Today, multi-platinum, Ivor-Novello nominated rapper Russ Millions has teamed up with record-breaking UK rap duo Krept & Konan to release their brand new single ‘Pisces’. Listen HERE. Produced by JSH and Saint Cairo, both artists showcase their unparalleled fast-paced wordplay abilities over an infectious bass heavy beat.
The single is accompanied by an official video directed by Kevin Hudson featuring all three artists and perfectly matches the track’s high energy with fast paced scenes of helicopters, destruction and plotting.
In just a few years, Russ Millions has soared from underground rapper to bonafide chart-dominating and platinum-selling household name. Hailed as one of the leading authorities in the UK drill scene, Russ is perhaps best known for being the first ever drill artist to reach #1 in the UK Official Charts with his Ivor Novello-nominated hit ‘Body’ alongside Tion Wayne which has garnered over one billion streams to date and became the #1 Track by a UK Artist on TikTok in 2021.
‘Pisces’ follows recent singles ‘BABA (TOMA TUSSI), ‘Backseat’ and ‘Reggae & Calypso’ alongside Buni & YV which reached #12 in the UK Official Charts. As a pioneer of the Crashment sound, Russ has garnered critical plaudits from the likes of The Guardian, Clash, The Line of Best Fit and GRM.
On top of breaking chart records, Russ has brought his energetic live show to arenas and festivals around the country, including a mainstage performance at Reading Festival, where he also joined Stormzy on his headline set, and an appearance with Drake and Davido at the o2 Arena.
Krept & Konan have long cemented themselves in the elite tier of the UK rap scene. Best known perhaps for their platinum single ‘Freak of the Week’ which reached #1 in the UK Official Charts, the pair have garnered over a billion streams between them. Since then the duo have won Best Newcomer at the MOBO Awards, and have garnered key support from NME, Complex, GQ, and The Guardian. The pair even received British Empire Medals for services to music and the community.
Russ Millions and Krept & Konan are continuing their domination of the UK rap scene with their distinctive styles and unmissable wordplay. With more music and big announcements on the horizon, Russ Millions is gearing up for what looks like the most successful chapter of his career yet.