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Black Grape Global

Company type	Partnership
Industry	Entertainment
Founder	Adetokunbo "T" Oyelola
Headquarters	London , England
Key people	Adetokunbo "T" Oyelola
Products	Entertainment

Black Grape Global is aLondon-based artist and entertainment management company. Black Grape's founder attendedKingston University and organised events there, and for other universities in the United Kingdom.^[1]

• ManagedEddie Kadi, the first black UK comedian to perform atThe O2 Arena,London, in September 2010.^[2]
• ManagedYolanDa Brown, the British jazz saxophonist and composer. YolanDa became the first artist to win the MOBO Award for "Best Jazz Act" across two consecutive years. In 2012 she launched her debut album on the Black Grape Records label which peaked at Number 1 on both the UKiTunes andAmazon Jazz charts.^{[citation needed]}
• Managed British urban contemporary gospel rapper and composerGuvna B. Black Grape delivered the staging of "An Evening with Guvna B" at the Hackney Empire. During his time with Black Grape Global, Guvna B was elected a Celebrity Ambassador for the Prince's Trust as well as a Youth For Christ Ambassador, won a MOBO award for Best Gospel Act in 2010, and moved into radio broadcasting in January 2012.^{[citation needed]}
• Launched the Black Grape Music Venue and Gastro Bar,^[3] a joint venture between Adetokunbo T Oyelola,^[4]Eddie Kadi, Charlie Kenny andYolanDa Brown. The venue was officially unveiled to the public in the autumn of 2009 and featured African-Caribbean cuisine.^[5]
• Worked withFemi Temowo, Muyiwa & Riversongz, T3M, and Divine Divine^[6] amongst others.

This record label was launched with the release of "April Showers May Flowers", an album by YolanDa Brown, in February 2012.^[7]

• YolanDa Brown (independent artist)^{[citation needed]}
• Annastasia Baker (joint project with Time2Shine)^{[citation needed]}
• Tara Brown (singer) (joint project with Time2Shine)^{[citation needed]}

• Eddie Kadi (2002–2010, left)^{[citation needed]}
• Guvna B (2009–2012, left)^{[citation needed]}

• Black Grape Global website

• British record labels
• Record labels established in 2012

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