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

6/2/26 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY SPECIAL: Future, Tyla, FIFA Sound – Game Time (FIFA World Cup 2026)

Game Time is an official single from the Official FIFA World Cup 2026 Album, released on May 29, 2026, as a collaborative anthem by American Hip Hop icon Future and South African Pop star Tyla. Continue reading

5/30/26 O&A NYC THE WORD: Soul of Afrika – No fear

No Fear is a powerful Christian and Gospel track recorded by the music collective Soul of Afrika. Released on May 7, 2026, the song is featured on their EP titled Prayer & Power under Lyripedia Records. Continue reading

5/30/26 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY SPECIAL: Joé Dwèt Filé – Ma Bella

Ma Bella is an R&B track recorded by artist Joé Dwèt Filé and released on May 22, 2026. The track is part of his studio album titled HateLove, distributed under the label Play Two. Continue reading

5/30/26 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Davido – Amapiano

Nigerian Afrobeats Superstar Davido has dynamic ties to Amapiano, frequently collaborating with South African artists and infusing his music with the genre’s signature log drum baselines. While he doesn’t have a single solo song titled “Amapiano,” his catalog is rich with cross-continental Amapiano hits and remixes.

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5/27/26 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ HIP HOP WEDNESDAY: Ludacris – Pull Over

Pull Over is the 2026 comeback single by legendary Atlanta Hip Hop artist Ludacris, marking the start of the rollout for his highly anticipated upcoming studio album. Produced by DJ Toomp, the anthemic track serves as his first major solo release since his 2015 album Ludaversal. 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

5/23/26 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Wizkid, Asake – Turbulence

Turbulence is the hit collaborative single by Nigerian Afrobeats superstars Wizkid and Asake, released on January 23, 2026. It serves as the opening track for their highly anticipated joint EP titled REAL,Vol. 1. Continue reading

5/22/26 O&A NYC IRIE FRIDAY: Shenseea, Vybz Kartel and Rvssian – Talk To Me Nuh

Talk To Me Nuh is a hit Dancehall single by Jamaican artist Shenseea, featuring the iconic Vybz Kartel and produced by Rvssian. Released on March 13, 2026, the track debuted straight at #1 on the US Reggae iTunes chart, fueled by the undeniable chemistry between the two dancehall powerhouses. Continue reading

5/21/26 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: Maxwell – Sumthin’ Sumthin’

Sumthin’ Sumthin is a mid uptempo song by Neo Soul singer Maxwell. The third single from Urban Hang Suite. The woman featured in the song’s music video is French fashion model Chrystele Saint-Louis Augustin. Continue reading