Khalif J. Guiden

Khalif J. Guiden is a visionary artist and entrepreneur whose work in music, fashion, and community engagement seamlessly blends cultural heritage with creative innovation to inspire and transform communities.

Khalif J. Guiden is a dynamic force in the intersections of art, music, and community engagement. Born with Jamaican roots and raised across Harlem, The Bronx, and Charlotte, his multifaceted artistic journey is steeped in cultural richness and driven by a profound commitment to social impact. As a musician, designer, and entrepreneur, Khalif harnesses the transformative power of creativity to bridge diverse cultures and foster dialogue. His ventures, including The Royal City Collective and Narrative 413, not only highlight his innovative approach to art but also emphasize his dedication to community upliftment. Khalif's story is one of resilience, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of artistic expression that resonates with and inspires a broad audience.

Brands & Businesses

The Royal City Collective

The Royal City is a brand bringing forth new ideas and inspiration through art & design - we provide services to brands, artists and companies that enhance programs and product development, and assist in creative project completion and success.

The Collaboration Crop

The Collaboration Corp is dedicated to empowering communities through creative programs and collaborations, fostering growth and connection. With a commitment to innovation and inclusivity, we strive to make a positive impact through meaningful engagement and continuous development.

Narrative413

Narrative413 specializes in crafting bespoke luxury leather goods, each piece uniquely tailored to reflect the personal stories and individuality of its owner, embodying a fusion of artistry, craftsmanship, and personal narrative. With meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to ethical practices, Narrative413 delivers exceptional quality and timeless elegance in every creation.

Royalty Goods

An apparel brand that focuses on creating and developing merch collections and limited releases for fashion, music, sports and culture enthusiasts.

Royal City Radio (RYL.CTY.RDO)

An online hub offering products, services and sounds for producers, sound makers and more. Premier production tools to help inspire and generate more ideas.

Narrative413 crafts bespoke luxury leather goods embodying personal stories and individual

Events & Atmospheres

Our mission is to enhance culture by hosting innovative events, shows, and seminars that spotlight artists and bridge the creative community gap. Through a series of engaging, city-specific events that encompass visual arts, music, performance, and fashion, we aim to promote unity and raise funds for charitable causes.