ON OUR RADAR: Paulade [_paulade]
WHO: Paulade [_paulade] GENRE: RnB WHERE: South East London Paulade, an up-and-coming singer has crept up and stolen the hearts of RnB lovers all around the world. It’s no wonder he was
WHAT WENT DOWN AT THE DEN’S 8TH ANNIVERSARY ft. [@Novelist] [@bxksintokyo] [@infamousizak] & More
Created by Frisco in 2015, The Den – a live showcase of up and coming artists in the grime scene – turned eight last Friday. The Den turned eight on the 13th
RE-UP: Recent Releases You Need To Pay Attention To ft. [@KAMALNW] [@VENNALDN] [@OLIVEOSUN] & More
It’s the first month of a new year and GUAP is back with a new Re-Up segment, keeping you up to date with the newest releases. Fridays have always traditionally been the
On Our Radar: MBrown [@mbrownofficial_]
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.
Kanye, fashion, and the streetwear-rap cycle
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
It’s that time of the year, Detty December is here! So why are festivals like Afro Nation important? We asked Eddi Kadi
‘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
Treasure Tress, a brand synonomous with daring, creative excellence
Hands up if you've ever been to a Tressure Tress pop-up activation??? I just want to let you know now that you're one of God's favorites! If you haven't yet been yet
Girlhood Unfiltered – the ground-breaking book creating space for the authentic voices of young Black girls to be heard
This October, GUAP had the great privilege of meeting Ebinehita Iyere's Milk Honey Bees, young girls from across London who have come together to leave a literary legacy, narrating and documenting the
Less Talking, by Gabriel Dedji
Real togetherness is an elusive force which is painstaking to achieve but euphoric to experience. It is the process of community being formed, new moments being shared and a singular goal being
The emerging inclusivity toward the LGBT Community in Modern Rap Culture
EARLIER THIS YEAR, RAPPER ISAIAH RASHAD’S UNEXPECTED OUTING REVEALED THE CURRENT ATTITUDE OF THE HIP-HOP COMMUNITY TOWARD QUEERFOLK. RASHAD RECEIVED A SURPRISINGLY WHOLESOME RESPONSE, BEING MET WITH LOVE AND ACCEPTANCE DESPITE THE
Drummer, Warrior Storyteller – an enriching live experience that inspired and provoked change
Drummer Warrior Storyteller presented for the first time an immersive live theatre production crafted with creative director and choreographer Muti ‘Mutivation’ Musafiri. Using live music, dance, spoken word, visual effects, projection and
BEYOND THE UK, SAY HELLO TO THE FIRST-EVER BLACKLIST WEST AFRICA (2022) IN ASSOCIATION WITH NATIVE MAG…
Last week we released The BLACKLIST 2022 (UK), which displayed the evident evolution of this project since it was first released. From the creative direction to the expanded representation of the wider