Tag: uk
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On Wednesday an all star line-up of musicians and DJs including Drum & Bass legend Goldie MBE, Double Ivor Novello nominee Ghetts and Radio1 DJ Tiffany Calver announced they will be joining forces with in-school music initiative FutureDJs to inspire more students to get into music by offering free online music classes. The new education…
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![PREMIERE: Iman Lake – Neptune [@chillforme_]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/IMG_1386-180x180.jpg)
Iman Lake is back again with animated visuals for his latest release ‘Neptune’. You have no doubt seen Iman Lake on your timeline by now, most likely because of his previous release ‘Stranger Days’ which took off for its very unique campaign. Alongside the track’s release came a comic book by Iman which was further…
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Shamiya Battles is keeping up her momentum with her second single ‘Air’. Shamiyah Battles could be a name that you’re not too familiar with, and with ‘Air’ being only her second single that’s understandable. But what I can say is that Shamiya has such a unique vocal tone that you can’t help but come back…
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![Soho Theatre [@sohotheatre] announces film of hit play Typical exploring stereotypes of Black Masculinity](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/DSC7049-180x180.jpg)
A powerful exploration on how society stereotypes Black masculinity is the subject of new film created by award-winning creative movement Nouveau Riche and Soho Theatre. Typical, written by Ryan Calais Cameron and directed by Anastasia Osei-Kuffour, uncovers the man and the humanity behind the tragic real-life story of Christopher Alder, a Black British ex-serviceman. The…
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Left On Read feels like a statement of intent as much as it is a showcase of Joell’s talent and ability I love coming across an artist that’s lowkey that makes me wonder why I’ve never heard of them. If you need one of those right now look no further than Joell. But who is…
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![PREMIERE: Vincent Darby – Still Here We Are [@thevincentdarby]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/HIGH.DSC09372-edited-1-180x180.jpg)
Vincent Darby brings through the vibe of the Islands on latest release ‘Still Here We Are’. ‘Still Here We Are’ is the latest record from Birmingham’s Vincent Darby. Darby is a rising star of Jamaican and English heritage and he brings that through clearly on this track. Darby is no newcomer to music, he’s been…
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![Brad Stank delivers jazz inspired debut album ‘Kinky Om’ [@Brad_Stank]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/BradStanksKinkyOM-Digital-3000px-180x180.jpg)
Kinky Om is the latest outing from the eclectic Brad Stank who is paving his own way in the UK’s musical landscape. Kinky Om is, well it’s difficult to really explain what it fully is, but it is a clear deep dive into the mind of Brad Stank. Sonically Jazz is the genre that feels…
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If you listen to one new thing today let it be ‘Black Man’s Burden’. ‘Black Man’s Burden’ is the work of North London platform Word On The Curb who are all for helping the communities they represent. Recently they were the driving force behind getting the government’s tone-deaf #knifefree chicken box campaign withdrawn. On ‘Black…
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![Interview: BVDLVD [@BVDLVD] talks new project ‘LUNATIC’ and more](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cid_89B85D60-7465-468D-AAF4-3C74487065C5.v1.cropped-180x180.jpg)
BVDLVD might not be on your radar just yet, but he’s making all the waves in the underground. Despite being just 19 years old BVDLVD already has the wisdom that any modern artist with success as a goal should have. He already understands not only the importance of him being hands on in the creative…
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The visibility of incredible talent in the UK RnB scene has long been a topic of discussion. It is even more so now as British led RnB continues to enjoy a well-deserved resurgence. So what better time than now to celebrate just a few of the names that have helped the surge in appeal to the…