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.

2/18/22 O&A NYC BLACK HISTORY MONTH SONG OF THE DAY: Popcaan, Imeru Tafari – Elevate

Popcaan unveiled a new single titled Elevate which features Imeru Tafari, the son of reggae superstar Queen Ifrica and grandson of reggae legend Derrick Morgan. Continue reading

2/18/22 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Dressing like Millionaires in Poverty – The Dandies of Congo 2022

Welcome to Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. There is movement called The Society of Ambience Makers, Elegant People also known as Sapology. It’s members obsess over style, spending a fortune on premium brands, in a city that’s one of the poorest on the planet. Welcome to the world of the Congo Dandies.

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2/18/22 O&A NYC SHALL WE DANCE FRIDAY: Rock Steady Crew – Planet Rock

Rock Steady Crew is a Break Dance group has become a franchise name for multiple groups in other locations.The group was initially formed in the Bronx,New York City in 1977 by B-Boy Jimmy Dee and Jimmy Lee. The Manhattan branch was created by Crazy Legs and B-Boy Fresh. Continue reading

2/7/22 O&A NYC BLACK HISTORY MONTH SONG OF THE DAY: Toni Braxton – You Mean The World To Me

You Mean the World to Me is by R&B artist Toni Braxton. It was written and produced by L.A Reid, Babyface and Daryl Simmons for her self titled album. Continue reading

2/7/22 O&A NYC HOLLYWOOD MONDAY: Mission (1959) | Sammy Davis, Jr., James Edwards | Buffalo Soldiers

One in this western anthology series hosted by Dick Powell, based on the works of Zane Grey. Dick Powell makes introductory comments about black soldiers service in the U.S. cavalry.  In this episode, the men of the 10th Cavalry, an all black unit known as The Buffalo Soldiers, has been chosen to transport a Comanche chieftain back to the fort where he will sign a peace treaty with the U.S. government. Continue reading

2/7/22 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ SPORTS REVIEW: NFC vs. AFC Pro Bowl Highlights | NFL 2021

In a Pro Bowl overflowing with touchdown passes and interceptions, the AFC on Sunday at Las Vegas Allegiant Stadium was able to earn its fifth consecutive victory over the NFC. Continue reading

2/6/22 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ MOVIE TRAILER: Operation Fortune Trailer (2022) Aubrey Plaza, Jason Statham

Elite spy Orson Fortune must track down and stop the sale of a deadly new weapons technology wielded by billionaire arms broker Greg Simmonds.Fortune and his crew recruit Hollywood’s biggest movie star, Danny Francesco, to help them on their globe trotting mission to save the world.  Jason Statham is a wonderful producer. Movie release  date is March 18, 2022. Continue reading

2/6/22 O&A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY: CeCe Winans – Believe For It “Live”

The award-winning trailblazer delivers two new cuts on the upcoming album No Greater and the title track Believe For It which is now available worldwide. The single was penned by the collaborative efforts of Mitch Wong, Kyle Lee, Dwan Hill and CeCe Winans. Continue reading

2/6/22 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Drake Ft. Tems – Fountains

Drake gave us an Afrobeat song named Fountains which had the featured impact from the female rave of the moment, Tems who made the song to be a successful one.The song Fountains was released not long ago and has been attracting fans attention and trending so massively in Nigeria and internationally.

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2/4/22 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ SPORTS REVIEW: Best Catch: Pro Bowl Skills Showdown 2022

Justin Jefferson leads NFC to Pro Bowl Skills Showdown win.Fresh off producing the most prolific two year receiving stretch to begin an NFL career, the Vikings phenom played a starring role in the NFC’s win over the AFC in the Pro Bowl Skills Showdown on Thursday. Continue reading