Pete & Bas (/ ˈ p iː t ə n ˈ b æ z /) are a British hip hop duo based in London, formed in 2017. The duo consists of two rap artists, Peter (Pete) Bowditch and Basil (Bas) Bellgrave (both stage names), who are both in their 70s.

Jan 11, 2024 · Born and bred in South London, drill & grime duo Pete & Bas have been in and out of trouble since the baby boom of the 1950’s. In fact they’re older than hip-hop itself. Pete & Bas are not your typical drill rappers. At first glance, you …

May 20, 2021 · Pete and Bas are both south London born and bred. Before embarking on a career in music, Pete worked for Royal Mail and Westminster Council. Bas's background is shrouded in mystery - and he...

Jan 3, 2025 · Pete and Bas Age Pete and Bas are redefining rap at 71 and 73 years old. Born in 1954 and 1952, these South London legends are proving that age is no limit to creativity or talent.

May 20, 2021 · Pete and Bas are both south London born and bred. Before embarking on a career in music, Pete worked for Royal Mail and Westminster Council. Bas's background is shrouded in mystery - and...

Nov 22, 2024 · In the UK, Pete and Bas are what they call “OAP rappers—” standing for “old-age pensioner rappers.” In a genre dominated by young, mostly Black artists, Peter “Pete” Bowditch, 72 and...

Apr 19, 2021 · The pair, known as Pete and Bas, are masters of drill rap. The duo – celebrated on the UK grime scene for top hits including Dents in a Peugeot and Old Estate (which have racked up more than 4 million YouTube views between them) – but they are now starting to make waves across the pond.

MrIamNext links up with the dynamic duo, Pete & Bas, rap group based in London, formed in 2017. #PeteandBas talk about their come up, how they met, working with #Fumez, why they chose drill...

Apr 22, 2021 · Pete’s gruff voice elevates the track with energy, bravado and fierceness, while Bas quickly performs more refined lyrics, linking rhymes bar after bar. Their lyrics are really remarkable.

Rap knows no age – at least not when it comes to British drill rap duo Pete & Bas. These gentlemen from London, both well over 70 years old, are living proof that with tight flow, self-aware street credibility, and high-energy live performances, you can still become a global sensation – even as retirement age looms.