Yemi Alade is back with the visuals for Big Connection, a track from her album Rebel Queen. The song celebrates success, wealth and the power of strong connections. Continue reading
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3/21/25 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ MOVIE TRAILER: From The World of John Wick: Ballerina (2025) New Trailer
From The World of John Wick: Ballerina is an upcoming action-thriller film directed by Len Wiseman and written by Shay Hatten.It is the fifth film in the John Wick franchise, serving as a spin-off set between the events of John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum and John Wick: Chapter 4. Continue reading
3/21/25 O&A NYC IRIE FRIDAY: Vybz Kartel – Amout
Vybz Kartel, is a Jamaican dancehall musician. He has also been credited as an inspiration for the dancehall-infused work of a number of Western artists, including Drake, who has cited Kartel as being one of his biggest inspirations. Continue reading
3/21/25 O&A NYC SHALL WE DANCE FRIDAY: They Called Her Moses
They Called Her Moses is Donald McKayle‘s story of freedom fighter Harriet Tubman. The cast includes Jacqueline Walcott, Robert Powell, Sylvia Waters, Arthur Mitchell, Kathleen Stanford, Donald McKayle and Carmen DeLavallade. Continue reading
3/20/25 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FASHION: Noir Kei Ninomiya Fall/Winter 2025 Show
Mysterious, surreal with Noir Kei Ninomiya. A kind of feeling that is uncertain and hard to understand. Focus on handwork. Utilization of resin to achieve expressions impossible with just fabrics.Featuring a collaboration with Reebok.
3/20/25 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: Patti LaBelle – Somewhere Over The Rainbow
Philadelphia native Patti LaBelle work spans genres including gospel, soul, blues, R &B, jazz, Broadway, television and film. Continue reading
3/18/25 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Brownstone – If You Love Me
If You Love Me is by R&B group Brownstone, released by MJJ Music and Epic Records. It is the second single from their debut album, From the Bottom Up (1995). Continue reading
3/18/25 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ SPORTS REVIEW: Miami Heat at NewYork Knicks – Full Game Highlights
The NewYork Knicks defeated the Miami Heat, 116-95 tonight in New York. Mikal Bridges finished with a team-high 28 points along with 4 three pointers and 3 assists for the Knicks, while Karl-Anthony Towns tallied 23 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists in the game. Duncan Robinson recorded 22 points, 5 three pointers and 2 rebounds. The Knicks improve their record to 43-24 with the win, while the Heat fall to 29-39 for the season. Continue reading
3/18/25 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: Nikki Giovanni – Ego Tripping and More
In her early work, Nikki Giovanni expressed the militant themes of the Black Arts Movement. In 1970 Giovanni introduced her third volume of poetry Re:Creation, which included her classic poem Ego – Tripping. This was followed by Night Comes Softly one of the earliest anthologies of Black Women’s poetry. Continue reading
3/17/25 O&A NYC HOLLYWOOD MONDAY: Carmen Jones- Gypsy Song – Beat Out Dat Rhythm on a Drum
In the groundbreaking black version of Carmen Jones there is a wonderful club scene Gypsy Song -Beat Out Dat Rhythm on a Drum featuring three sepia divas, Dorothy Dandridge, Pearl Bailey and Diahann Carroll. But there are at least three more present and future stars in the scene. As Carmen enters the club, the stunning woman with the pony-tail is famous beauty/dancer Carmen De Lavallade. Next two are fabled drummer Max Roach, and albeit just for a couple of seconds, Alvin Ailey! Continue reading
