Category: Interviews
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![CRAYON AND HIS RISING STAR STORY ON NEW ALBUM ‘TRENCH TO TRIUMPH’ [@CRAYONTHIS]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/bf8f67f1-cf0e-4df5-b4a3-76a6c692f222-1066x850.jpeg)
Crayon, the rising star from inner-city Lagos, burst onto the global music scene with his 2019 EP ‘Cray Cray‘. From being a standout on Don Jazzy’s posse cut to earning nods at the Headies, Crayon’s evolution continues with his latest release of ‘Trench to Triumph‘, a contender of Album of the Year and a soundscape…
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![TENI ON FAMILY, DLT MALTA AND HER NEW ALBUM, ‘TEARS OF THE SUN’ [@TeniEntertainer]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/0P8A9161-1140x850.jpg)
Following a string of hit singles, one of the most unique and exciting voices on the scene Teni is back with her hotly anticipated new album ‘TEARS OF THE SUN’. I had the pleasure of catching up with Teni a few months ago to discuss all things family, her love for her fans, and the…
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![MULTIFACETED SHAY LIA STUNS ON LATEST ALBUM ‘FACETS’ [@shaylia_]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/1200x1200bf-60-1140x850.jpg)
French-Djiboutian, Montreal based Shay Lia proves how multi-faceted she really is on her debut album FACETS. Her voyage of different emotions is told through a treasure chest of different genres. Amapiano-fused opener, ‘HIGH’ feels triumphant in its lyricism and production from Guilty Beatz. ‘ON THE LOW’ tackles a situationship that keeps coming and going, enhanced…
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![JORDAN WARD [@JORDANWARD] ON HIS DANCE BACKGROUND, BEING ON TOUR AND HIS ALBUM FORWARD](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/42820036-e1699461821661-1140x850.jpeg)
Jordan Ward went from dancing for stars like Justin Bieber and Becky G to becoming a shining star in his own right. His fresh, fun take on music and high-energy performances have been captivating fans globally. Following the success of FORWARD, the St. Louis native has embarked on his first headline tour and is bringing…
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![PERRY TALKS ‘CHRONICLES OF SLIM’ AND MORE [@mpslimzy]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Perry-2-1140x850.jpeg)
Perry’s quick-witted bars and smooth flow on ‘Chronicles Of Slim’ is only the start for the emerging East London rapper, and we got the chance to find out all about it + more. Nicole: Tell us who you are and what you do? Perry: My name is Perry, aka MP Slimzy, and I’m an artist from…
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![SAM DOTIA TALKS ‘HOME IS WHERE’ + MORE [@SAMDOTIA]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Sam-3-1140x850.jpg)
Singer and songwriter Sam Dotia is an introspective soul with an emotive-invoking voice. His latest project, Home Is Where, is beautifully honest and personal, and we got the chance to talk about it all with him. Nicole: Tell us who you are and what you do? Sam Dotia: I’m Sam Dotia, and I’m a singer, songwriter, poet,…
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This year, the Jazz Cafe‘s Club Nights took a fascinating twist with the return of Juls‘ residency. We caught up with Juls a few days before his residency to hear about his expectations, and the significance of this moment in Jazz Cafe history. Read his thoughts below. Bethel: This is your second year of your…
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![DYLAN SINCLAIR [@DYLAN_SINCLAIR] ON HIS GOSPEL INFLUENCES, FAMILY-ORIENTATED UPBRINGING AND MORE](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/CREDIT_-What-I-Like-Studio-1140x850.jpeg)
Toronto native, R&B star Dylan Sinclair is coming to be one of the most notable names in the genre. His raw and relatable lyricism and silky vocals will have you enamoured with his discography. GUAP catches up with Dylan, touching on his gospel influences, family orientated upbringing and performing in the UK for the first…
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London based, Birmingham-bred DJ, Keyrah has continued to take her career to new heights. From supporting artists like Destin Conrad, Jorja Smith and Loyle Carner to spinning at Boiler Room’s collaboration with Soulection and Places + Faces, her eclectic blends have been flying through the airwaves of nightlife. Her headline show was due to be…
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![Mr Eazi on almost quitting music, pressure and his latest album ‘The Evil Genius’ [@MrEazi]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/MR-EAZI-0139-1140x850.jpg)
After the release of his multi-sensory album ‘The Evil Genius’ last friday, Nigerian singer/songwriter, record executive and pioneer of Banku music Mr Eazi has finally returned to our airwaves. In this conversation, we touch on the highs and lows of his career, navigativing the corporate world while starting businesses across Africa and what his new…