6/17/26 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ FOOTWEAR: Drake Takes a Shot At Anthony Edwards In New KD19 Sneaker Ad!
Hip Hop artist Drake took a playful jab at Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards in a new Nike Commercial promoting Kevin Durant’s upcoming Nike KD 19 Purple Candies sneaker. The highly entertaining ad went viral after Drake, playing an over-the-top “Yes Man” for Durant, explicitly mocked Edwards’ rival Adidas sneaker… Continue reading
6/17/26 O&A NYC WALESTYLZ HIP HOP WEDNESDAY: Bryson Tiller – Drop The Lo
Single released by Bryson Tiller on June 5, 2026, through TrapSoul and RCA Records. Produced by Reezy On Da Beat, the track serves as the second taste of music from Tiller’s upcoming untitled album slated for release later this year, following his April single Its Ok. Continue reading
6/17/26 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ DANCE PARTY: Dancehall International Russia 2024 – Teachers Judge Demo
The Dancehall International Russia 2024 camp featured exceptional judge and teacher demonstrations, which were officially captured and shared by the event organizers, Big Up Production. Continue reading
WILDIN OUT WEDNESDAY PRIDE: Transgender Woman | Chocolate News | Comedy Central Africa
Born Tyrell Abernathy, Candalabra Eversence is introduced as a former high school honor student and talented basketball prospect who transitions to live her life openly as a woman. She humorously describes herself as a Diva (standing for dynamic, impish, voluptuous, and important). Continue reading
6/17/26 O&A NYC BY WALTER RUTLEDGE: Hymn Conversation
By Walter Rutledge On June 4 at a group of former Ailey dancers sat down to discuss the recent reconstruction of Judith Jamison’s Hymn for the Ailey company’s four-day spring series at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. The dancers were part of the original cast of Hymn and had participated… Continue reading
6/16/26 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: The Vex Family Happy Birthday (The Real McCoy)
The Vex Family Happy Birthday is a highly celebrated sketch from the iconic British Television series, The Real McCoy. Produced by the BBC, the groundbreaking show ran from 1991 to 1996 and featured a talented roster of Black and Asian comedy stars. Continue reading
6/16/26 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY PRIDE: Qween Jean 2026 Tony Awards Acceptance Speech
At the 79th Annual Tony Awards on June 7, 2026, activist and costume designer Qween Jean made history as the first openly transgender woman to win a Tony Award. Continue reading
6/15/26 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Pop the Balloon – SNL
A group of women (Heidi Gardner, Chloe Fineman, Sarah Sherman, Jane Wickline, Ashley Padilla) choose between eligible bachelors (Dave Chappelle, Donnell Rawlings, Kenan Thompson, Andrew Dismukes, Devon Walker) on a dating show. Continue reading
6/14/26 O&A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY: Walter Hawkins – Marvelous
Marvelous is a highly celebrated traditional gospel song written and performed by the late Bishop Walter Hawkins alongside the Love Center Choir. Continue reading
6/14/26 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: De Stanley Brothers – Abba Father
De Stanley Brothers are a rising teenage contemporary Christian and gospel music duo from Nigeria, consisting of brothers Joshua Stanley and Goodluck Stanley. Continue reading
