The engrossing power of the phenomenal artist, Hamzaa, was undoubtedly evident as her gorgeous and effortlessly versatile vocals provided an evening that fans felt privileged to have been serenaded through. In what seems like a blink of an eye, contemporary R&B singer and songwriter, Hamzaa is establishing a reputation for herself, with sophisticated recordings that combine…
Interview by Shay Sade With all eyes on the UK music scene, there are artists who have proven to be a force of nature which forces you to take notice. this is where Benjiflow comes in. A talented artist from North London who shot up in popularity after his song Deep End went viral. GUAP catches…
‘I miss old R&B’, ‘R&B is an American genre which we adopted that isn’t really ours’, ‘R&B is dead’. We are in the midst of an era where music universally is at its eclectic peak. With constant cross genre influences and collaborations, this era is allowing artists to push boundaries that sonically enables stans to…
London singer ‘Liv Lovelle’ is here to make a mark in 2019 with the release of her new single ‘Do You Get It’. She’s back, ready to show off her talents and is taking the pop world by storm with another stellar release. The single is a return to the South London artists’ pop roots, perfectly…
Nigerian born, Brooklyn artist Thutmose drops ‘Pressure’ Before we get into ‘Pressure’ there’s a little story to tell. I have only just been put onto Thutmose, I was watching the new Scott Storch documentary, ‘Still Storch‘, and towards the end, Thutmose appeared. He and Storch were performing a track live on a roof and it was…
‘Deep End’ by Benji Flow might just end up being one of the most slept on tracks of the year if the internet doesn’t quickly work its magic. Benji Flow dropped ‘Deep End’ on October 31st, I didn’t hear it or about it until today (December 16th). I don’t even understand how this is possible.…
Caymanian-born, London-based R&B newcomer Maeve has released the striking visuals for new single ‘Eden’, taken from her debut EP Beasts. Coinciding with the release of Beasts, Maeve was recently announced as a recipient for PRS Momentum Funding, past beneficiaries of which include Years & Years, Little Simz, Ghostpoet & Yungen. Black Dog Films filmmaker Jade…
Young Film maker Rakeem Omar collaborates with GUAP to explore a topic many R&B lovers have been discussing for a long time. R & B being a genre originally coming from the states, the UK counterparts of this much loved genre usually go uncelebrated and in some cases, unnoticed. This documentary features some of the…
Singer songwriter Isabelle Brown is back with new track ‘Places’, marking the first taste of new music from her since her mixtape ‘Only Having A Laugh’. ‘Places’ is an affecting kodak-moment of those times in your life that truly shape you. Capturing moments full of warmth and optimism with a blend of youthful naivety and old-soul wisdom.…
Source: Soundcloud This fledgling singer-songwriter’s performance showed glimpses of a maturity and sophistication beyond her years. Her lush sultry vocals met with powerfully evocative lyrics showing that this diamond in the rough is indeed one to watch. Coming to know about Faye Meana, or her first headliner, was a fortunate stroke of serendipity. Thirty-six hours…