Category: Arts & Culture
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![MEET KUSH [@STARISHKUSH] FROM OUNTO NATION [@OUNTONATION] | BRED FROM THE BLOCKS](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/DSC_0124.jpg)
If your from London then you would of heard of Broadwater Farm Estate in Tottenham North London, Constructed in 1967 An experiment in ‘high-density’ social housing the estate has become a breeding ground for emerging talent in music. The recent success of AbraCadabra and Ounto Nation has given Broadwater Farm something positive to talk about…
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![Meet William Adoasi [@williamadoasi] – The man changing Africa’s Future through fashion.](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/img0005-copy.jpg)
After graduating from university and securing a well-paid job in the city, William Adoasi was living the dream. Despite all the money and joys that came with the lifestyle, it was whilst on holiday to South Africa with his wife that this social entrepreneur decided he wanted to play his part in the global effort…
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![BKCHAT LONDON [@BKCHATLDN] Discusses The Social Issues Within The Popularisation Of Make-Up](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/photo.jpg)
Now I’m not a fan of BK Chat LDN because I believe that their conversations are not always productive, and I believe that any platform involving black people need to convey messages that will uplift and enlighten people within our culture. But I do admire the way that they have been able to capture the…
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![“I Quit my job to do this for our Scene” Let’s Look at Nathan Miller’s [@nathanmillerldn] Documentary ‘LDN’](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/C9sAgjDXkAEWX5R.jpg)
“Nathan Miller’s Documentary will be an archive for the upheaval in UK street music” Hailing from East London Nathan Miller has curated LDN a candid documentary focusing on the uprising of the UK Rap & Grime scene in London. With features from some of the most influential people in the UK music scene the documentary…
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![STAN FIRM INNA INGLAN: BLACK DIASPORA IN LONDON [@TATE] AT THE TATE BRITAIN](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/jones_the_black_house_web.jpg)
The eclectic vibes of Chelsea are balanced with the abundance of Art students and Art critics (well self-claimed critics) and the subtle hustle and bustle of commuters. The Tate Britain is home to some of the most accredited pieces of Art work and it is known for its ever-changing exhibitions ranging in several different mediums…
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![The Hate you Give by Angie Thomas [@acthomasbooks]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/32613366.jpg)
New York Best seller Author Angie Thomas has written a book that reflects the detrimental problems that black societies are facing everyday globally. Police brutality has become a stigma that people are use to hearing but it does not diminish the important fact that police brutality has been responsible for hundreds of deaths in the…
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![The Voyage – The New Creative Platform Showcasing Emerging Talent [@thevoyagepresents]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/thevoyage2.png)
Culturally appetising and possibly one of the best shows for new talent that I have graced in a long time. The Team behind The Voyage put on a multifaceted headline show that showcased some of the new classical sounds coming out of the UK and Belgium. The voyage founded by Sade Lawson and Imran Malik…
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![Come Pick Up The Mic At Road Karaoke [@roadkaraoke]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/ROADKAROAKE.png)
With the UK music scene being a topic of conversation globally, it’s a great time to be a part of the uprising of the London social hemisphere. Our culture is being bought into in various fields including music and fashion and it’s great when people who grew up within the culture use it to inspire…
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A week ago, Complex Magazine premiered Nottingham based rapper Hex’ new visuals. Filmed and shot by fellow Nottingham producer, Kidda Beats and Kashkam. While only being his second release, Hex gained major backing from UK Twitter and Instagram accounts including Abdi TV, the same guy that shared Abra Cadabra’s tune ‘Robbery’. Instantly the track shot…
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![The Girl Hub [@girlbossuk] Introduces Boy Boss UK](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/boyboss.png)
It’s always great when people come up with ideas for events that not only get young people together but also creates an environment, which inspires and enlightens them on the knowledge they need to transcend into different roles in Entertainment & Media. Girl Hub the creators of Girl Boss UK are showcasing a spin off…