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.

8/30/18 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: Janet Jackson- Son of a Gun (I Betcha Think This Song Is About You)

Son of a Gun (I Betcha Think This Song Is About You) by singer-songwriter Janet Jackson with Carly Simon from Jackson’s seventh studio album, All for You (2001) was written and produced by Jackson, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, with additional lyrics by Simon. Continue reading

8/30/18 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: Janet Jackson- Son of a Gun (I Betcha Think This Song Is About You)

Son of a Gun (I Betcha Think This Song Is About You) by singer-songwriter Janet Jackson with Carly Simon from Jackson’s seventh studio album, All for You (2001) was written and produced by Jackson, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, with additional lyrics by Simon. Continue reading

8/29/18 O&A NYC DIVA ALERT: Janet Jackson Marks Michael’s 60th Birthday with ‘Remember the Time’ Homage

Janet Jackson clearly remembers when she fell in love with Michael Jackson’s Remember the Time music video. Her new music vid homage to MJ for his 60th birthday. Continue reading

8/29/18 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Chappelle’s Show – I Know Black People (Pt. 1)

Dave Chapelle hosts the new game show I Know Black People assembles a diverse group of contestants to find out how much they know about African-American culture. Continue reading

8/29/18 O&A NYC HUMP DAY COCKTAIL: Easy Melon Ball Mojito (With video)

Easy Melon Ball Mojito is a refreshing and beautiful twist on the classic mojito, great for summer entertaining. Continue reading

8/27/18 O&A NYC WITH SONG OF THE DAY: Kevin Gates – Vouch

Kevin Jerome Gilyard better known by his stage name Kevin Gates, is a Hip Hop artist and entrepreneur.He is currently signed to Bread Winners Association with a partnership with Atlantic Records. Continue reading

8/27/18 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez MODERN ART: Yayoi Kusama And MoMa Join Forces For Collaborative Skate Decks

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

MoMa and Yayoi Kusama join forces for a selection of collaborative skate decks, emblazoned with Kusama’s inimitable dot artwork. Kusama’s Infinity Nets painting will reportedly join the other two designs as a triptych, though official imagery has yet to surface. Continue reading

8/27/18 O&A NYC HOLLYWOOD MONDAY: Gregory and Maurice Hines- Crazy Rhythm! (The Cotton Club Movie)

Gregory and Maurice Hines, true-life brothers played tap and brothers and rivals Delbert “Sandman” Williams (Gregory) and Clayton “Clay” Williams (Maurice) in The Cotton Club (1984). Continue reading

8/27/18 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Billy’s Dad is a Fudge Packer (PSA Parody)

Billy’s Dad is a Fudge Packer he works at the chocolate factory- what were you thinking? Enjoy the double entendre.  Continue reading