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5/13/18 O&A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY: Shirley Caesar- I Remember Mama

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Shirley Ann Caesar-Williams, known professionally as Shirley Caesar is considered the First Lady of Gospel Music. The singer, songwriter and recording artist career has spanned over six decades. Caesar is a multi-award winning artist, with eleven Grammy Awards and seven Dove Awards to her credit. 

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5/11/18 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: Travis Scott x Air Jordan 4 “Cactus Jack”

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

Travis Scott upcoming Air Jordan 4 collaboration is featured as the Cactus JackJordan Brand and the Houston hip hop artist is a colorful rework of the iconic Air Jordan model accented with a series of branding.  Continue reading

5/11/18 O&A NYC DANCE: Ruddur Dance brings Empowered To Hostos

RudduR Dance, an emerging contemporary ballet company will present Empowered, the company’s first single-billed performance on Friday May 11, 7:30pm at Hostos Center for the Arts and Culture 450 Grand Concourse, Bronx. The concert will showcase the world premiere of Witness: Part I – Yesterday, along with audience favorites The Place Between, A Night in the Life of Us, and Doubt of the Devout. From the physical to the spiritual, Empowered breaks visible and invisible chains that bind, while moving to greater strength.

The multi-talented creative team behind Empowered includes Jamaican-born Choreographer Christopher Rudd, acclaimed Vocalist and Composer Tariq Al-Sabir and Mathieu Leopoldo, Head of Rigging. The evening features a blend of contemporary ballet with theatricality and aerial artistry to create provocative experiences that address timely social and political landscapes. Performers crawl, fly, and leap as they move through aerial silk, bungee restraints, shackles, in search for freedom and a higher order. Empowerment is a partnership with Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture and the CUNY Dance Initiative. For more information and tickets call Box Office (718) 518-4455, or visit http://www.hostos.cuny.edu/culturearts/events/YEAR-2018/may/RudduR-Dance/RudduR%2 0Dance.shtml.

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5/10/18 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez AUTOMOBILE: Rolls-Royce Cullinan: Supreme Liberty

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

Rolls-Royce Cullinan is an upcoming luxury SUV by British manufacturer Rolls-Royce Motor Cars.  Upon its introduction, the Cullinan will be the first SUV launched by the Rolls-Royce marque. Continue reading

5/10/18 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: The Intruders- I’ll Always Love My Mama

Happy Mother’s Day Throwback Thursday enjoy The Intruders 1973 hit single I’ll Always Love My Mama. Continue reading

5/8/18 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Nicki Minaj – Chun Li

Chun Li is by hip hop artist Nicki Minaj from her upcoming fourth album Queen. This was released as a single on April 12, 2018, by  Young Money Entertainment and Cash Money Records, alongside Barbie Tingz. The song was is written and produced by Nicki Minaj and Jeremy Reid. Continue reading

5/8/18 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: Five Steps To Help Your Life- Trent Shelton

Trent talks to his son Tristan about Five Steps That Can Help Your Life.
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5/8/18 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: BAPE Goes Traditional With 1ST CAMO Kimono Shirts

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

BAPE has just unveiled a new set of Kimono shirts. Dressed in BAPE’s signature first CAMO print, the Kimono shirts are available in two colorway options of green or yellow, each featuring an embroidered Ape head on the left chest and traditional Japanese characters running down the lower left part of the shirt. Continue reading

5/8/18 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: Visvim FBT Veg Suede Summer 2018 Collection

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

A cultural staple that bends the curve where Japanese sensibility meets American workwear, Hiroki Nakamura’s visvim remains a fixture in sneakers although technically not actively producing sneakers each season.  Continue reading

5/7/18 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: Supreme x Fox Racing Spring 2018 Collection

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

This latest collection by Fox Racing and Supreme carries on the brand’s colorful history in motocross and brings forth a collection that’s comprised of the Moto Jersey Top, Moto Pant, Bomber LT Gloves, Moto Hand Grip, Vue Goggles, Proframe Roost Deflector Vest and V2 Helmet.Supreme x Fox Racing Spring 2018 Collection! Continue reading