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.

8/1/24 O&A NYC DIVA ALERT: Vanessa Williams, Trixie Mattel and Lion Babe – BOP!

Vanessa Lynn Williams is a R&B artist, actress, model, producer and dancer. She gained recognition as the first Black woman to receive the Miss America title when she was crowned Miss America 1984 but resigned her title amid a media controversy surrounding nude photographs of her being published in Penthouse magazine.  Continue reading

8/1/24 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: Vybz Kartel – Yuh Love

Jamaican superstar Vybz Kartel is up next on the Mixpak roster, delivering the Dre Skull produced Yuh Love, a poppy Dancehall anthem just in time for the end of summer. Kartel gives us his deejay ternt singjay and ‘Yuh Love’ — in which he offers a promise of undying love — acts as the ying to his recent smash hit “Romping Shop’s” yang. Continue reading

7/31/24 O&A NYC AUTOMOBILE SPECIAL: Celebrating 60 Years of Aston Martin and James Bond

In honor of The 60th Anniversary of the James Bond film Goldfinger, Aston Martin has unveiled the House of Q, a 007 inspired pop-up experience in London’s prestigious Burlington Arcade. This unique attraction, running until August 4, offers visitors a rare glimpse into the world of Bond’s iconic DB5 and the legacy of Aston Martin’s association with the franchise. Continue reading

7/31/24 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ HIP HOP WEDNESDAY: GloRilla – TGIF

GloRilla and her squad are back with even more energy than they gave in her 2022 breakout hit F.N.F(Let’s Go).More polished, sure of herself, and simply glowed up,The Memphis star dropped the official music video for her newest summer anthem TGIF. Continue reading

7/31/24 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ DANCE PARTY: Marie Poppins vs Ivvy [top 8] // Stance // Red Bull Dance

Two of the best female dancers within their style battled it out at Red Bull Dance Your Style in Miami. Marie Poppins (Popping) versus Ivvy (Flexn) from Brooklyn, NewYork seeks who’s the best. Continue reading

7/30/24 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: Sheryl Lee Ralph Emmy Acceptance Video

If you’re not watching Abbott Elementary, you might want to fix that ASAP. Not only is it one of the best and most wholesome new comedies on TV, every episode is worth it for Sheryl Lee Ralph‘s regally hilarious line readings alone. And clearly the Television Academy agrees:  Ralph won an Emmy for Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as the imdomitable veteran kindergarten teacher Mrs. Howard. Ralph is also the first Black woman since Jackée Harry in 1987 to win this Emmy. Continue reading

7/29/24 O&A NYC HOLLYWOOD MONDAY: Fallen | English Full Movie | Action Crime Drama

In a world where angels and demons walk among us, a young woman discovers she is the key to a celestial war that threatens humanity’s existence. Haunted by visions and pursued by both heavenly and hellish forces, she must uncover the truth about her past and embrace her destiny to save the world from destruction. Continue reading

7/29/24 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ SPORTS REVIEW: USA vs Serbia | USAB Showcase | Full Game Highlight

 

Team USA defeated Team Serbia, 105-79. Stephen Curry led Team USA with 24 points (6 3PM) and 3 rebounds, while Bam Adebayo (17 points (3 3PM), 8 rebounds, 3 assists) and Anthony Edwards (16 points (2 3PM), 3 steals) combined for 33 points in the victory. Nikola Jokic tallied 16 points and 11 rebounds for Team Serbia. Continue reading

7/29/24 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Doja Cat ft. Teezo Touchdown – MASC

Amala Ratna Zandile Dlamini known professionally as Doja Cat, is a Hip Hop artist and singer. Born and raised in Los Angeles, she began making and releasing music on SoundCloud as a teenager. Continue reading