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.

9/19/25 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: CGI Short Film ‘French Roast’

When it is time to pay the check at a chic Parisian brasserie, a stiff businessman realizes, with horror, that he’s forgotten his wallet. How is going to pay the check? French Roast is an award-winning animation short which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film in 2010. Continue reading

9/19/25 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FASHION SHOW: The Obsessed2 Fall/Winter Fashion Show – Video Mix

 The Obsessed2 Fall/Winter Fashion Show – Video Mix is a video compilation of the DSquared2 Fall/Winter 2025/2026 show, which was a major event celebrating the brand’s 30th anniversary. 

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9/18/25 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: Queen – Bohemian Rhapsody

Bohemian Rhapsody British rock band Queen, released as the lead single from their fourth studio album, A Night At The Opera (1975). Written by Queen’s lead singer Freddie Mercury, the song is a six-minute suite. It is one of the only progressive rock songs of the 1970s to have proved accessible to a mainstream audience. Continue reading

9/18/25 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Black News Network (BNN) – Episode 1

The Cursed Cable TV box has intercepted a rogue transmission from the Black News Network (BNN). We will continue to monitor and rebroadcast as the signal permits Continue reading

9/17/25 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ HIP HOP WEDNESDAY: Offset ft. YFN Lucci – Back In That Mode

Back In That Mode is a track by Offset featuring YFN Lucci, released on August 22, 2025. The song is featured on Offset’s third solo album, KIARI.

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9/17/25 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FOOTWEAR: Air Afrique x Nike Air Max RK61

Nike has teamed up with Air Afrique to bring new meaning to Air. The cultural collective, which is dedicated to Afro-diasporic arts, is inspired by the now-defunct Pan-African airline, Air Afrique. By joining with Nike, the two have found a new way to pay homage to this rich history by creating a new silhouette: the Air Max RK61. Continue reading

9/16/25 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: What About The Life You Promised To Yourself-Powerful Motivational Speech Video

What About The Life You Promised To YourselfPowerful Motivational Speech Video is a raw and soul-stirring motivational video created and edited by Absolute Motivation. This intense motivational speeches compilation is a reminder of the vow you once made to yourself—the vision you dreamed of, the standard you swore you’d hold, the life you promised you’d build. Continue reading

9/16/25 O&A NYC DIVA ALERT: Ella Mai – Tell Her

The latest music video for Ella Mai’s song Tell Her was released on September 12, 2025. The video, directed by Cole Santiago, came out a couple of weeks after the song was initially released on August 29. 

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9/14/25 O&A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY: Tasha Cobbs Leonard – The Hand That Keeps Holding Me

Natasha Tameika Cobbs Leonard, better known by her stage name Tasha Cobbs Leonard, is a Gospel artist and songwriter.She released the extended play Grace in 2013 with the hit lead single Break Every Chain.  Continue reading