Watch Me

North-West London singer, songwriter and producer, Chloe Bodur marks her return for 2021 with new release ‘Watch Me’ featuring Bubba Janko

Music ReviewsJimi Scott13 August 2021Chloe Bodur, Bubba Janko, UK R&B, Alternative R&BComment

RAINBOW EP

Catford rapper Deema has released his sophomore EP ‘RAINBOW EP’, accompanied by visuals for ‘I WISH I HAD TO’

Music ReviewsBen Tibbits12 August 2021Deema, Alt Hip Hop, Alternative Rap, UK RapComment

Skin

Joy Crookes' new single 'Skin' is an intimate ballad of self-celebration

Music ReviewsLewis Dobbs11 August 2021Joy Crookes, UK R&B, Neo-Soul, R&BComment

Stuck

Kam-bu enlists the serenity of Rachel Chinouriri for remarkable cut ‘Stuck’

Music ReviewsBen Tibbits11 August 2021Kam-Bu, Rachel Chinouriri, UK Alternative, Alt Hip Hop, Alternative R&BComment

Artist Spotlight: M.I. Abaga

The Pit speak to Nigerian superstar M.I. Abaga about his upcoming album 'PTSD', his business ventures, and the globalisation of Afrobeats

Artist SpotlightBen Tibbits9 August 2021M.I. Abaga, Afrobeats, Afrofusion Comment

No Doubt

Ragz Originale makes big waves with Knucks and Lady Donli on new single ‘No Doubt’

Music ReviewsMeg Parker9 August 2021RAGZ Originale, Knucks, Lady Donli, UK R&B, Alternative R&B, UK AlternativeComment

1 2 WATCH: Casper the Ghost

The next artist to grace our ‘1 2 Watch’ series is Brighton’s finest Casper the Ghost, who recently dropped her sophomore single ‘Brown Eyed Girl’

1 2 Watch, Music ReviewsBen Tibbits8 August 2021Casper the Ghost, Trip Hop, UK R&B, Alternative, UK Alternative

19 & Dangerous

Ayra Starr cements her place as one of the most essential and enthralling voices in world music with timeless album ’19 & Dangerous’

Music ReviewsBen Tibbits7 August 2021Afropop, Alte, R&B, Trap, Ayra StarrComment

Tides

Canadian-born Laura Roy evokes her coastal memories through the lush neo-soul of her newest EP ‘Tides’

Music ReviewsMeg Parker7 August 2021Laura Roy, Jazz, Neo-Soul, Folk, Alternative R&BComment

Artist Spotlight: To1Swerve

The Pit speak to To1Swerve about the risk you take by sharing your message, jumping out from hardship, and the community around music in Tottenham

Artist SpotlightTice Cin6 August 2021To1Swerve, UK Rap, UK Drill, UK hip hop Comment

Things Are Changing Too Quickly

Chartreuse announce new EP ‘Is It Autumn Already’ and share teaser single, the powerful and intrinsic ‘Things Are Changing Too Quickly’

Music ReviewsBen Tibbits6 August 2021Chartreuse, UK Jazz, Neo-SoulComment

February

West London singer songwriter Matilda Mann drops ‘February’, in wake of her forthcoming EP ‘Sonder’

Music ReviewsDylan Robinson5 August 2021Matilda Mann, UK Indie, Alternative SoulComment

Peace of Mind

Another promising upcomer from the UK’s burgeoning alternative R&B scene, Baby Pink returns with summer stunner ‘Peace of Mind’

Music ReviewsBen Tibbits5 August 2021Baby Pink, Alternative R&B, UK R&B, UK AlternativeComment

All In

Genre spanning and deftly executed, ‘All In’, Skepta’s apparent last hurrah, does not disappoint

Music ReviewsBen Tibbits5 August 2021Skepta, UK Rap, Grime, UK hip hop, RapComment

An Island

Brighton's Kymara is back and exploring new emotional territories with her new single ‘An Island'

Music ReviewsJimi Scott4 August 2021Kymara, Neo-Soul, Brighton, Alternative SoulComment

GETEMFROMKAM - The Pawnshop

Birmingham’s streetwear retailer GETEMFROMKAM announces the opening of a highly anticipated flagship store ’The Pawnshop’ in the cities historic jewellery quarter

Features, Music ReviewsJimi Scott4 August 2021Fashion, GETEMFROMKAMComment

Artist Spotlight: Tinn

The Pit discuss influence, ‘Obbo’, and building an authentic fan base with rising Birmingham rapper Tinn

Artist SpotlightBen Tibbits3 August 2021Tinn, UK Rap, Drill, UK Drill, Alternative DrillComment

Mashallah

Welsh native Kiddus returns with new track ‘Mashallah’ ahead of his forthcoming project

Music ReviewsJimi Scott3 August 2021Kiddus, Afrobeats, Soul, Dril, UK AlternativeComment

Yesterday's Problems

Introducing himself to the London scene, the rousing Romell stamps down a marker with new one ‘Yesterday’s Problems’

Music ReviewsBen Tibbits2 August 2021Romell, Uk Rap, Real Rap, UK hip hopComment

Fake Ex

18-year-old rapper Yaw Tog - a frontrunner in the Ghanaian Drill scene - returns with visuals for ‘Fake Ex’

Music ReviewsJimi Scott2 August 2021Yaw Tog, Ghana, DrillComment