Project 1

Tag: Music

  • “I bring Chicago swagger to the dirty south culture” [@halievocalist] talks w/ [@Kodieshane]

    “I bring Chicago swagger to the dirty south culture” [@halievocalist] talks w/ [@Kodieshane]

     Kodie Shane – a star in the making. At only 19 the young rapper Kodie Shane has established a loyal fanbase and is carving her own space a competitive industry. Kodie has already has stacked over 7M views on her track ‘Sad’ that features LIl Yachty. Continuing her musical development Kodie returns with her lead…

  • [@SniperMusic] Releases ‘Send For Me’ ft. [@AfroB_] and [@foureira_eleni]

    [@SniperMusic] Releases ‘Send For Me’ ft. [@AfroB_] and [@foureira_eleni]

    Here at Guap we’re about celebrating International talent with global potential as much as we are our homegrown artists.  A.M Sniper certainly fits that bill of worldwide influence – and is back with his release of the year ‘Send For Me’. Already amassing a collective 3 million views and streams   – the British-Cypriot rapper…

  • Shahlaa Discovers [@shahlaatahira] X Guap Issue 17

    Shahlaa Discovers [@shahlaatahira] X Guap Issue 17

    You didn’t know about Deewain I first heard Deewain’s sound when he got in touch with me back in March earlier this year. He had just released his project S.O.E (Sense Of Entitlement) which I instantly fell in love with. Unfortunately though, my Roundhouse Radio show rules were; I would only play exclusives and first plays…

  • “I’m From A Place Where I’ve Never Been” [@halievocalist] chats with [@Awatemusic]

    “I’m From A Place Where I’ve Never Been” [@halievocalist] chats with [@Awatemusic]

    I had the pleasure of chatting to the very talented North London Rapper AWATE.Fresh from supporting Yasiin Bey (Mos Def) and Talib Kweli AWATE releases Jewels, a quick-witted and crisp ‘70s throwback Directed by Saoud Khalaf , the films themes reflect battles AWATE faced whilst creating his debut Happiness LP whilst taking viewers on a blaxploitation-inspired escapade This time…

  • “We’re from West, from the heart of carnival we are a sound system” [@halievocalist] chats with [@DBsound_system]

    “We’re from West, from the heart of carnival we are a sound system” [@halievocalist] chats with [@DBsound_system]

    This week I had the pleasure of chatting to the boys of DB Soundsystem. Consisting of Skits DB, Deli OneFourz and Ash Catch, DB Sound System have been busy grinding away on the scene for quite some time. Their latest release ‘Bomboleo’ (above) features Savage Dan (who also doubles as their manager) and Louis Rei of WSTRN.…

  • Introducing Black Girl Festival 29.10.17 : It’s Time To Celebrate Black British Women [@blackgirlfest]

    Introducing Black Girl Festival 29.10.17 : It’s Time To Celebrate Black British Women [@blackgirlfest]

    Black Girl Festival is a one day festival celebrating Black British women Past, present & future with arts, workshops, panels , a marketplace & entertainment for all ages. Founded by Paula Akpan @PaulaAkpan Co-founder of the ‘I’m Tired Project’ & Nicole Crentsil @NKrstyal  founder of Unmasked women , Black Girl Festival will be a day long…

  • [@halievocalist] Introduces [@damisule1] with “Self Love” #blackboyjoy

    [@halievocalist] Introduces [@damisule1] with “Self Love” #blackboyjoy

    Who Dámì Sule is Manchester based poet and musician. Dami has recently released his debut EP. Crayons, on which the lead single is Self Love. Dámì is a young talent who speaks with purpose, who couldn’t do with a bit more of that? What Self Love embraces unity, empowerment and the uplifting of the Black community. There…

  • Shahlaa Discovers [@ShahlaaTahira] X Guap Issue 13

    Shahlaa Discovers [@ShahlaaTahira] X Guap Issue 13

    You didn’t know about ALQAE ALQAE, hmmm where do I start? Well I remember the day Jonno (1/3 of the group) came up to me at the Reprezent Radio HQ and said “Shahlaa, I’ve started rapping”. I met Jonno when he was just a Presenter playing other people’s music on the airwaves. So I’m not…

  • LET THE YOUTH BE TELEVISED #MyRunwayLDN [@myrunwaygroup]

    LET THE YOUTH BE TELEVISED #MyRunwayLDN [@myrunwaygroup]

    My Runway 2017 From the previous My Runway post, you could probably tell that we were excited to go down to the o2 and experience this year’s My Runway. The show was amazing!! From the creative direction to the models. For us, our favourite collection of the night was from Kwame Koranteng. The collection consisted of…

  • WELCOME TO TOTTENHAM LIVE PROJECT EXHIBITION & DOCUMENTARY SCREENING 27.09.17

    WELCOME TO TOTTENHAM LIVE PROJECT EXHIBITION & DOCUMENTARY SCREENING 27.09.17

    The project marks a new glance at the area of Tottenham and North London. Located within the London borough of Haringey, Tottenham has been perceived as a notorious area and has been tainted due to its controversial past. The investment into the area due to the new Tottenham Hotspurs stadium has residents concerned that gentrification…