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8/10/16 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Snakehips – Cruel featuring Zayn

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Snakehips and Zayn take fans into a Cruel world in the colorful but gloomy video for their infectious collaboration. “It’s such a cruel world,” sings the former One Direction member. “I’m saving all my love for you / In such a cruel world, but maybe I’ve found something good.” Continue reading

8/10/16 O&A NYC WILDIN OUT WEDNESDAY: Dennis Rodman Reveals How He Broke His Penis

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Dennis Rodman details how he has broken his penis on three separate occasions. The two time winner of the NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award’s penis has apparently spent a lot of time on the disabled list. The NBA star-turned-national curiosity recently sat down — carefully, no doubt- and recounts the painful incidences. Continue reading

8/10/16 O&A NYC WILDIN OUT WEDNESDAY: Dennis Rodman Reveals How He Broke His Penis

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Dennis Rodman details how he has broken his penis on three separate occasions. The two time winner of the NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award’s penis has apparently spent a lot of time on the disabled list. The NBA star-turned-national curiosity recently sat down — carefully, no doubt- and recounts the painful incidences. Continue reading

8/9/16 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Usher – No Limit featuring Young Thug

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No Limit, a song by Usher, featuring rapper Young Thug released by RCA on June 9, 2016. The single released online streaming through the streaming service Tidal, which Usher co-owns. Continue reading

8/9/16 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: Lucien Pellat-Finet & ‘Peanuts’ Put Cartoons on Cashmere

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

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Lucien Pellat-Finet lends his proclivity for comfort in his latest collaboration with Peanuts. The cashmere connoisseur takes his flat intarsia knitting to the character Snoopy, offering three printed drawings of the beloved icon. Continue reading

8/8/16 O&A NYC HOLLYWOOD MONDAY: Vamp- Starring Grace Jones

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Vamp, starring Grace Jones and Chris Makepeace is a 1986 comedy horror film directed by Richard Wenk, and co-written by Wenk and Donald P. Borchers. Continue reading

8/8/16 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez SONG OF THE DAY: Janelle Monáe and Jidenna – Yoga

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

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Yoga, by Janelle Monae and Jidenna, released on March 31, 2015 as the second single from Monáe’s upcoming Wondaland Records collective EP, The Eephus. Continue reading

8/8/16 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: Kubo and Air Jordan 15

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

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Nike’s partnership with world-class animation studio LAIKA has birthed a new milestone with the reveal of the first ever Air Jordan 15 collaboration. Created in celebration of LAIKA’s latest animated feature, Kubo and the Two Strings, the oft-overlooked Air Jordan model has been hit with a drastic split-shoe makeover. Continue reading

8/7/16 SUNDAY AFTERNOON JAZZ CONCERT: Propellerheads featuring: Shirley Bassey – History Repeating

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History Repeating, written in 1997 by Alex Gifford, and originally performed by the Propellerheads featuring Shirley Bassey. The track is a fusion of several different styles of big beat, breakbeat and jazz combined with the powerful vocals of Shirley Bassey.  Continue reading