Words By: Matthew Griffiths With the release of his new single ‘Taking Flight’ we caught up with upcoming talent RUFUS. I love hearing the origin stories of successful artists. It’s the realness of them – there’s something really grounding about knowing that Margot Robbie used to work at Subway, or Jorja Smith at Starbucks. Upcoming…
Words By Miki Hellerbach The Producer’s Voice is a new series for GUAP where we highlight the stories of instrumental crafters. We hope to bring their stories to the forefront instead of kept behind the artist they are producing for. Laudiano is the producer that goes with the flow and since transitioning from FL Studio…
Show Dem Camp is proud to present the return of Palmwine Music Festival in 2021 and its second London edition, complete with its biggest lineup ever – a now-signature blend of world-renowned artists and the most exciting rising talent from Africa and the diaspora. Following the success of 2019’s fest and the world coming to…
Words By: Andrea Susarrey After a long hiatus of not releasing anything except for a series of singles back in 2019, Kilo Kish is back with new single “American Gurl” from her upcoming American Gurl album. Kilo Kish, is an extremely underrated, experimental pop star who not too long ago released her single “American Gurl”.…
Five For Friday is back again with 5 releases from the past week you should pay attention to. Five For Friday is back again giving you 5 great tracks/projects for your Friday. Friday is essentially the most important day of the week musically, and typically a lot of music drops on Friday’s. With it being another…
Words by Miki Hellerbach With liquor fuelling some of the tracks on YCee’s Love Drunk it was only right to get him to suggest the accompanying beverages to each track. YCee was going through it over the past year to two between his last project and this one he just released. The Nigerian crooner/rapper was…
The first time I spoke to Christian I was taken aback by how deep his voice is when he greets me on FaceTime to interview me about my photographic process. About a year later, the tables have turned, as I meet Christian again for the first time in person to talk to him about his…
Words By: Dwayne Wilks Sam Wise reminds us why his name is held in such high regard with his Free Game mixtape. 2021’s third quarter has already provided an abundance of talking points and high points. Drake and Kanye have hoarded most of the headlines despite the fact that their albums are widely considered to…
Words By: Matthew Griffiths M.anifest drops teaser record “Scorpio Flow” from his upcoming fifth studio album. It’s impressive when a rapper can get on a beat with little to no melody at all, and still sound good. It’s not completely unheard of – I recall seeing a Genius Deconstructed video where producer LilJuMadeDaBeat described how…
Words By: Matthew Griffiths We often attach times to goals but it wasn’t until Thuy got rid of this ideology that she truly flourished. Once Thuy accepted that she was 29 and stopped being insecure about it, things changed for her. It’s stories like hers that inspire other artists to keep going, even when they…