3/18/25 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ ART MEETS FOOTWEAR: Roberto Lugo ‘Drip’ R & Company Exhibition New York

Philly-based artist and activist Roberto Lugo is reshaping the conversation around high and low art. Through his ceramic creations, Lugo explores the symbiotic relationship between art, design and culture, fusing classical pottery forms with the raw energy of contemporary street style.At New York’s R & Company, Lugo’s latest exhibition pays tribute to the enduring visual impact of Nike Air Force 1‘s on basketball and hip-hop through the 1980s and 90s. Continue reading

2/4/25 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: Kendrick Lamar Wins Record Of The Year For “NOT LIKE US” | 2025 GRAMMYs Acceptance Speech

In his 2025 Grammys Acceptance Speech for Record Of The Year for Not Like Us, Kendrick Lamar thanked his hometown of Los Angeles and the people who supported him on his journey. He also recognized the pioneering West Coast Hip Hop artists who inspired him. Continue reading

2/1/25 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FOOTWEAR: Nike SB Dunk Low BHM

Nike brings history to life with its latest release, the SB Dunk Low BHM, designed for Black History Month 2025. This special edition honors the often-overlooked legacy of Black Cowboys and their vital contributions to the American West. Continue reading

1/29/25 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ DANCE PARTY SPECIAL: NLE Choppa – Here Right Now (Solo Dance)

There’s no denying how much energy rap star NLE Choppa brings to The Culture. The Memphis Hip Hop Star completely delivers with his Here Right Now (Solo Dance) music video. Continue reading

1/29/25 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FOOTWEAR: Insanely Rare Wizard of OZ SB Dunks Discovered With David Bluetile

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1/25/25 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Nigeria: 10 Most Incredible African Traditional Dance Moves 🇳🇬

Nigeria 10 Most Incredible African Traditional Dance Moves. Nigeria has one of the best dance moves in Africa. These African traditional Dances refers mainly to the dances performed by the cultural communities found in Africa; Nigeria in this case. Continue reading

1/3/25 O&A NYC IRIE FRIDAY: Capleton – Some Day

Clifton George Bailey III better known by his stage name Capleton, is a  Reggae and a Dancehall artist.His record label is called David House Productions. He is known for his  Rasatafari views expressed in his songs. Continue reading

12/13/24 O&A NYC IRIE FRIDAY: Chronixx – Here Comes Trouble

Jamar Rolando McNaughton, popularly known as Chronixx is a Reggae artist. His stage name replaced the name Little Chronicle which he was given because of his father, the singer Chronicle. Continue reading

10/18/24 O&A NYC SHALL WE DANCE FRIDAY: Traditional African Juju Dance

Shall We Dance Friday

The Zaouli dance is a traditional dance of the Guro people of Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast). It’s renowned for its vibrant, intricate footwork . Continue reading

9/3/24 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: Wise African Proverbs and Sayings

 

Wise African Proverbs and Sayings (episode one) explores the rich cultural heritage and profound insights of the African people through their timeless proverbs. Continue reading