The soul-stirring rendition of “Promises” by Lisa Knowles-Smith & The Brown Singers is a powerful anthem that has taken the gospel community by storm. Continue reading
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9/6/26 O&A NYC THE WORD: The Jubalaires – Noah (First RAP Performance)
The 1940s gospel song Noah by the African American vocal group The Jubalaires is widely celebrated as an early precursor to Hip Hop, with many music fans calling it the first rap performance ever recorded. Continue reading
9/5/26 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Davido ft. Popcaan – Risky
Risky is a hit single by Nigerian Afrobeats star Davido featuring Jamaican dancehall artist Popcaan. Released on October 23, 2019, the track was produced by Speroach Beatz and served as a major single for Davido’s acclaimed studio album, A Good Time. Continue reading
9/5/26 O&A NYC SATURDAY MORNING CONCERT: Ghetto Splash ’92 Highlights
Garnett Silk, Beres Hammond, Dennis Brown, Tiger, Junior Reid, Junior Demus and Bionic Steve are highlighted in this video. Ghetto Splash ’92 was held in Craig Town, Kingston, Jamaica, and was the first show in that annual series. Continue reading
9/4/26 O&A NYC IRIE FRIDAY: Ding Dong, Dexta Daps – Umteen
Umteen is a 2026 collaborative Dancehall track by Ding Dong and Dexta Daps. The song was officially released on June 19, 2026, through Romeich Entertainment and Khalfani Records. Continue reading
9/3/26 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: Roberta Flack and Peabo Bryson – Tonight I Celebrate My Love
Tonight I Celebrate My Love is a classic 1983 romantic ballad recorded by R&B legends Roberta Flack and Peabo Bryson. Written by Gerry Goffin and Michael Masser, the million-selling international track served as the lead single for their collaborative duet album, Born to Love. Continue reading
9/2/26 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ HIPHOP WEDNESDAY: Jim Jones, Fabolous – New York
New York is a Hip Hop single by Jim Jones featuring Fabolous, released on July 10, 2026. The track samples Frank Sinatra’s iconic “Theme from New York, New York” and serves as a street anthem celebrating NYC culture. Continue reading
9/1/26 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Lucky Daye ft. Leon Thomas – Fly U Out
Fly U Out is a joint R&B single by Grammy-winning artists Lucky Daye and Leon Thomas, released alongside its official visualizer on August 21, 2026. Continue reading
8/31/26 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: It’s Now Called Lake America (Trump’s Lake Ontario Musical Satire)
The musical satire It’s Now Called Lake America is an AI-generated parody video inspired by U.S. President Donald Trump‘s actual August 2026 executive order directing U.S. federal agencies to rename Lake Ontario to “Lake America”. Continue reading
8/30/26 O&A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY: God Did It – Evelyn Turrentine-Agee
God Did It is a hit traditional gospel song and album by American gospel artist Evelyn Turrentine-Agee, originally released on February 1, 2000. The high-energy anthem is widely considered her signature track, celebrating divine intervention with its famous chorus, “Everything that happened to me that was good, God did it.”
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