Teyana Taylor and Lucky Daye performed their duet Hard Part on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. The performance was part of the promotional run for Taylor’s Grammy-nominated album, Escape Room. Continue reading
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Tag: R&B
1/16/26 O&A NYC DANCE BY WALTER RUTLEDGE: THE HOLY BLUES INTERVIEW – Jawole Willa Jo Zollar, Samantha Figgins and Chalvar Monteiro
“My roots are also in the Gospel church, the Gospel churches of the south where I grew up…holy blues—paeans to joy, anthems to the human spirit.” These words written by Alvin Ailey were the impetus for The Holy Blues, a collaborative choreographic endeavor by choreographer Jawole Willa Jo Zollar and emerging dancemakers Samantha Figgins and Chalvar Monteiro. Continue reading
1/13/26 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Maxwell – Pretty Wings
Pretty Wings is a single by R&B artist Maxwell, taken from his fourth studio album Black Summer Night. It was written and produced by Maxwell and Hod David. Continue reading
1/6/25 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Tank – Control
Control is a single by R&B artist Tank, through his R&B Money Label in partnership with BMG. Continue reading
1/1/26 O&A NYC DIVA ALERT: Diana Ross – 2025 Times Square ball drop (I’m Coming Out)
Diana Ross headlined the 2026 Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve celebration in Times Square on December 31, 2025. At 81 years old, the Motown legend led the countdown to the new year and performed a career-spanning medley of hits. Continue reading
12/29/25 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Tamar Braxton – You On You
You On You is an R&B single by Tamar Braxton, released through Tamar Braxton Productions/Platform Sounds. Continue reading
12/25/25 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY SPECIAL: Destiny’s Child – 8 Days of Christmas
8 Days of Christmas is the fourth studio album and the only holiday-themed project released by R&B group Destiny’s Child. Continue reading
12/23/25 O&A NYC HOLIDAY SONG OF THE DAY: Vanessa Williams and Bobby Caldwell – Baby, It’s Cold Outside (1996)
Baby, It’s Cold Outside, performed by Vanessa Williams and Bobby Caldwell, is a soulful duet featured on Williams’ first holiday album, Star Bright. Continue reading
12/19/25 O&A NYC HOLIDAY SONG OF THE DAY: Boyz II Men – Silent Night
Boyz II Men’s Silent Night is a popular track from their first Christmas album, Christmas Interpretations, showcasing their signature smooth R&B harmonies on the classic carol and appearing on various holiday compilations. Continue reading
12/17/25 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ HIP HOP WEDNESDAY: T-Pain – Club Husband
Club Husband is a single by T-Pain, through his label, Nappy Boy Entertainment. The track blends smooth R&B with T-Pain’s signature humor, centered on the persona of a “Club Husband”— a man ready for holy matrimony after just a few drinks and a good song on the dance floor. Continue reading
