SXSWfm® Spotlight: Hip-Hop Artists Performing at SXSW 2019

PNTHN - Photo courtesy of the artist

This week we’re back with another SXSWfm Spotlight show, a show where we focus on artists within a specific genre that will be represented at SXSW 2019. In this week’s show, you’ll hear from several of the hip hop artists that will be performing in our upcoming Music Festival. These artists Gaddafi Gals (Germany), Novelist (UK), PNTHN (TX), Ali Aka Mind (Colombia), Yung Lean (Sweden) and more.

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In our previous episode of This Week @ SXSW, our weekly announcement show, we featured tracks by newly announced Showcasing Artists Cherry Glazerr, Pasha, Kai Exos, Gong Gong Gong, and more. In case you missed our last SXSWfm Spotlight show, we focused on music from 2019 Showcasing Jazz artists like Puma Blue and Sarah Tandy. You can listen to these, along with archived specialty and 2019 announcement shows on our Mixcloud page.

You can hear music from 2019 Showcasing Artists on SXSWfm every day at 8am, 2pm, and 8pm CT, so be sure to keep it tuned to SXSWfm for a glimpse at the diverse and talented past and present SXSW Showcasing Artists.

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PNTHN - Photo courtesy of the artist

By Josh Winik

02/6/2019