Tag: culture
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![THE LEGITIMATE CAUSE THAT IS BAWO [@_bawo]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Bawo-1140x850.jpeg)
Bawo, a rising talent hailing from West London, has just released his seven-song project Legitimate Cause, showcasing his versatility, meticulous beat production and slick wordplay. It’s no surprise to find out that the talented rapper has supported North West rapper Knucks on his UK tour and performed alongside Kojey Radical at The Great Escape Festival.…
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@FilmAbdi’s work explores what it means to connect freely with oneself and others. Like many, he started pretty casually. He documented the mundane and the special – hanging out with his friends or taking photos at their weddings. Yet Abdi described how he took a four-year break due to a lack of identity within his work,…
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![RE-UP: RECENT RELEASES YOU NEED TO PAY ATTENTION TO FT. [@1MAZZZY] [@KASIIEN] [@OSQUELLO2] [@KILLOWEN_] & MORE](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/COVER-PHOTO-1140x850.jpg)
Last week was a hot music week with releases coming from the nostalgic funk filled vibes of Osquello to the highly-anticipated release of ‘Martin’s Sofa’ from Headie One. Music fans were spoilt for choice. That is why we’re here to refresh your minds on some of the drops you may have missed, for music lovers…
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![ON OUR RADAR: Paulade [_paulade]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/ON-OUR-RADAR-BANNER.jpg)
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 the Spotify cover for Alternative RnB, with people describing his latest single, ‘As Days Go By’, as one “for the RnB lovers” which…
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![WHAT WENT DOWN AT THE DEN’S 8TH ANNIVERSARY ft. [@Novelist] [@bxksintokyo] [@infamousizak] & More](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/325237799_964329971208748_7208681070261816433_n-1.jpg)
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 of January after being created by Frisco, a prominent member of Grime MC collective Boy Better Know. The showcase aims to amplify new,…
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![RE-UP: Recent Releases You Need To Pay Attention To ft. [@KAMALNW] [@VENNALDN] [@OLIVEOSUN] & More](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/reup-header-1140x850.jpg)
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 day that new music drops, and even though that isn’t always the case anymore, it still feels fitting that we use the day…
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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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‘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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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 you’ve got two days left to visit their Birmingham pop-up. I heard there’s a massive sale on, so you better get going, you…