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![Kelechi Okafor’s debut novel fuses emotion and AI with black stories [@Kelechnekoff]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Kelechi-Okafor-credit-to-Full-Frame-Atelier-2-e1694691828203-1140x850.jpg)
Productivity has changed ever since AI became widely available. However, we are only just beginning to understand the impact AI can have on our lives. What will happen once AI and technology begin encroaching on our friendships? Our romantic relationships? Impacting the way we feel and understand emotions? Writer, cultural hero and pole fitness expert…
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Since September 2022, UD have been running their monthly Open Mic night at their Talent House home, in Stratford, E15. Teaming up with GUAP for their Friday Late, UD moved Open Mic to the V&A on 25th August, celebrating 75 years of the Windrush generation and legacy. After working our way through over 50 exceptional…
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Tam Lin is a legendary ballad from the Scottish Borders dating back centuries. A traditional tale filled with magic, it celebrates female bravery, and has consequently been celebrated throughout time. Today, artist duo Titaness reinvents the story in their new exhibition Love is a state of mind at San Mei Gallery, in South London. Titaness…
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![LAUZZA and bb. on the trippy AI world of ‘Vacant’ ft. Sainte [@lauzzajb] [@sainteYS]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/STILL-11-e1694535567315-1140x850.png)
It’s 2023 and long gone are the days where Artificial Intelligence , more commonly known as AI, is something we only associate with futuristic sci-fi fantasies. The technology has slowly but surely been creeping its way into the realm of creativity – wether it’s through music, photography or film. As with all new advances, it…
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![UNAPOLOGETICALLY RNB KAMILLE SET TO WOW WITH HER LATEST MINI-ALBUM, ‘K1’ [@KAMILLE]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/K1-artwork-FINAL-1140x850.jpg)
Award-winning, RnB mastermind, Kamille, unveils her eagerly anticipated debut mini album, ‘K1‘. Filled with unapologetically R&B pop anthems, this record signifies the beginning of her self-discovery as an artist. Continuing to rise from strength to strength whilst kickstarting the new wave of UK R&B, Kamille reaches new heights with a substantial, eight-track body of work, produced in her home studio. Going back to…
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“Art is about articulating your own existence” – Kerry James Marshall When it comes to fine art, unexpected intersections often lead to the creation of powerful and thought-provoking works. One eyebrow-raising intersection that is commonly known by the masses and known by experience by small powerful circles, is the the fusion of art, drugs and…
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Last week, under the glittering chandeliers of the Royal Opera House, YouTube threw a star-studded celebration; the Youtube Legacy Party, marking 50 years of hip-hop. The event, put together by Sheniece Charway, was an ode to a genre that has not only shaped our playlists but also our culture. As the beats reverberated through the…
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Damson Idris hosted an all-beige birthday party for his 32nd – but was it in rivalry of familiar all-white party traditions? The outfits were coherent yet varied: Idris’ fit consisted of a simple three button beige suit; Lori Harvey wore a bodycon zipped dress; Tyler the Creator showed up in his quintessential puffer jacket, but…
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![GUAP 34: UNRAVELLING UNKNOWN T [@UNKNWNT9]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/RYO_9786-1140x850.jpg)
Unknown T on the odyssey of putting light into his darkness… Maybe you haven’t noticed; sometimes it’s easy to get swept up in the noise of the city. But growing between cracks in the concrete, across all the weather-beaten tower blocks of London, are flowers. Each morning, they bloom in silence – bright arrays of…
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![GUAP 34: Who is Araloyin Oshunremi? [@araloyino] [@topboynetflix]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/A-O-COVER-1-1080x850.jpg)
Born in Illinois, raised in Hackney, and of Yoruba Nigerian descent, Araloyin Oshunremi is an actor to watch after his lead performance in season three’s critically acclaimed British television series Top Boy. Top Boy first premiered in 2011, was revived by Netflix in 2019, and is now watched by millions across the globe. Following the lives…