Pirate is a global network of 24-hour studios that offers creatives the chance to record, rehearse, mix, and play - whenever they want. Using an innovative contactless and keyless online booking system, Pirate is open all day and all night and offers a range of room types. 

Whether you’re a professional or a beginner, their recording, rehearsal, podcast, and DJ rooms provide a private space for you to make as much noise as you like.

Damsel Elysium (they/them)

Youth Music NextGen Fund, London

Damsel Elysium is a visionary multidisciplinary artist and composer blending classical instrumentation, improvisation, and experimental sound. Their debut EP on AD 93 and collaborations with FKA twigs, Celeste, and London Contemporary Orchestra have cemented their avant-garde presence. From scoring films to designing glass instruments for IITTALA, Damsel’s work spans music, fashion, and art - earning acclaim from Vogue, CRACK, and Interlope for their boundary-pushing, ritualistic performances.

JayaHadADream (she/her)

Youth Music NextGen Fund, East of England

JayaHadADream is a Jamaican-Irish rapper known for her introspective lyricism and genre-blending sound. Winner of Glastonbury’s Emerging Talent Competition 2024, she’s since performed at major festivals including Reading, Leeds, and Boomtown. Her EP ‘Redemption Songs’ showcases her bold fusion of UK rap, jazz drill, and garage. With powerful storytelling and a growing presence across radio and live stages, Jaya is a vital new voice in UK music.

Leo Miyagee (he/him)

Youth Music NextGen Fund, Northern Ireland

Leo Miyagee is a Belfast-based rapper blending jazz-infused beats with sharp lyricism and soulful delivery. A trailblazer of MOBO music in Northern Ireland, his work challenges norms and uplifts underrepresented voices. With multiple NI Music Prize nominations and standout performances across the UK and Europe, Leo’s artistry and activism continue to shape the scene - making him a powerful force for change and a rising star to watch.