Hailing from Flatbush in Brooklyn, Erick The Architect is a multi-talented artist and producer. One-third of East Coast rap trio Flatbush Zombies, he’s now gearing up for his debut solo album after collaborating with a range of artists from Kimbra to Loyle Carner. GUAP had the chance sit down and talk to him while he…
This past weekend saw women, men, children, uncles and aunties all grace the streets of Notting Hill waving their respective flags in unison to the soundsytems that lined the roads. Carnival is a celebration of community, of culture and togetherness but behind it all there are women like Linett Kamala championing and preserving it’s history.…
We caught up with Stonebwoy to discuss his latest album ‘5th Dimension‘, the early success of the project, and the work of his charity, The Livingstone Foundation. Stonebwoy’s latest releases deliver some of his best music to date, with a star-studded line up and producer credits from the likes of JAE5, Izy Beats, FanaTix and Supa Dups, It’s…
If you haven’t yet heard of Natanya, you may want to tap in to the 20 year old’s universe of captivatingly sincere alternative R&B that’s capturing the hearts of her agemates. Classically trained and with a voice as smooth as butter, Natanya is not just stepping into her stride with a delicately relatable pen and…
Austin native, BLK ODYSSY’s take on R&B incorporates funk, Neo-soul, and hip hop and so much more. Having sat with his latest album, DIAMONDS AND FREAKS for a good chunk of the summer, it’s definitely his best work to date and a phenomenal contender for album of the year. Wanting to peer more into the…
Delving into the mesmerising soundscapes of CKTRL… One of the most beautiful things about sound is the deeply visceral emotions it evokes when done just right. Few people are as well-versed in this concept as London’s own CKTRL. CKTRL’s music is a reflection of the Black music that shaped his upbringing. With a background in…
Fresh off the release of his latest project ‘LEHGOLAND’ , London’s Leading new age rapper Len is on an upwards trajectory. Known for his playfully bold lyricism and nonstop infectious energy we got everyone’s favourite rapper to sit down for a nostalgic game of 21 questions where he tells us about his favourite lyrics from…
Belfast based artist Jordan Adetunji is an artist breaking all the rules. After releasing a string of forward-thinking tracks including the hyperpop/jersey club infused ‘You & I’, ‘INVOLVED’, and ‘Go‘, the genre bending artist has rapidly been making a name for himself with sonic references ranging from rap and R&B through to post-punk, jersey club,…
Step into the world of BOJ and unravel the secrets behind his latest EP release, ‘Gbagada Express Vol. 2’… They say the more elusive an artist is the greater their art, and BOJ, the enigmatic pioneer of the Alté movement, proves this to be true. We managed to catch up with the exceptionally talented musician…
One third of Brooklyn’s finest rap trio Flatbush Zombies, Meechy Darko embarked on what was dubbed “The Tour Without A Name” this June following the release of his debut solo album Gothic Luxury last August. Making his way through the crowd at Moth Club as his DJ pressed play on Beast Coast collab, ‘Left Hand’,…