Category: Music
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Over the last couple of days, Twitter has been a dark place as allegations of sexual assault takeover the timeline. Many came forward to share their stories, which led to a list of Twitter accounts of the alleged perpetrators being compiled and circulated across the platform. Once the list became public, tensions got high rapidly…
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With COVID 19 wiping away most of our summer plans, in an effort to still revive summer brands,and individuals are coming up with different ways to still have some fun whilst keeping safe. We started with basic zoom quiz nights to bringing back black radio to ideas such as virtual fashion shows and drive…
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![The Top Up Tracklist ft. [@thisisawa], [@lyricaanderson], [@EttaBond] + more](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/AWA_a_singer_from_Sweden-180x180.jpg)
It might only be Tuesday but who doesn’t want a top up of great new music? The Top Up Tracklist is a mix of tracks from across the past month with most being from within the last two weeks. The tracks span a number of genres ranging from Alternative Rap, R&B, Drill, and more. There’s something in…
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LVMH Prize 2020 Finalist, Priya Ahluwalia launched her namesake brand Ahluwalia in 2018. In March 2020, Ahluwalia was featured in the Forbes 30 under 30 European Arts and Culture list. Through her brand, “Ahluwalia”, Priya takes elements from her dual Indian-Nigerian heritage and London roots and explores the life of vintage and deadstock clothing, using textile…
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Law Roach among other stylists have united to create the black fashion & beauty collective after many black creatives within the fashion and beauty industry have been shaking the industry demanding transparency and ultimately permanent change. The concept developed before the Black Lives Matter movement was kicked into gear due to the horrific murder of…
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Top 5 Misconceptions of The 2020 Black Lives Matter Movement Over the last few weeks, hundreds and thousands of activists have joined protests in cities all over the world for the Black Lives Matter movement. Following the murder of unarmed Black American man – George Floyd on May 25th. The footage quickly circulated on social…
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For ‘The Abstract Truth’ Autumn/Winter 20 collection, Nicholas Daley digs deep into Afro-Futurism, psychedelic rock and experimental jazz, adding new layers of reference and exploring the boundaries of creativity. Inspiration comes in the form of the 1970’s Black Abstraction art movement, specifically, celebrated Guyanese painter Frank Bowling. The artist’s iconic ‘poured paintings’ play a pivotal…
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![Monday Mood ft. [@ItsBigZuu], [@TianaMajor9], [@avalilymusic] + more](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/MONDAYMOOD-COVER-180x180.jpg)
It might feel like the weekend hasn’t ended but it’s Monday, and we have brand new tracks in the Monday Mood playlist for you. Monday Mood is here for its regular scheduled appearance. There’s been plenty of good music that’s come out in the last two weeks so there’s been a bit of chopping and changing.…
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While pride month is soon coming to an end a number of brands have been celebrating and keeping the movement alive with clothing to wear all year round and spread the message of love and unity at a time many of us truly need to feel some love. With the fashion world having a global…
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SDS was founded by Makeda Bennett-Amparbeng and Jade Reid in 2018. Focused on creating safe-spaces and local creators in Croydon, the organisation looks to empower the community through rapping, comedy, singing and poetry. Already partnering with Jords and Marc Jones, SDS has already amassed an impressive presence in Croydon. The idea was first birthed, when…