Richard Smallwood’s Calvary, led by Maurette Brown Clark, Darlene Simmons, and Carolene Hatchet, combines good compositional form with strong dramatic narrative elements creating a true gospel classic.
Author: OutandAboutnycmag
4/13/17 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: Vanessa Williams – Dreamin’

Vanessa Williams recorded Dreaming in 1988 it was release on her debut album, The Right Stuff. Continue reading
4/13/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: Adidas Originals & Wings+Horns Reveal Full S/S17 Apparel & Footwear Collection
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

The adidas Originals by wings+horns S/S17 collection will be available online and at select retailers globally from April 27,2017. Continue reading
4/12/17 O&A NYC EVENT: Brooklyn Museum Honors Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz
By Walter Rutledge and Adewale Adekanbi

On Monday April 3rd the Brooklyn Museum held its annual Brooklyn Artists Ball. The event celebrates Brooklyn’s creative community and supports the institution’s many year-round programs; and is also the largest annual fundraising gala at the Brooklyn Museum. This year’s event honored singer/songwriters and husband and wife Alicia Keys and Kasseem “Swizz Beatz” Dean. Continue reading
4/12/17 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Prince- Summertime

Prince live at the piano during a soundcheck on September 2, 1990 in Nishinomiya, Japan during the last leg of Prince’s Nude Tour. Continue reading
4/12/17 O&A NYC WILDIN OUT WEDNESDAY: Father & Son Duo Battle- Battlefest 40


During the recent BattleFest 40 the “battlefield” was extended to include father and son duo battles. Continue reading
4/11/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez SONG OF THE DAY: The Underachievers – Play That Way
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

The Underachievers, a hip hop duo from Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York were formed in 2011. The duo is composed of rappers AKTHESAVIOR and Issa Gold. American record producer Flying Lotus signed the duo to his Brainfeeder record label in 2012. Continue reading
4/11/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: Supreme x Comme des Garçons SHIRT Capsule
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

Supreme is doing a new capsule collection with Comme des Garçons SHIRT®. The new collection will debut for Spring 2017. Continue reading
4/11/17 O&A NYC TUESDAY MORNING FUNNIES: Putin The Gay Clown- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Vladimir Putin and the Russian government wants to quell the trend of depicting the often shirtless president as a homosexual clown. The Late Show has other ideas. Continue reading
4/11/17 O&A NYC HEALTH AND WELLNESS: Bartendaz Rough Cut Documentary

Bartendaz Rough Cut Documentary chronicles The Bartendaz, an urban outdoor fitness culture who work out in Harlem parks. Continue reading






