Tag: afrobeats
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I arrived at Clapham Common by 2pm on a sunny Saturday morning. The area was already buzzing with hundreds of attendees, with locals asking, ‘What’s going on here? Is it some kind of event?’ We were all to excited to reply in chorus – ‘It’s Yam Carnival!’ Which resulted in more puzzled looks from passers-by. And I…
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So, we’re a few days from Yam Carnival, set to be a finale event to what has been a deeply eventful summer. From the re-opening of the UK back in July from covid-19 restrictions, featuring every single type of day party, festival, and concert you can think of – we’ve tasted freedom and lived up…
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![The Creation & Purpose Behind S.O.’s [@sothekid] Afrobeats Sound on His Latest Project, ‘Larry Ginni Crescent’](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/S.O.-Photo-001-180x180.jpg)
Words by: Matthew Griffiths S.O. might have been best known as a rapper but he’s proved his artist transcends genre on his afrobeats fuelled project Larry Ginni Crescent. Something that I see happening in hip-hop more and more often, is that as rappers grow in their artistry, they sing. It’s become so common that even…
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![Monday Mood ft. [@beeechimblind], [@donaeo], [@catburns]+ more](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/monday-mood-cover-2-180x180.jpg)
It’s Monday again and we have brand new tracks in the Monday Mood playlist for you. Monday Mood is back for its regular scheduled fortnightly update. There’s been a refresh of 16 new tracks added to the playlist. There’s a good mix of everything you could need from R&B, Rap, Drill, Afrobeats and some more alternative…
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![KING MAJIK & BAWSE: THE TORONTO DUO BRINGING A FRESH VOICE TO CANADA’S YOUNG AFROBEATS SCENE [@king_majik] [@bawse_fsu]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/C6DCDA51-F7D7-4BE3-A2D7-52237819F65F-scaled-e1626878093805-180x180.jpeg)
Words by: Blossom Maduafokwa Nigerian Afrobeats artists King Majik & Bawse talk Canadian Afrobeats Scene, migration, and their newest tape Naijanada. Before 23-year-old Afrobeats artists King Majik and Bawse birthed their music careers in Toronto, Ontario, they first had to leave the country that they once called home. King Majik, born Memek Inyang, spent the…
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![Monday Mood ft. [@rachelchinourir], [@King_Tobee], [@DylanAroloye], [@PRIYARAGUMUSIC]+ more](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/monday-mood-cover-180x180.jpg)
It’s Monday again and we have brand new tracks in the Monday Mood playlist for you. Monday Mood is back for its regular scheduled fortnightly update. There’s been a refresh of 16 new tracks added to the playlist. There’s a good mix of everything you could need from R&B, Rap, Drill, Afrobeats and some more alternative…
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![Monday Mood ft. [@unknwnt9], [@ennyintegrity], [@OfficialAitch]+ more](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/monday-mood-cover-1-180x180.jpg)
It’s Monday again and we have brand new tracks in the Monday Mood playlist for you. Monday Mood is back for its regular scheduled fortnightly update. There’s been a refresh of 16 new tracks added to the playlist. There’s a good mix of everything you could need from R&B, Rap, Drill, Afrobeats and some more alternative…
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![Monday Mood ft. [@jordyinit], [@KING_SALIEU], [@Kamalnw]+ more](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/monday-mood-cover-180x180.jpg)
It’s Monday again and we have brand new tracks in the Monday Mood playlist for you. Monday Mood is back for its regular scheduled fortnightly update. There’s been a refresh of 16 new tracks added to the playlist. There’s a good mix of everything you could need from R&B, Rap, Drill, Afrobeats and some more alternative…
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![Monday Mood ft. [@HeadieOne], [@scuti_1], [@A2Artist]+ more](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/MONDAY-MOOD-COVER-1-180x180.jpg)
Another Bank Holiday Monday and still the same update of fresh music to the Monday Mood playlist for you. Monday Mood is back for its regular scheduled fortnightly update. There’s been a refresh of 16 new tracks added to the playlist. There’s a good mix of everything you could need from R&B, Rap, Drill, Afrobeats and…
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![British-Ghanaian Artist Kezia [@iamkeziagh] drops visuals for her new single ‘Turn Off The Light’ produced by [@Afrolektra]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/pic-2-180x180.jpg)
Born and raised in North London, Afrobeats artist Kezia releases her new debut single ‘Turn Off The Light’ produced by Afrolektra. From the age of 9 Kezia began singing at church, where she eventually became lead. In 2015, the artist released her first single ‘My Type’ featuring GB. Since releasing this hit, Kezia faced some personal battles…