Le Spectre de la rose (English: The Spirit of the Rose) about a young girl who dreams of dancing with the spirit of a souvenir rose from her first ball. Continue reading
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5/23/17 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: The Dalai Lama’s 18 Rules For Living

At the start of the new millennium the Dalai Lama issued eighteen rules for living. Continue reading
5/23/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez SONG OF THE DAY: John Legend – Surefire
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

John Roger Stephens born December 28, 1978, known professionally as John Legend is an amazing r&b artist, songwriter and actor. Continue reading
5/22/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez SITCOM PREVIEW: X-MEN:THE GIFTED Official Trailer (2017) Marvel, X-men Series HD
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

The Gifted, Fox’s newest piece of the X-Men universe, tells the story of a suburban couple whose ordinary lives are rocked by the sudden discovery that their children possess mutant powers. Continue reading
5/22/17 O&A NYC MONDAY MORNING FUNNIES: Richard Pryor as Mudbone : Cock-Eyed Junior & Bubba

Richard Pryor proves he is the consummate comedic storyteller in this classic skit from his standup routine. Continue reading
5/22/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: Stone Island Spring/Summer ‘017_ Collection Video
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

Stone Island is falling through this season with another gripping video campaign for its most recent Spring/Summer Collection 2017. In this visual, the Italian techwear label shows off its performance gear and hand corrosion treated pieces in movement. Continue reading
5/22/17 O&A NYC HOLLYWOOD MONDAY: Fame (1980)- Irene Cara


Fame (1980) follows a group of students from their auditions to their freshman, sophomore, junior and senior years at New York City’s High School of Performing Arts. The movie directed by Alan Parker and written by Christopher Gore addresses many social taboos including teen pregnancy, abortion, homosexuality and illiteracy. Continue reading
5/19/17 O&A NYC SHALL WE DANCE FRIDAY: Happy Birthday Malcolm X- In Black and White

Malcolm X was born Malcolm Little on May 19, 1925 in Omaha, Nebraska. “You can’t separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.”- Malcolm X Continue reading
5/18/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: Off-White x Air Jordan 1 Is Retail For $350
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

Virgil Abloh’s Off-White x Air Jordan 1 Retro is an instant attention grabber heading to retail in the coming months. A photo of the box tag for the shoes reveals a retail price of $350, while the standard Air Jordan 1 Retro sells for $160. Continue reading
5/18/17 O&A NYC WITH THROWBACK THURSDAY SPECIAL ENCORE PERFORMANCE: Dave Chappelle Def Comedy Jam (1993)


Def Comedy Jam is an HBO television series produced by Russell Simmons.The series had its original run from July 1, 1992 to January 1, 1997. The show returned on HBO’s fall lineup in 2006. Def Comedy Jam helped to launch the careers of several African-American stand-up comedians. Continue reading





