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December is the time of the year in African countries like Nigeria and Ghana when people come together to celebrate the end of the year and kick off the holiday season with music, dancing, and a lot of fabulous fashion. People travel in from all over, especially black people from the US and the UK.…
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![On Our Radar: MBrown [@mbrownofficial_]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/ON-OUR-RADAR-BANNER.jpg)
MBrown’s catchy sound is at the cutting edge of the new wave of Afro-R&B artists who dare to experiment with blending genres and cultures.
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Almost a decade on from his iconic interview scolding American journalist, radio personality, executive producer and former rapper Sway about how to run business ventures, Ye – the artist formerly known as Kanye West – seems to have realised that contrary to what he said back then, Sway might indeed have had the answers. After…
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After two years of deliberations and predictions, the case against Tory Lanez has closed. On the 23rd of December, Tory was convicted on three felony charges, potentially leading to a sentence of up to 22 years in prison and deportation. Even though the case was between Tory and the state, masses of men and women…
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Every Friday we meet back here to give you our musical offering of the latest tracks you should be listening to and this week is no different. Delving into the ocean of new music can be daunting especially when there’s so much out there – from rap, to indie pop, to R&B …. it’s hard…
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We’re back after the holidays with a ReUp full of releases you may have missed towards the end of the year. It’s time to put the Christmas classics back in the vault and we’ve got the perfect songs to ease the transition. Keeping it down to just 5 tracks was just too hard when there’s…
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‘Detty December’, a festive period where hot spots like Lagos and Accra come alive with music, arts and entertainment, as thousands from across the Diaspora return home. A time of year when festivals like Afro Nation become a yearly attraction, celebrating African Talent. Read on as we interview presenter and host Eddi Kadi
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Astra are a team of young black designers, coders and digital artists building a one of a kind digital fashion experience in the Metaverse. Astraverse.xyz is a startup gamifying retail with web3 technology. Those of you who aren’t metaverse/tech savvy (me too, don’t worry!) might be wondering, what does this all mean? Let me break…
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With a new name and a new creative director, Ferragamo reintroduced themselves in September with their SS23 collection. Once the go to brand for young VIPs, Maximilian Davis’ SS23 debut at Ferragamo conjured up fantasies of luxury getaways but without their traditionally conservative aesthetic. Now, in their Pre-Fall 23 collection, this conversation continues as Davis…
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![Street Souk: a look inside Nigeria’s biggest streetwear convention [@streetsouk]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/IMG_6834.jpg)
Street Souk, Nigeria’s biggest streetwear convention, returned last weekend and it was a sight to behold. The event brought together some of the most fashionable and creative individuals from all corners of the country, and the street style was nothing short of extraordinary. Founded in 2018 by Iretidayo ‘Ireti’ Zaccheaus, Street Souk is an annual…