New, developing, and established Showcasing Artists enhance their careers by reaching new audiences and attendees at the SXSW Music Festival each year. Showcases are curated by South By Southwest® in collaboration with record labels, booking agencies, management and PR firms, export offices, publishers, media outlets, lifestyle brands, festivals, and more. The 2024 SXSW Music Festival takes place March 11-16 in Austin, TX.
2024 Showcasing Artists
Discovery comes alive for six nights featuring new and legendary artists from A-Z across multiple Austin venues and specially-curated Presenter Showcases.
Mic check, 1 - 2 - 3. Dive into the latest three rounds of Showcasing Artists featuring creatives from all corners of the globe including Colombian psychedelic funk trio BALTHVS, six-time Grammy-winning band The Black Keys, Japan's Chiaki Mayumura, Texan group Giovannie & The Hired Guns, punk rap group Ho99o9, Portland indie rockers STRFKR, hip hop trio from Belfast Kneecap, Venezuela's Rawayana, Stockholm-based waterbaby, and the beat goes on.
Turn It Up
Follow and listen to the Official 2024 SXSW Playlist on Spotify. Plus, explore the 2024 Showcasing Artists Music Videos playlist on YouTube.
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Join Us at SXSW 2024
Experience more opportunities for discovery, networking, learning, and career-enhancing connections than ever before at SXSW 2024 from March 8-16. Register for your Platinum or Music Badge today!
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