10/18/25 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Nasty C, Tiwa Savage, Lekaa Beats – One Time

One Time, a collaborative track by South African Hip Hop artist Nasty C featuring Tiwa Savage. The song was officially released in late 2024 as part of Nasty C’s album Confuse The Enemy (Reloaded). One Time was produced by Lekaa Beats. Continue reading

10/18/25 O&A NYC SATURDAY MORNING CONCERT: D’Angelo – Live at BET Awards 2012

D’Angelo performs “Untitled” and “Sugah Daddy” at the 2012 BET Awards. Continue reading

10/17/25 O&A NYC SONG OF THE SPECIAL: Missy Elliott Performs At The 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show

Missy Elliott put on a show like no other, and that was definitely the case with her first ever performance at the 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show. Continue reading

10/17/25 O&A NYC IRIE FRIDAY: Shabba Ranks ft. Krystal – Twice My Age (Toc Studios)

Shabba Ranks is a Dancehall artist featured Krystal.Who had hit Twice My Age with Shabba Ranks produced by Gussie Clarke. Continue reading

10/15/25 O&A NYC WILDIN OUT WEDNESDAY – IN TRIBUTE: D’Angelo – Untitled (How Does It Feel)


B31813F4EA0645F8408FCF9D3FBB6585Untitled (How Does It Feel) created a music video scandal. The music video helped boost D’Angelo‘s visibility and the song’s public appeal.  Continue reading

10/15/25 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ HIP HOP WEDNESDAY: Mobb Deep ft. Nas, Jorja Smith – Down For You

 

Down For You is by Mobb Deep featuring Nas and Jorja Smith,was released in October 2025. The song is featured on Mobb Deep’s final album, Infinite released on Mass Appeal Records.  Continue reading

10/14/25 O&A NYC STOP THE PRESSES – SPECIAL NEWS ALERT !!!: D’Angelo Succumbs to Cancer

Michael Eugene Archer, better known to the world as D’Angelo, has passed away. The Richmond, Virginia native died this morning, October 14, 2025, following a private battle with pancreatic cancer. D’Angelo was 51. Continue reading

10/14/25 O&A NYC DANCE REVIEW BY WALTER RUTLEDGE: Ballet X

BalletX presented their New York City season Wednesday September 24 through Friday September 28 at the Joyce Theater. The five-day, six performance series presented four effectual works that demonstrated the company’s range and proficiency. This Philadelphia based contemporary ballet company’s New York season can best described as sensual, sultry, and visceral. Continue reading

10/14/25 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Teyana Taylor ft. Lucky Daye – Hard Part

Hard Part by the R&B sensation, and triple threat (actress, dancer, singer) Teyana Taylor. The song, which features Lucky Daye, was released in October 2025 and is part of her 2025 album Escape Room.

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