Le’Andria Johnson joins gospel superstar Yolanda Adams for a powerful performance of The Battle Is The Lord’s at the 2020 Super Bowl Gospel Celebration. Continue reading
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1/14/22 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Adele – Oh My God
Adele has started 2022 with a bang by releasing the music video for Oh My God, which is rife with symbolism and metaphors.The most obvious reference is to the Garden of Eden with the video’s inclusion of apples, a snake and ring lights styled like halos. Continue reading
1/13/21 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: Michael Jackson’s Earth Song
Earth Song is the third single from Michael Jackson’s album HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I. The ballad incorporates elements of blues, gospel and opera. Jackson had a long-standing history of releasing socially conscious material such as We Are the World, Man in the Mirror and Heal the World. However, Earth Song was the first that overtly dealt with the environment and animal welfare. Continue reading
1/12/22 O&A NYC WITH WALESTLYEZ HIP HOP WEDNESDAY: 21 Savage – No Debate / Big Smoke
21 Savage closes out the year with not one, but two new tracks.On New Year’s Eve, the Atlanta Hip Hop artist dropped No Debate produced by Cardo and Deats, as well as the Kid Hazel produced Big Smoke. Continue reading
1/10/22 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Burna Boy Ft. Wizkid – Ballon D’or
Grammy award-winning sensations Burna Boy and Wizkid have yet again created a monster masterpiece in the African Giant’s new song Ballon D’Or. Produced by Nigerian British producer P2j, this track is inspired by one of the most prestigious trophies given to professional soccer players — Ballon D’Or whose recipient is regarded as the best male football player in the world. Continue reading
1/9/21 O&A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY: Kirk Franklin- Love Theory
On July 10th Gospel music veteran Kirk Franklin was surprised with a Gold plaque certification for his Best Gospel Song award-winning single “Love Theory.” The song was the lead single from Franklin’s 12th studio album Long, Live, Love.
1/8/21 O&A NYC SATURDAY MORNING CONCERT: Janet Jackson – The Velvet Rope Tour: Live In Concert
The Velvet Rope Tour was the third concert tour by Janet Jackson. Launched in support of her sixth studio album The Velvet Rope (1997), the tour visited Europe, North America, Japan, New Zealand, Africa, and Australia. Jackson was inspired to create an autobiographical show using theatrical elements portraying her struggle with depression and self-esteem. Continue reading
1/7/21 O&A NYC DIVA ALERT: Janet Jackson’s Love Will Never Do (Without You)
Janet Jackson’s Love Will Never Do (Without You) was more than a video, here Janet came into her own. Continue reading
1/5/22 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ HIP HOP WEDNESDAY: Juice WRLD – Burn
Jarad Anthony Higgins known professionally as Juice Wrld is Hip Hop artist, singer, and songwriter. He is considered to be a leading figure in the development and popularity of Emo – Rap and SoundCloud Rap. Continue reading
1/4/22 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: Lil Nas X on Montero
Lil Nas X had a hit with his breakout single Old Town Road, about a horse-loving hip hop cowboy. But for his debut album, Lil Nas X wrote songs about his real life as a gay man, and called the album by his real first name, Montero. The multiple-Grammy-nominee talked with correspondent Tracy Smith about reinventing himself, as his true self. Continue reading
