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.

11/15/17 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ HIP HOP WEDNESDAY: Most Legendary Battle Rap Bars of All Time – Chronological Order

Battle rap is a type of rapping that includes bragging, insults and boasting content.Battling can occur on recorded albums, though rap battles are often recited or freestyled spontaneously in live battles, where MC’s will perform on the same stage to see who has the better verses. Continue reading

11/15/17 O&A NYC WaleStylez FASHION: Doernbecher Collection 2017 Release November 18,2017

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

In its 14 years, the fundraiser has raised millions, brightened the lives of countless kids and caught the attention of sneaker lovers and collectors across the country. Get a first look at the Doernbecher Footwear Collection 2017. Continue reading

11/15/17 O&A NYC WILDIN OUT WEDNESDAY: Eddie Murphy- White Like Me (SNL)

Eddie Murphy, in this short mockumentary, masquerades as a white man around New York City to explore existing racial inequalities and undercover white privilege. (From 1984- Season 10). Continue reading

11/14/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: Atmos X Nike Zoom Vapor AJ 3 Releases This Friday

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

Nike and Jordan Brand will always celebrate is its athletes that have a propensity for winning and greatness. That is one of the main reasons that Michael Jordan and Roger Federer have a continued appreciation for each other that has led to three colorways of Federer’s signature Nike Zoom Vapor AJ3. Continue reading

11/14/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: Moncler Ends Partnership With Thom Browne

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

Moncler has announced that it will be ending both its Gamme Bleu and Gamme Rouge Collections, with the last appearances of each line being the Spring/Summer 2018 runway collections.  Continue reading

11/14/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez MOVIE TRAILER: The New Animation Movie Rated R Is Set In The 1800-Batman vs Jack The Ripper

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

Warner Bros. just released a full-length trailer for DC Universe’s Batman: Gotham by Gaslight. The film places the caped crusader in the mid-1800s, to defend Gotham from a murderous villain resembling Jack the Ripper, based on a Elseworlds storyline from 1989. Continue reading

11/14/17 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: Jeffrey Wright Receives the HRC Ally For Equality Award

“We’re all in it together. And that’s the reality.” – Actor Jeffrey Wright condemns Donald Trump’s discriminatory policies while accepting HRC’s Ally for Equality Award. Continue reading

11/14/17 O&A NYC HEALTH AND WELLNESS: Michael B. Jordan – Body Transformation From Creed To A Black Panther

Michael B. Jordan is cast in the upcoming Black Panther movie as villain Erik Killmonger. Jordan continued to build on the physique he established for Creed take bulking up to a new level.  Continue reading

11/12/17 O&A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY: Kurt Carr & The Kurt Carr Singers – For Every Mountain

Kurt Carr & The Kurt Carr Singers single For Every Mountain from his 1997 album No One Else featuring Yvette Williams lead vocal became a fiery gospel anthem.  Continue reading