5/6/19 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez Hip Hop Celebration: Wu-Tang Clan District Naming Ceremony In Staten Island

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

The city of NewYork has just declared the Park Hill neighborhood of Staten Island The Wu-Tang District. The decision for the naming was made back in December when the New York City Council voted unanimously for the new street sign.  Continue reading

5/1/19 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ HIP HOP WEDNESDAY: JAY-Z – Excuse Me Miss ft. Pharrell

Excuse Me Miss by Hip Hop artist Jay Z. It released as a single for his seventh studio album The Blueprint 2: The Gift & The Curse (2002). It was also co-written and produced by The Neptunes, whose Pharrell Williams sings the hook in falsetto voice. Continue reading

4/30/19 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Yemi Alade Ft. Rick Ross – Oh My Gosh

Yemi Alade, Rick Ross Oh My Gosh. Yemi Alade has finally released her single OH My Gosh the remix  features Maybach Music chief Rick Ross who probably made the song a better one. Continue reading

4/29/19 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: J.Cole – Middle Child

Middle Child is by Hip Hop artist J.Cole. The song was released on January 23, 2019, through Dreamville Records, Roc Nation and Interscope Records and was produced by T-Minus and J.Cole. Continue reading

4/25/19 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Lil Nas X ft. Billy Ray Cyrus – Old Town Road

Montero Lamar Hill better known as Lil Nas X is a Hip Hop artist, singer and songwriter from Atlanta, Georgia. He is best known for his country rap single Old Town Road, which achieved viral popularity as part of the Yeehaw Challenge on Tik Tok. Continue reading

4/25/19 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: AZ feat. Nas – Mo Money Mo Murder

Anthony Cruz better known by his initials AZ. He is known for being a longtime and frequent music partner of Nas and also a member of hip-hop group The Firm alongside Nas, Foxy Brown, Cormega and Nature Continue reading

4/21/19 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Kanye West – Sunday Service

Kanye West will lead the choir group The Samples alongside Tony Williams and Ant Clemons on April 21,2019 for Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival Continue reading

4/17/19 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ HIP HOP WEDNESDAY: M.O.P – Ante Up

Ante Up is by Hip Hop duo M.O.P, from their fourth studio album Warriorz. Seen as their breakthrough single, it was released in 2000 and reached number 7 on the UK Singles Chart. Continue reading

4/8/19 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Teyana Taylor with A$AP Rocky- Issues/Hold On

Teyana Taylor has released the video for her K.T.S.E. song Issues/Hold On.

Though he wasn’t featured on the initial track, A$AP Rocky makes an appearance in the ’70s-themed video, where he plays the vocalist’s Afro-wearing, bellbottom-clad lover. The Taylor-directed video also features cameos from Tyler the Creator, A$AP Ferg  Lori Harvey, and Kristen Crawley.

Teyana Taylor – Issues/Hold On

4/7/19 O&A NYC WHAT’S HAPPENING THIS WEEK: April 7 through April 14, 2019

Its beginning to feel a lot like springtime, and New Yorkers are out and about!  And this week we have a new film about the Queen of Soul and a Fosse muse on Broadway. America’s mother of modern dance turns 93 in Chelsea and Arthur Mitchell’s dream turns 50. Here are a few of the many events happening in the city that never sleeps, guaranteed to keep you Out and About. Continue reading