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  • Shahlaa Discovers [@shahlaatahira] X Guap Issue 19

    Shahlaa Discovers [@shahlaatahira] X Guap Issue 19

    I first met SlickdotR when I was at ‘Brunel Brunel’ getting my degree, he has great energy and was known on campus as a chilled, fun and multitalented guy. Then a year after we graduated, he approached me to let me know he had been making music. I was shocked! Either my memory is wack…

  • Shahlaa Discovers [@shahlaatahira] X Guap Issue 18

    Shahlaa Discovers [@shahlaatahira] X Guap Issue 18

    You didn’t know about JR James? I first discovered JR James (pronounced J R James NOT Junior James) through his fellow CNO collective artist Peri X. But I officially met him in person when I was hosting Peri X’s show ‘The X Games’. After seeing JR James perform live and finding out he was not just…

  • 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…

  • Shahlaa Discovers [@ShahlaaTahira] X Guap – [@BoyNash ] Takeover

    Shahlaa Discovers [@ShahlaaTahira] X Guap – [@BoyNash ] Takeover

    I first met Boy Nash AKA Boy Nash Da Great when I seen him perform at the Allsortz Open Mic event in Richmix, Shoreditch. Although that was the first time me and Boy Nash had officially crossed paths, I previously had heard of his talent and music so I actually was approaching him as a…

  • Shahlaa Discovers [@ShahlaaTahira] X Guap – [@PitchImperfect_ ] Takeover

    Shahlaa Discovers [@ShahlaaTahira] X Guap – [@PitchImperfect_ ] Takeover

    I first met Pitch Imperfect in 2015, when I seen him perform at Remel London’s #RateMePlz event. He performed a spoken word piece called Instagirl and between his crowd control, delivery and relevant message, I knew he was going to make waves on the scene. Fast forward to 2017 and not only has Pitch Imperfect…

  • 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…

  • Shahlaa Discovers [@shahlaatahira] X GUAP Issue 12

    Shahlaa Discovers [@shahlaatahira] X GUAP Issue 12

    You didn’t know about Drey Cheekz I first discovered Drey Cheekz when my home girl who is also her manager Gaby Arow sent me her latest single at the time ‘I Bring Me’ this June. ‘I Bring Me’ was also one of my spotlight tracks on Guap Magazine and summer 17, Drey Cheekz has been…

  • Shahlaa Discovers [@shahlaatahira] X GUAP Issue 11

    Shahlaa Discovers [@shahlaatahira] X GUAP Issue 11

    You didn’t know about MALIKA I first heard MALIKA’s sound earlier this summer, when she sent me her latest single at the time ‘Run’. Since then MALIKA has been play listed on multiple UK Radio stations and her latest single ‘I Live’ has gained over 4,000 listens on Soundcloud, in just over a week. MALKIA…

  • Shahlaa Discovers [@shahlaatahira] X GUAP Issue 10

    Shahlaa Discovers [@shahlaatahira] X GUAP Issue 10

    You didn’t know about Fred Fredas I first met Fred Fredas when he approaches me at a #ShahlaaDiscovers event and said, “You need to get me on your show” and I was like hmmmmm…. I’ve heard that one before! But when Fred Fredas dropped ‘I’m Still’ ft Amia Brave I had to beg him to…

  • Shahlaa Discovers [@shahlaatahira] X GUAP Issue 8

    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…