Tag: Music


  • See [@lionessofficial] get real in the new ‘Dead Black Ting’ visuals #DBT

    Lioness’s new track has #blackgirlmagic all over it. In Dead Black Ting a.k.a #DBT Lioness calls out the industry and society on the treatment and relegation of dark skinned women.  In the short freestyle Lioness is bold and unforgiving in tone and content. She cuts past the crap and makes her feelings known whilst killing…

  • [@S_C_] Moonlight: New visuals, New message

    Jay Z brings us something new with his visuals for the 4:44 track ‘ Moonlight ‘. Directed by Alan Yang (director of Master of None) Jay recreates a scene from the hit show ‘Friends’ with an all black cast. As the scene comes to a point of stasis the hook repeats “We stuck in La…

  • Dear Male Ego : The Visual EP By Darnell Depradine [@DirectorDarnell]

          DEAR MALE EGO : THE VISUAL EP              We live in the digital age of ‘do it yourself”. Creatives are able to curate projects and showcase their work skipping out the middle men and finding platforms that will support their work. Darnell Depradine is a twenty year old…

  • [@LaSwaveTweets] turns into the ice-cream man in ‘I Need That’ video.

    La Swave returns with the latest video to single ‘I Need That’.  Premiered on GRM daily, La Swave has turned up the heat, with I Need That, giving us all a taste of summer,  good vibes and free Ice cream along the way. The track off of his latest EP ‘Before My Bad Decisions‘ sees…

  • Interview with @EttaBond on collaborations, her creative process and what she’d tell her 15 year old self

    British-born Etta bond is in her own lane. Her style, sound and talent has a shape shifting quality which transcends genre and artist categories. Guap caught up with Etta after her set at the last ever Secret Garden Party, which she certainly helped close in style. Your show was great, did you enjoy that? Yes –…

  • AfroPunk Festival – Afrocentric Vibes and Soulful Sounds [@Afropunk]

    AFROPUNK FESTIVAL LONDON 2017 Sunday night marked the end of AfroPunk Festival 2017. The weekend festival aimed in celebrating black culture and equality amongst all people who walk on this earth. From the vibrant hairstyles to the chic attire, AfroPunk brought out London’s black poster children for what it means to be black in 2017,.…

  • Is The Government Trying To Use Grenfell To Shut Down Notting hill Carnival

    It’s been just over a month since the tragedy of Grenfell Tower. Although it will be an event that will stay within our minds for a lifetime it conveyed how committed we are as people to unite in times of despair. It exposed the inconsistencies within the standards of living within London and portrayed a…

  • Shahlaa Discovers [@shahlaatahira] X GUAP Issue 8

    You didn’t know about Ella CR Me and Ella CR go way, way back, in fact, it is crazy because we met in 2007 but I only found out she could sing in 2014. Not only can Ella CR sing, but she has also mastered using her voice as an instrument. She uses her loop…

  • GUAP Meets: Curlture || @CurltureUK

    In a time of nips, tucks and silicone butts it’s most definitely a niche market to promote natural beauty. Despite the odds, Jay and Trina, two London based visionaries are on a mission to educate people about accepting and embracing their culture; and in turn their natural hair. Since the launch of Curlture, it has…

  • Hit BBC 3 show ‘People Just Do Nothing’ [@kuruptfm] wins BAFTA

    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…