SONG OF THE DAY Archives - Out & About NYC Magazine

2/12/26 O&A NYC VALENTINE’S DAY SONG OF THE DAY: The Stylistics – Betcha By Golly Wow

By OutandAboutnycmag February 12, 2026 February 12, 2026 Black History, Black History Month, Contemporary R&B, Entertainment, Event, Music, Out and About NYC Magazine, SONG OF THE DAY, Valentine's Day, Video

A soulful pick for Valentine’s Day. “Betcha By Golly, Wow” is a cornerstone of Philadelphia soul that perfectly captures the “Quiet Storm” romantic vibe. Continue reading

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2/10/26 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Mariah Carey – Vision Of Love

By OutandAboutnycmag February 10, 2026 February 10, 2026 Black History, Black History Month, Music, Music Video, Out and About NYC Magazine, R&B, SONG OF THE DAY, Video

Vision Of Love is by R&B artist Mariah Carey, recorded for her eponymous debut studio album (1990). The song was re-recorded and produced by Rhett Lawrence and Narada Michael Walden. Continue reading

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1/26/26 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Dave ft. Tems – Raindance

By OutandAboutnycmag January 26, 2026 January 26, 2026 Hip Hop, Music, Music Producer, Music Video, Out and About NYC Magazine, R&B, SONG OF THE DAY, Video

Raindance is a song by British artist Dave and Nigerian singer Tems. It was through Neighbourhood Recordings as the fifth track from Dave’s third studio album, The Boy Who Played The Harp. Continue reading

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1/19/26 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Jill Scott – Don’t Play | A Color Show

By OutandAboutnycmag January 19, 2026 January 19, 2026 Live Performance, Music, Out and About NYC Magazine, R&B, SONG OF THE DAY, Soul

Jill Scott’s Don’t Play on A Color Show is a powerful, soulful live performance of her new single, released around January 16, 2026, serving as a bold anthem about setting boundaries and demanding good love, featuring her commanding voice and signature energy, and previewing her album To Whom This May Concern. Continue reading

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1/15/26 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Bruno Mars – I Just Might

By OutandAboutnycmag January 15, 2026 January 15, 2026 Disco, Music, Music Video, O&A This Week, Out and About NYC Magazine, Pop, SONG OF THE DAY, Soul

Bruno Mars signaled the start of a new era with the release of I Just Might, the infectious lead single from his highly anticipated upcoming album, The Romantic. Continue reading

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1/13/26 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Maxwell – Pretty Wings

By OutandAboutnycmag January 13, 2026 January 13, 2026 Music, Music Video, Neo-Soul, Out and About NYC Magazine, R&B, SONG OF THE DAY, Video

Pretty Wings is a single by R&B artist Maxwell, taken from his fourth studio album Black Summer Night. It was written and produced by Maxwell and Hod David. Continue reading

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1/8/26 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Jon Batiste – Für Elise – From New Album Beethoven Blues

By OutandAboutnycmag January 8, 2026 January 8, 2026 Classical, Music, Music Producer, Music Video, Out and About NYC Magazine, SONG OF THE DAY, Video

Für Elise – Batiste is a reimagined version of Ludwig van Beethoven’s classic “Bagatelle No. 25 in A minor” by Grammy and Oscar winning musician Jon Batiste. The track serves as a centerpiece for his solo piano album, Beethoven Blues, which is the first volume in his Batiste Piano Series. Continue reading