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.

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

6/6/22 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Enough of Your Sh*t Florida, It’s Pride Month- The Amber Ruffin Show

June is National Pride Month for the LGBTQIA+ Community! It is a month to celebrate and remember the historical and present events affecting the community. Amber Ruffin is here to break down some important current events such as DC’s new comic with a bisexual Superman, Gov. Greg Abbott‘s persecution of transgender kids, and Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill. Continue reading

6/6/22 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ VIDEO GAME TRAILER: Street Fighter 6 Announcement Teaser Trailer

Capcom has released a new trailer for Street Fighter 6. Coming 6 years after the previous Street Fighter installment, the forthcoming edition is set to include a real time commentary feature, which is set to include subtitles in 13 languages. Continue reading

6/6/22 O&A NYC HOLLYWOOD MONDAY- PRIDE: Paris is Burning

Paris Is Burning is a 1990 American documentary film directed by Jennie Livingston. Filmed in the mid-to-late 1980s, it chronicles the ball culture of New York City and the African-American, Latino, gay, and transgender communities involved in it. The film is considered to be an invaluable documentary of the end of the “Golden Age” of New York City drag balls, and critics have praised it as a thoughtful exploration of race, class, gender, and sexuality in America.”
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6/3/22 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ SPORTS REVIEW PT.2: Boston Celtic at Golden State Warriors | NBA FINALS 2022

Boston Celtics defeats the Golden State Warriors in Game 1, 120-108. Al Horford led the way for the Celtics with 26 PTS, 6 REB and 3 AST, while Jaylen Brown 24 PTS, 7 REB, 5 AST, Jayson Tatum 12 and 13 AST and Derrick White 21 PTS added a combined 57 PTS in the victory. Stephen Curry led all scorers with 34 PTS, 5 REB and 5 AST for the Warriors. Continue reading

6/3/22 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ SPORTS REVIEW: Sha’Carri Richardson battles Thompson-Herah in star-studded early season duel | NBC Sports

Olympic champ Elaine Thompson-Herah edges out American Sha’Carri Richardson in the women’s 100m at the Prefontaine Classic in a potential World Championship finals preview.

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5/23/22 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ CULTURAL EVENT: B.I.G Block Party | Notorious Big 50th Birthday Block Party

Notorious B.I.G 50th Birthday Block Party held on Biggie’s block St.James & Fulton St in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn NewYork with Hot97, Jadakiss, Lil Cease, Junior Mafia, Paul Cain, Jay Critch, Jay Z and more. Continue reading

5/20/22 O&A NYC SHALL WE DANCE FRIDAY: Fikshun Audition SYTYCD

Du-Shaunt Stegall is a dancer and actor. He is more popular by his stage name, Fik-Shun. A native of Kansas, he started dancing at the age of five or six. He went to Las Vegas, where he enrolled at the Las Vegas Academy of Arts.
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5/20/22 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Ne-Yo – Don’t Love Me

Ne-Yo’s latest visual to accompany his new single, Don’t Love Me, may be his most cinematic thus far. Starring P-Valley‘s Tyler Lepley and Empire‘s Serayah, the abstract black and white video shows the crooner in the foreground narrating the story of the I hate you and I love you relationship trope. Continue reading