Phones Down

East London rapper and creative Kieron Boothe is slowly revealing his upcoming project ‘Views from the Bottom’ with two early release singles out on Melting Pot Music

Music ReviewsDylan Robinson6 September 2022Kieron Boothe, UK Rap, Alternative RapComment

The Forever Story

JID’s ‘The Forever Story’ is an inspirational one, but also a dark, troublesome, and grungy one

Music ReviewsJay Fullarton6 September 2022JID, US Rap, US AlternativeComment

Unconditional Love

'Unconditional Love' is another card in the deck of anthems that Born Trappy has blessed this year with his trademark vocals

Music ReviewsLouis Davis5 September 2022Born Trappy, Wave, UK WaveComment

Artist Spotlight: Harvey Whyte

London-based rapper Harvey Whyte catches up with The Pit to talk about his journey with music, pioneering his signature ‘piano rap’ and what he’s got on his current playlist

Artist SpotlightHana Alexander5 September 2022Harvey Whyte, UK Rap, Alternative Rap

Track of the Week: The Latest

South London’s DC returns with ‘The Latest’, a suave showcase of skill, sentiment and swagger

Music ReviewsBen Tibbits5 September 2022DC, UK Rap, Alternative Rap, UK AlternativeComment

LOUIE

Even though it was birthed out of something horrible, Kenny Beats has fashioned his debut album 'LOUIE' into something warm, uplifting, and beautiful

Music ReviewsJay Fullarton5 September 2022Kenny Beats, US Rap, Producer, AlternativeComment

All Points East - Disclosure

Jay headed back for more last Saturday to see Disclosure headline, amongst another stacked line-up

Music ReviewsJay Fullarton4 September 2022Live, Disclosur, Disclosure, All Points EastComment

All Points East - Gorillaz

The Pit’s Jay was lucky enough to catch Gorillaz at All Points East headlining a homecoming set full of classics from their vastly impressive discography

Music ReviewsJay Fullarton4 September 2022Live, GorillazComment

Will They Try

East London rapper Isatta Sheriff releases her new single, ‘Will They Try’, the third single from her highly anticipated EP, ‘Eat The Kiwi Skin’ that drops next month

Music ReviewsJimi Scott2 September 2022Isatta Sheriff, Koralle, UK Rap, Alternative Rap, UK AlternativeComment

Spoilt

K-Trap's new single 'Spoilt' confirms why is one of the scene's most consistent and authentic voice

Music ReviewsLouis Davis2 September 2022K-Trap, UK Rap, UK Drill, DrillComment

Exclusive Premiere: Dana McCoy - Tethered

Ahead of her anticipated upcoming EP To Those Who Wait, R&B starlet Dana McCoy unveils a stunning performance video for dreamy soul cut 'Tethered'

Exclusive PremiereBen Tibbits2 September 2022Dana McCoy, R&B, UK R&B, Alternative R&BComment

Bobs n Bits

ANTICALM is a brand-new artist to the UK rap scene, and he’s made a huge first impression with the release of his debut single, ‘Bobs n’ Bits’

Music ReviewsThe Pit London2 September 2022ANTICALM, UK Rap], UK Rap, Alternative RapComment

Love Me

Svetlana’s most recent masterpiece masterfully matches the aura of her previous releases: sincerity and tenderness are at the heart of her new single ‘Love Me’

Music ReviewsBecky Ansley1 September 2022Svetlana, UK R&B, Alternative R&BComment

Artist Spotlight: Louis Culture

The Pit speak to Louis about the development and essence of his sound, the Elevation Meditation collective, and the captivating new Bawo featuring single '7am'

Artist SpotlightBen Tibbits1 September 2022Bawo, Louis Culture, UK Rap, Alternative Rap, Alternative Hip HopComment

Premiere: Phlake ft Che Lingo - Bitter (Live)

Phlake release a live session of their brand new single ‘Bitter’ shot by Christen Alex Peterson at Grape House Studio. Capturing the intimate vibe, we witness the chemistry between Phlake, South London rapper Che Lingo and the live band with close up camera shots that travel across the room

Exclusive PremiereTyrese King31 August 2022Phlake, Che Lingo, R&B, AlternativeComment

Libra

As Leo season draws to a close, Madz returns to the game with his third release of the year, ‘Libra’

Music ReviewsBridget Eke30 August 2022Madz, UK, UK Rap, Alternative RapComment

The Whistle Song

In a so-called era where “R&B is dead”, we are in no form of a drought. Tejy returns to the scene with the video to his first single of the year, ‘The Whistle Song’

Music ReviewsBridget Eke29 August 2022Tejy, UK R&B, Alternative R&BComment

Track of the Week: Fatboys Cafe

Wearing their heart of their sleeve as vividly as ever, on ‘Fatboys Cafe’ Frankie Stew welcomes in the next stage of his personal and artistic development over Harvey Gunn’s meticulously moving instrumental

Music ReviewsBen Tibbits29 August 2022Frankie Stew & Harvey Gunn, UK Rap, Alternative RapComment

Artist Spotlight: J-Racks

The Pit catch up with J-Racks to discuss finding his sound, standing out from the scene and his recent releases

Artist SpotlightBen Tibbits26 August 2022J-Racks, UK Rap, UK Drill, DrillComment

Exclusive Premiere: Tzusan - Pear Grove

Plucked from his ambiguous and ambitious new body of work ‘WSPSNSYRP’, high flying rapper Tzusan unveils the strikingly satirical visuals for ‘Pear Grove’

Exclusive PremiereBen Tibbits26 August 2022Tzusan, UK Rap, UK Underground Rap, Alternative RapComment