Soul Holidays is a classic seasonal track by the Grammy Award-winning vocal ensemble Sounds of Blackness, known for its uplifting blend of Gospel, R&B and Soul. Continue reading
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12/16/25 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: The Comeback Always Starts In The Dark – Powerful Motivational Speech Video
This powerful motivational speeches compilation speaks to the unseen phase of growth—the quiet grind, the lonely discipline, the nights where no one is watching and nothing feels certain. Real comebacks aren’t announced, they’re built in silence. Continue reading
12/16/25 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: When The Side Chick Comes To Christmas – Almost Christmas (2016)
It’s the season for drama! Christmas turns into chaos when Jasmine (Keri Hilson), Lonnie’s (JB Smoove) side chick, unexpectedly crashes the dinner, thanks to a spiteful sister’s invitation. Without realising, she sits herself right next to Cheryl (Kimberly Elise), Lonnie’s wife.
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12/15/25 O&A NYC Hollywood Monday Holiday Issue: Scrooge’s Journey of Redemption In Iconic British Classic
Ebenezer Scrooge’s transformation from a cold-hearted miser to a compassionate soul is powerfully captured in this iconic adaptation of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. Continue reading
12/15/25 O&A NYC HOLIDAY SONG OF THE DAY: Dru Hill – Favorite Time Of Year
Favorite Time of Year is a 2017 holiday single by the R&B group Dru Hill. The song is featured on their first-ever holiday album, Christmas in Baltimore, which was released on November 24, 2017.The group consist of Sisqo, Nokio, Jazz and Woody Rock. Continue reading
12/15/25 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Homey Claus – In Living Color
Homey Claus was an alias used by the iconic In Living Color character Homey D. Clown (played by Damon Wayans). Continue reading
12/14/25 O&A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY: Jesus O What A Wonderful Child – Christmas On Broadway
Christmas is in full swing at Times Square Church. Twelve-time Grammy Award winner and this year’s Gospel Artist of the Year, CeCe Winans, headlines Christmas on Broadway in heart of New York City at Times Square Church. Continue reading
12/14/25 O&A NYC THE WORD: Revelations – Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Revelations was the tenth ballet by 29 year old emerging choreographer Alvin Ailey. The work premiered in New York City on January 31, 1960, at the 92nd Street YM-YWHA. Revelations immediately captivated audiences with its powerful universal message of faith and resilience.
12/13/25 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Yemi Alade – Shawa Shawa (Ashawo)
Shawa Shawa (Ashawo) is a vibrant, high-energy Afropop single by Nigerian artist Yemi Alade, designed for fun and dance. Released in November 2025, the song blends traditional African sounds with social commentary, exploring themes of morality and work ethic through humor and rhythm. Continue reading
12/12/25 O&A NYC HAPPY BIRTHDAY DIONNE WARWICK: Dionne Warwick Walk On By Really Live In 1964
Dionne Warwick sings Walk On By at age 24 live in an intimate restaurant bar, the ‘27 Club‘ in Knokke, Belgium, on New Year’s Eve 1964.Happy Birthday to an R&B icon. Continue reading
