After dropping his impressive debut set Death Threats and Love Notes: The Prelude (read our review here), GQ‘s latest offering from the album is the 9th Wonder produced “Last Breath”. Soulfully alluring, the beat upon which GQ spits his street education is typically 9th. Complete with a non-conforming drum pattern and run of tranquil bells, there’s [...]
May 9, 2013
Will 'ill Will' Lavin
Hip Hop, Music, New Music
As a member of 9th Wonder‘s Jamla squad, you’d expect GQ to get a beat or two from his soulfully gifted boss. With a few records under their belts, none have been as good as ‘The Town’. [...]
February 23, 2013
Will 'ill Will' Lavin
Hip Hop, Music, Music Videos
Having already accomplished goals in the Hip-Hop and acting world, Yasiin Bey — formerly Mos Def — is diving into new territory of the fashion kind as he teams with NYC store Ale et Ange. With his more smart and sophisticated style, it only made sense for the guys at GQ magazine to hit him [...]
September 14, 2012
Nura Abdela
Hip Hop, Menswear, Style News
The GQ Men of the Year Awards are probably one of the only nights on the calendar that not only allows men to unashamedly put their metaphorical fashion hats on, but also encourages it as the guys rule the red carpet for the evening. Taking place at London’s Royal Opera House, musicians, comedians, athletes and [...]
September 6, 2012
Nura Abdela
Event Listings, London, Snapshots
Right on the heels of her Mac Miller and The Cool Kids-assisted “Round Table Discussion,” Rapsody checks in with “Beautiful Music,” the latest drop from her upcoming debut LP The Idea of Beautiful. [...]
August 27, 2012
Max-El
New Music
While gearing up for the August 27 release of her debut album ORA, Roc Nation’s Rita Ora flicked it up for a sweet and shiny spread in the September issue of British GQ. [...]
August 5, 2012
Max-El
Snapshots, Soul/R&B/Alt
His venture into high-end fashion may have failed to impress, but like many a time in his career, Kanye West isn’t letting it knock his confidence. In an interview with GQ following the screening of his short film, Cruel Summer in Cannes, the G.O.O.D. Music rapper expressed his desire to get involved with cities and [...]
May 25, 2012
Andy Bustard
Hip Hop, Music News
Starring in new sci-fi film Prometheus, British actor Idris Elba scores a photo spread inside British GQ’s June issue and, in typical GQ style, the spread sees Elba donning dapper suits and trilby hats for the slick shoot. [...]
May 15, 2012
Nura Abdela
Style
Back in January there was talk of London hosting its first men’s fashion weekend, rather than the menswear collections all fighting it out to fit into the 1-day schedule they had to make do with at the end of women’s Fashion Week. A provisional schedule of Friday June 15th to Sunday June 17th has now [...]
April 30, 2012
Nura Abdela
Event Listings, London, Style
Not content with winning GQ‘s Best Dressed Man of 2012 award, Tinie Tempah is looking to make a bigger splash in the fashion world by bringing his men’s streetwear brand, Disturbing London, to Selfridges stores. [...]
April 19, 2012
Nura Abdela
Style