Tag: BBC
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BBC’s latest audio-documentary, ‘A New Generation of Nigerian Royalty,’ hones in on the lives of Nigeria’s young kings and queens. These Gen Z royals are beginning to disrupt the status quo of what traditional leadership looks like as their faith impacts their approach to power. They are tasked with reconciling their positions with their belief…
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BBC Sounds Audio Lab is back and searching for the next generation of audio creators. With the rising popularity of podcasts, Audio Lab is a timely initiative for aspiring podcasts. The project will help podcasters turn their unique ideas into podcasts showcased on BBC sounds. This opportunity is specifically for podcasters with experience making new…
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The format may be well-worn, but the Drop distinguishes itself in daring contestants to showcase their design prowess and their marketing know-how as they must construct a ‘drop’ to accompany each week’s designs. This unique spin highlights that success in streetwear culture is about building hype and consumer loyalty as well as creating quality garments.
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Will Malorie Blackman’s noughts+crosses open the minds of the white privileged? On the 5th of March, a staggering 2.5 million people tuned in to watch Malorie Blackman’s Noughts + Crosses ’s novel series adaption, make its debut on BBC One. Blackman transports us to a 21st-century world where the power of races has been flipped.…
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Asian-British artist XO has had an incredible start in music. Taking a more behind the scenes role at first, the 24-year-old managed to develop a plethora of acts, and receive co-signs from the likes of Diplo and Tyga. Earlier this year, the talent released his bhangra-inspired single ‘Shut It Down,’ which quickly gained praise from…
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![[@Z_Chibs] Late Impressions: [@SantanDave1] – Psychodrama](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/dave-number-1-album-180x180.jpg)
Nearly 2 weeks on, numerous reviews later, and after charting at number one album in the country – here are some observations about Psychodrama. The first thing to touch on is just how well Psychodrama has done commercially. Dave went number one, not just in the rap charts but in the legitimate Official UK Top…
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![Experience the music of New York in a special [@BBCProms] celebrating a sound that changed a generation](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/New-York.jpg)
Ever wanted to experience music from the big apple without the expensive flight and long journey? Well look no further as the BBC Proms have added a unique night to its otherwise classical programme. ‘New York: Sound of a City’ will celebrate the musical legacy of New York. It will feature guest artists from across…
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![Calling all venue owners, promoters and organisers [@bbcmusic] wants you to be involved in The Biggest Weekend Fringe](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/BBC-Biggest-Weekend-Fringe.jpg)
The BBC want as many local and independent venues to get inovled in the programme and curate live music under The Biggest Weekend Fringe umbrella. Part of their Biggest Weekend festival, the Fringe looks to celebrate the music scene across the UK, sharing the nations passion and enthusiasm for new and emerging music. Events will…
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![Khadejia’s Track of the Week [@KhadejiaG] – @Phidizz “Love Yourself”](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/M_mCm69V.jpeg)
Yes! This is the message we should be sending to people. Rapper Phidizz presents us with his new track “Love Yourself”. With radio plays from BBC Introducing and support from fans left right and centre this has to be one of Phidizz’s best tracks. He is currently on his radio tour soon reaching Silk City…
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![Hit BBC 3 show ‘People Just Do Nothing’ [@kuruptfm] wins BAFTA](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/725eb7c6-5c39-4693-82ed-f04257d45e3d.jpg)
Air Max, music and ‘the Mayor of Hounslow’. BBC 3 mockumentary People Just Do Nothing won a well deserved BAFTA for best comedy show, at this years award ceremony, beating rival shows Fleabag, Flowers and Camping. The show, which originally aired on YouTube, was created by Allan Mustafa (MC Grindah), Steve Stamp (Steves), Hugo Chegwin (DJ…