2/26/25 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ HIP HOP WEDNESDAY Pt.2: Don Toliver – Tore Up

Tore Up is by Hip Hop artist Don Toliver from his fourth studio album Hardstone Psycho. It was produced by Bbykobe and Spikes. Continue reading

2/26/25 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ HIP HOP WEDNESDAY Pt.1: Quavo – Trappa Rappa

Quavo has shared his first single of the new year. Entitled Trappa Rappa, the cut arrives as a return to form for the Migos rapper, who has spent the recent months elevating other artist’s tracks as the featured artist. Continue reading

2/26/24 O&A NYC WILDIN OUT WEDNESDAY: White Priviledge – Queens of the Rachet

White Privilege – a Cinderella parody sung by ‪@ZingaImani‬ and @CHELSEA REGINA Written and Directed by ‪@joshuagilyard‬. Continue reading

2/25/25 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ DISNEY+ TRAILER: Andor – Season 2 Trailer

At last, the journey of Cassian Andor continues with Star Wars: Andor’s second season set to premiere this spring. In anticipation of this, the first trailer for Season 2 is here, teasing what to expect from the critically-acclaimed show this time around. Continue reading

2/25/25 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Weekend Update: Chris Redd on Black History Month – SNL

Chris Redd stops by Weekend Update to discuss some of the terrible things that insulted black people during Black History Month. Continue reading

2/25/25 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Roberta Flack – Killing Me Softly With His Song

Roberta Flack performs Killing Me Softly With His Song from her 1974 album Killing Me Softly.  The song earned Flack the Record of The Year award at the 1974 Grammy Awards. Continue reading

2/24/25 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FOOTWEAR: Nike Air Flightposite Triple Black Is Back And Better Than Ever

In this Vlog, Penny 4 Your Thoughts talks about Nike Air Flightposite Triple Black 2025 Retro release.After the return of the beloved Metallic Gold colorway late last year, next up for the Nike Flightposite is an all black colorway coming next week. Continue reading

2/19/25 O&A NYC WILDIN OUT WEDNESDAY: A$AP Rocky Found Not Guilty of Felony Assault With Gun

A jury has reached a verdict in the assault trial of rapper A$AP Rocky after deliberating for about three hours Tuesday following three weeks of testimony. Hip Hop artist A$AP Rocky is charged with two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm in a 2021 incident involving a former friend, Terell Ephron. The rapper has pleaded not guilty. Continue reading

2/19/25 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ HIP HOP WEDNESDAY: Big Daddy Kane – Noochie’s Live From The Front Porch

Antonio Hardy better known by his stage name Big Daddy Kane, is a Hip Hop artist, producer and actor who began his career in 1986 as a member of the Juice Crew. Continue reading

2/18/24 O&A NYC DANCE REVIEW: Jamel Gaines Creative Outlet – Remembering

By Walter Rutledge

Jamel Gaines Creative Outlet (JGCO) presented their New York City season February 13 thru 15 at Brooklyn Academy of Music’s Bam Fisher Fishman Space. The seventy minute audience friendly one act was more than a celebration of Black History Month; it is also a fitting tribute to the dance theatre genre. The season offered a blend of spoken word, live drumming, recorded music and voiceovers, theater, ritual, art, photography, video projections and of course the primary medium dance. Continue reading