(Repost) 12/8/20 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Eartha Kitt- Santa Baby

Eartha Kitt

Eartha Mae Kitt was an actress, singer, cabaret star, dancer, stand-up comedienne, activist and voice artist.  Known for her highly distinctive singing style and her 1953 recordings of C’est Si Bon and the enduring Christmas novelty smash Santa Baby. Both songs became US Top 10 hits. Orson Welles once called her the most exciting woman in the world.
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12/24/19 O&A NYC HOLIDAY INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: Its A Wonderful Life – Final Scenes

 
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It’s a Wonderful Life (1946) stars James Stewart as George Bailey, a man who has given up his dreams in order to help others, and whose imminent suicide on Christmas Eve brings about the intervention of his guardian angel, Clarence Odbody (Henry Travers). Clarence shows George all the lives he has touched and how different life in his community of Bedford Falls would be had he never been born.  Continue reading

12/23/19 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FASHION: Colin Kaepernick x Nike Air Force 1

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

Colin Kaepernick’s upcoming Nike Air Force 1 collaboration reveal interesting details most notably that the date of his first kneeling in protest of police brutality, August 14, 2016, is visible on the outsole of the right shoe.  Continue reading

12/19/19 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FASHION: Best Air Jordan Collection In The World!? (Perfect Pair)

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

DNA Show have been good friends with Kenny for years and finally able to have to schedules align and get over to his house to see one the greatest sneaker collections in the world. DNA Show we dive into 2500 pairs of shoes. 

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12/15/19 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FASHION: Off-White x Nike Dunks

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

Virgil Abloh working on a classic model like the Dunk Low is not surprising. The designer seems to be a fan of the silhouette. He has even been spotted rocking pairs like the Michigan Dunk High from the Be True To Your School pack. Continue reading

(Repost)2/13/22 O&A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY: Total Praise – Richard Smallwood

Richard Smallwood wrote the gospel classic Total Praise during a dark time in his life. He was a caretaker for two people, one with Alzheimers and one with cancer. He originally sat down to write a “Woe is me” song , but this kept coming out instead. It’s what he called “Valley praise”. Continue reading

12/15/19 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ VIDEO TRAILER: Godfall – Reveal Trailer | PS5

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr 

Godfall is a third-person fantasy looter slasher focused on melee combat, coming to PlayStation 5 Holiday 2020. Developed by Counterplay Games & published by Gearbox Publishing. Continue reading

12/12/19 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ VIDEO GAME TRAILER: Predator: Hunting Grounds | State of Play Ultimate Adversary Trailer | PS4

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

During Playstation‘s State of Play live stream, a new trailer for the upcoming Predator: Hunting Grounds was featured.Predator: Hunting Grounds will be available April 24 for PlayStation 4  if preordered, players will have access to the original Predator skin from the 1987 film as well as the powerful Ole Painless mini-gun. Continue reading

12/12/19 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: Neither One Of Us – Gladys Knight And The Pips

Neither One of Us is a single by Gladys Knights & The Pips. Released on December 26, 1972 on Motown’s Soul Records, it became one of their biggest hit singles to date, and was also the last single the group released prior to them leaving Motown. Continue reading