2/25/26 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Flavour – I’m On Fire

I’m On Fire is a high-energy Afrobeats track by Nigerian artist Flavour. The song is a standout track from his studio album, Afroculture. It features production by hitmakers Jaysynths and Selebobo, and its visual companion was directed by the highly acclaimed TG Omori. Continue reading

7/11/26 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Ayra Starr – Tornado

Tornado is a hit single by Nigerian AfroPop artist Ayra Starr, released on June 12, 2026. The track serves as a lead release ahead of her highly anticipated third studio album, Starrgirl. Continue reading

7/6/26 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Jorja Smith ft. Wizkid – Alive

Alive is a breezy, collaborative single by British artist Jorja Smith featuring Nigerian Afrobeats icon Wizkid, officially released on July 2, 2026. The track serves as the lead single for Jorja Smith’s highly anticipated third studio album, titled What Are The Odds, which is scheduled for release on August 21, 2026. Continue reading

7/4/26 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ PT.2: Black Sherif – Find A Way

Find A Way is a highlife-influenced single released by Ghanaian Afrobeat artist Black Sherif in June 2026. The song serves as a reflective anthem about resilience and the winning mindset. Continue reading

6/26/26 O&A NYC IRIE FRIDAY: Shabba Ranks ft. Maxi Priest – Housecall

Housecall also known as (Your Body Can’t Lie to Me) is a landmark crossover reggae-dancehall track released in 1991 by Jamaican artist Shabba Ranks featuring British reggae vocalist Maxi Priest Continue reading

6/21/26 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY SPECIAL: Tems – Obama Presidential Center Grand Opening Ceremony

Nigerian music star Tems delivered a captivating live performance of her hit song Me & U at the historic grand opening ceremony of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago on  June 18, 2026. Continue reading

6/13/26 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Mr. P – I Can’t Look Away

I Can’t Look Away is a hit single by Nigerian Afrobeats artist Mr. P (Peter Okoye), released on June 5, 2026. Serving as the lead track for his upcoming solo project OG Forever, the song features an upbeat, dance-ready tempo and vibrant visuals that have quickly sparked viral dance challenges across social media. Continue reading

6/6/26 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Tems – What You Need

What You Need is a song by Nigerian Afro Pop Tems, released on June 3, 2026 via RCA Records. The song was written and produced by Tems alongside frequent collaborator GuiltyBeatz. Continue reading

6/2/26 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Tiwa Savage, Wande Coal, MAVO – Energy

Energy is a vibrant Afrobeats single by the Queen of Afrobeats Tiwa Savage, featuring a multi-generational collaboration with veteran music icon Wande Coal and rising star Mavo. Continue reading

5/25/26 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Wale, Teni, Seyi Vibez – YSF

YSF (which stands for “You’re So Fine) is an Afrobeats track by Nigerian-American Hip Hop artist Wale, featuring Nigerian Afrobeats artists Teni and Seyi Vibez. The song was released on May 22,2026, under Def Jam Recordings as part of Wale’s album, titled Everything Is A Lot. Continue reading