originally performed by The Gap Band, and written by member Charlie Wilson and producers Lonnie Simmons and Rudy Taylor. Continue reading

4/23/26 O&A NYC BLACK MUSIC HISTORY: A History of Funk Music And Black Liberation Of The 1970s – Full Documentary

We Want The Funk a syncopated voyage through the history of funk music, spans from gospel, soul, highlife, and early jazz roots, to its rise and impact on new wave and hip-hop, as funk music has been transcendent for creators and listeners alike. Continue reading

4/23/26 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ MOVIE TRAILER: Black Panther 3: Shadows of Wakanda (2028) Preview

Director Ryan Coogler is set to return, continuing the saga following the events of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. The third installment in the Black Panther series, reportedly titled Black Panther 3: Shadows of Wakanda, is currently in development at Marvel Studios with an expected theatrical release on February 18, 2028
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4/23/26 O&A NYC IN MEMORIAM: Retrospective The Heavenly Angel Octavia St. Laurent

Octavia St. Laurent, famously known as Heavenly Angel Octavia St. Laurent, was a towering figure in New York City’s ballroom culture and a breakout star of the seminal 1990 documentary Paris Is Burning. Continue reading

4/22/26 O&A NYC WILDIN OUT WEDNESDAY: The Day I Stopped Sagging  

The Day I Stopped Sagging is the personal testimony of how a life change fall change his life.
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