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8/12/19 O&A NYC REVIEW: Maze At The Shed

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By Walter Rutledge and Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

Maze made its world premiere at The Shed’s Griffin Theater, 545 West 30th Street on July 24.  The production explores “the puzzles and poetry of human existence” taking on issues including the school to prison pipeline and systemic racism in the justice system. This new street dance presentation, commissioned by The Shed for its inaugural season, features sixteen dancers from The D.R.E.A.M. Ring and two performers from The Shed’s FlexNYC program. Continue reading

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8/9/19 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Davido, Chris Brown – Blow My Mind

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Afro-Pop artist  Davido has the social media and music lovers talking again after the visual clip for his latest song Blow My Mind broke the record for the fastest music video to hit 1 million YouTube views in Nigeria.The video which featured award winning American-Pop artist Chris Brown, amassed 1 million views 10 hours after it was released. Continue reading

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8/7/19 O&A NYC WILDIN OUT WEDNESDAY: Todrick- I Like Boys

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I Like Boys starring Todrick Hall and featuring comedian/actor Luenell Campbell the track is from the HAUS PARTY album. Continue reading

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8/5/19 O&A NYC DANCE: It Don’t Mean A Thing from Sophisticated Ladies- Phyllis Hyman, Gregg Burge And Hinton Battle

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It Don’t Mean A Thing from Sophisticated Ladies features a  knockout cast including Phyllis Hyman, Hinton Battle, Gregg Burge and Mercer Ellington. Continue reading

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8/3/19 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Burna Boy – Anybody

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Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu is known as Burna Boy, is a Nigerian Afro-fusion singer and songwriter.He rose to prominence in 2012 after releasing the lead single Like to Party from his debut studio album,L.I.F.E In 2017. Burna Boy signed with Atlantic Records in the United States and Warner Group internationally. Continue reading

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8/3/19 O&A NYC ITS SATURDAY- ANYTHING GOES: Dashaun Wesley King Of Vogue

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Dashaun Wesley, the King of Vogue, performs an improv vogue dance in collaboration with YOPOOSH.
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8/3/19 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Teyana Taylor ft. King Combs – How You Want It?

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Teyana Taylor joins forces with King Combs on her latest single How You Want It?Teyana has not confirmed whether How You Want It? is a stand alone record or if it’s a single off her third studio album.Teyana went on to say that Kanye West will not entirely produce the upcoming album. Continue reading

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8/2/19 O&A NYC SHALL WE DANCE FRIDAY: Boogaloo Shrimp- An Urban Dance Legend

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Michael “Boogaloo Shrimp” Chambers a dancer and actor known for his role as Turbo in the 1984 film Breakin and the sequel Breakin’ 2: Electric Boogaloo. Continue reading

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8/1/19 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: James Brown- Please Please Please ( Live at the TAMI Show)

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Please, Please, Please was written by James Brown and Johnny Terry and released as a single on Federal Records in 1956, it charted #6 R&B. It was the group’s debut recording and first chart hit, and became their signature song.
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7/30/19 O&A NYC DANCE: Stanzas: A dance performance by Du’Bois A’Keen

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Stanzas, A revolutionary change occurs inside the mind and soul of one man. A dance performance by Du’Bois A’Keen based on a poem by Aldous Huxley. Produced by Max Rothman and Du’Bois A’Keen with music by Leo Caruso. Continue reading