2/3/25 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Chic – Good Times

Alfa Anderson, best known for being one of the lead vocalists of the iconic 1970s band Chic, has died, according to reports. She was 77, this is a tribute to the Disco Legend for Black History Month. Continue reading

2/2/25 O&A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY: Dottie Peoples & The Peoples Choice Chorale – He’s An On Time God and more


Dottie Peoples has been a star in the gospel music industry for more than 30 years, since she was nine years old. Called The Songbird Of The South by Atlanta WAOK radio announcer Brother Esmond Patterson, Peoples won the top four honors at the 1995 Stellar Awards with her album, On Time God. Continue reading

1/31/25 O&A NYC DIVA ALERT: FKA Twigs – Striptease

Tahliah Debrett Barnett professionally known as FKA Twigs is a Alternative R&B artist, songwriter, producer and dancer. Born in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom, she was formerly known as Twigs. Continue reading

1/29/25 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ DANCE PARTY SPECIAL: NLE Choppa – Here Right Now (Solo Dance)

There’s no denying how much energy rap star NLE Choppa brings to The Culture. The Memphis Hip Hop Star completely delivers with his Here Right Now (Solo Dance) music video. Continue reading

1/29/25 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ HIP HOP WEDNESDAY: Jordan Adetunji ft. Bryson Tiller – 305

Jordan Adetunji has shown us the byproduct of stepping into his full potential. He has created a compelling compilation of R&B, Hip-Hop and Afrobeats reflective of the 25 year-old’s expansive artistry and Nigerian and U.K. background. Continue reading

1/26/25 O&A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY: Anita Wilson – More Than Anything (Live)

Anita M. Wilson was born on June 19, 1976, and also raised in East St.Louis. After a 10 – year career as a backup singer for Donald Lawrence. Anita  Wilson recorded her first solo album, Worship Soul in 2012.  Continue reading

1/24/25 O&A NYC DIVO ALERT: Sexyy Red and Bruno Mars – Fat Juicy and Wet

Bruno Mars and Sexyy Red came together for their Fat Juicy and Wet strip club anthem, which dropped today accompanied by a star-studded music video featuring Lady Gaga and Rosé. Continue reading

1/24/25 O&A NYC SHALL WE DANCE FRIDAY: Ailey Celebrates Ellington

Shall We Dance Friday

Ailey Celebrates Ellington premiered in 1974 on CBS. Narrated by R&B legend Gladys Knight the television special showcases the collaborative bond between choreographer Alvin Ailey and jazz music royalty Duke Ellington. Continue reading

1/22/25 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ HIP HOP WEDNESDAY: DJ Jazzy Jeff ft. DJ Don Rodrigo – Peter Piper Rountine

Jeffrey Allen Townes, known as DJ Jazzy Jeff, is a deejay and music producer. He was one half of the hip hop duo DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince, along with Hip Hop artist fellow Philadelphia native Will Smith. Happy Birthday! Continue reading