In the past African models optimized the industry’s exotic element; today they have moved into the fashion mainstream. Continue reading
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Category: Going Back To Africa With WaleStylez
8/29/17 (Repost) O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WaleStylez: The A-Z Of African Dance Hall
The A-Z Of African Dance Hall: “Our continent is so huge and creative, many dances had to be left out to come up with something relevant and short (we did not want to challenge Pharell Williams on long videos! 🙂 This Is New Africa! Enjoy & share the revolution.”- The Dance HALL.
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7/15/17 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WaleStylez: Azonto Dance In The USA
By Adewale Adekanbi
Azonto Dance originated in Ghana and was extremely popular from 2011 to 2013. Dancers from all over the world shared their experience and skills including here in the Unite States. This video showcases of some of the dancers in the USA. Continue reading
7/8/17 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Lil Kesh- Shoki
Lil Kesh, the Bariga based newly signed YBNL recording artist, has created quite a buzz with his new track titled, “Shoki.” The song features his ybnl crew, Olamide, Ehis, and Partoranking. Continue reading
5/6/17 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WaleStylez: Gina Yashere Live at the Apollo
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.
Nigerian born comedienne Gina Yashere bring an international flare live to London’s Hammersmith Apollo Theater. Continue reading
4/29/17 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WaleStyle: Dance Hall-The A-Z Of African Dance
The Dance Hall, an urban dance center in Senegal, put together a definitive a-z list of African dance moves. It includes everything from Azonto to Zoropoto.
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4/22/17 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WaleStylez: Sona Jobarteh- GAMBIA
Sona Jobarteh’s debut music video Gambia in celebration of the Golden Jubilee of Independence for the Gambia in 2015. Sona Jobarteh is the first female Kora virtuoso to come from a west African Griot family. Continue reading
4/15/17 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WaleStylez: Bino and Fino- Yoruba Children’s Cartoon
The Yoruba version of the Bino and Fino educational cartoon for children. Continue reading
3/11/17 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Timaya – Bang Bang
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.
Inetimi Alfred Odon better known by his stage name Timaya, is a Nigerian Afrobeat artist and songwriter. He is the founder of South South hip hop group Dem Mama Soldiers. Continue reading
2/4/17 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WaleStylez: Femi Kuti- Dem Bobo
Legendary Afrobeat superstar Femi Kuti returned to Lagos to work on rebuilding the new Shrine and released an unbelievable live project recorded in the heat of the moment in his own venue Live At The Shrine (2004). Continue reading
