Artist Spotlight: Khaid

The Pit connect with sure-fire superstar Khaid to chat about the competitive nature of entering the industry, the Lagos music scene, and what to expect from his debut upcoming EP

Artist SpotlightBen Tibbits6 April 2022Khaid, Afro-trap, AfroComment

Cheeky Wid It

Kayem2x joins forces with RSL and rapper Booga SVO in the mischievous single 'Cheeky Wid it'

Music ReviewsNess Star5 April 2022Kayem2x, RSL, Booga SVO, UK Rap, DrillComment

Talking Stage

Rising London rapper JBEE reconnects with ‘4AM’ producer MasonXBeats and drops his new single, ‘Talking Stage’

Music ReviewsJimi Scott4 April 2022JBee, UK Rap, Sample Drill, Alternative DrillComment

Nice & Good

Alternative Rap OG Knucks calls on the ever-entertaining SL for his latest album teaser ‘Nice & Good’

Music ReviewsBen Tibbits4 April 2022Knucks, SL, Alternative Rap, UK RapComment

LONGING

TromBobby and legendary Grammy-winning artist Jermaine Holmes come together for 'LONGING'

Music ReviewsTyrese King4 April 2022TromBobby, Jermaine Holmes, R&B, AlternativeComment

2Gs

Croydon rapper BZ releases what has become Top Boy’s character Jaq’s anthem, ‘2Gs’

Music ReviewsNess Star4 April 2022BZ, UK Rap, Alternative RapComment

Track of the Week: Forbidden Fruit

This Week's Track of the Week Sees Rising Hackney-born Songstress Mychelle Enlist The Queen Of Alternative Rap ENNY For Vibrant Cut 'Forbidden Fruit'

Music ReviewsBen Tibbits4 April 2022Mychelle, ENNY, UK R&B, Alternative, Track of the WeekComment

Def Sentence

Defenders Of Style Jack Danz and Joe Snow drop heavy 8-track LP ‘Def Sentence’

Music ReviewsDylan Robinson3 April 2022UK Hip Hop, UK Rap, Defenders of Style, Jack Danz, Joe SnowComment

Artist Spotlight: Rosé

The Pit sit down with hotly tipped rapper Rosé to chat about his hybrid sound, growing up in Newham, and his latest whirlpool of influence new single 'I Don’t Mind'

Artist SpotlightBen Tibbits3 April 2022Rosé, UK Rap, UK Drill, Alternative DrillComment

Navy Blue: Live in Leeds

At the intimate Headrow House, The Pit's Jay saw Brooklyn rapper Navy Blue deliver a smooth set of his signature melancholy raps

Music ReviewsJay Fullarton1 April 2022Navy Blue, Live, Alt Hip HopComment

Hospitality on the Harbour

Music event series Siren have announced Satuday’s line up for new festival ‘Hospitality on the Harbour’, a Bristol-based showcase of the finest drum & bass and dance acts

Music ReviewsBen Tibbits1 April 2022Siren, Hospitality on the Habour, Live, Festival, Drum & Bass, DanceComment

SIPHO. - Live in London

Birmingham-based artist SIPHO. delivers a knock-out performance with his London show

Music ReviewsHana Alexander31 March 2022SIPHO., UK R&B, Alternative R&B, LiveComment

Artist Spotlight: Yaatri

The Pit connect with Yaatri to chat about their distinguished new album 'Lucid', their creative process, and their sui generis sound

Artist SpotlightBen Tibbits30 March 2022Yaatri, Jazz, Art RockComment

Kojey Radical x The Hoxton Hall Beat Bank

Kojey Radical has announced his support for The Hoxton Hall Beat Bank, a project founded with the desire to provide young musicians in Hackney with more samples, beats and instrumentation to use in the studio

Music Reviews, Music NewsBen Tibbits30 March 2022Kojey Radical, The Hoxton Hall Beat BankComment

Lean

M Huncho, London’s notoriously masked rapper, drops new single 'Lean' alongside Giggs

Music ReviewsNess Star30 March 2022Giggs, M Huncho, UK RapComment

Playboy

Award-winning Nigerian crossover artist Fireboy DML, whose “making the world listen” to Afrobeats, drops first single of the year 'Playboy'

Music ReviewsJimi Scott29 March 2022Fireboy DML, AfrobeatsComment

slowthai: Live in Leeds

On Friday 18 March, The Pit's Jay, along with thousands of other drunk students, crammed into the University of Leeds’ Refectory for an iconic set from Northampton’s slowthai, in a legendary venue rich with musical history

Music ReviewsJay Fullarton29 March 2022Slowthai, UK Rap, LiveComment

1 2 WATCH: Sonn

The Pit sit down with our latest 1 2 WATCH feature Sonn to chat about his understated and heart rendering new single 'CAREFORME', his musical outlook, and how he plans to stand out amongst the masses

Music ReviewsBen Tibbits28 March 2022Sonn, Alternative, 1 2 WATCHComment

Romance in Great Britain

mustbejohn’s candid flow is captured in fresh single 'Romance In Great Britain'

Music ReviewsNess Star28 March 2022mustbejohn, UK Indie, Alternative RapComment

Artist Spotlight: Cero Ismael

Fresh from the release of his latest album, ‘AS MUCH AS YOU DID BEFORE’, The Pit connect with Amsterdam wordsmith Cero Ismael to discuss his musical origins, his lyrical approach, and his impressive work with visual artist Olya Oleinic

Artist SpotlightBen Tibbits27 March 2022Cero Ismael, Rap, Alternative Hip HopComment