{"id":2631,"date":"2017-12-04T20:43:36","date_gmt":"2017-12-04T20:43:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/commarts.pleather.us\/2017\/12\/04\/sxswfm-spotlight-hip-hop-rap-artists-performing-at-sxsw-2018\/"},"modified":"2017-12-04T20:43:36","modified_gmt":"2017-12-04T20:43:36","slug":"sxswfm-spotlight-hip-hop-rap-artists-performing-at-sxsw-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/m2\/2017\/12\/04\/sxswfm-spotlight-hip-hop-rap-artists-performing-at-sxsw-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"SXSWfm\u00ae Spotlight: Hip-Hop &amp; Rap Artists Performing at SXSW 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sxsw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Stefflon-Don-Photo-courtesy-of-the-artist-640x360.jpeg\" alt=\"2018 Showcasing Artist Stefflon Don\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-31085\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Weekly Showcasing Artist announcements for SXSW 2018 will be here before you know it, but for now, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sxsw.com\/sxswfm\/\"><strong>SXSWfm<\/strong><\/a> will spotlight groups of artists representing a variety of genres and locations from around the world. This week\u2019s spotlight show features music by Hip-Hop and Rap artists <strong>AKA<\/strong> (South Africa), <strong>Kemba<\/strong> (Bronx, NY), <strong>Higher Brothers<\/strong> (China), <strong>Nnamdi Ogbonnaya<\/strong> (Chicago, IL), <strong>Stefflon Don<\/strong> (London, UK), and more. Listen now!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mixcloud.com\/SXSWfm\/2018-sxsw-showcasing-artist-spotlight-hip-hop-rap\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"button\">SXSWfm 2018 Artist Spotlight: Hip-Hop &amp; Rap<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Elizabeth returned last week with a new episode of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mixcloud.com\/SXSWfm\/playlists\/middle-biscuit\/\"><strong>The Middle Biscuit<\/strong><\/a> featuring music by <strong>Whitney<\/strong>, <strong>Car Seat Headrest<\/strong>, and <strong>Kevin Morby<\/strong>. On an all new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mixcloud.com\/SXSWfm\/playlists\/code-red\/\"><strong>Code Red<\/strong><\/a>, Shelby came back from the Thanksgiving holiday with a list of songs she\u2019s thankful for, featuring artists like <strong>Frankie Cosmos<\/strong>, <strong>Half Waif<\/strong>, and <strong>Day Wave<\/strong>. You can listen to these as well as other archived shows from the past on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mixcloud.com\/SXSWfm\/\">Mixcloud<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Tune in to SXSWfm online 24\/7 where you\u2019ll hear all kinds of music, from all over the world. To hear more from SXSW 2018 Showcasing artists, listen at <strong>8am<\/strong>, <strong>2pm<\/strong>, and <strong>8pm<\/strong> CT. Stay tuned for more spotlight shows as we prepare for the Music Festival.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/player.sxswfm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"button\">SXSWfm online<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Attend SXSW 2018<\/h3>\n<p>Interested on getting a sneak peak at the next generation of musical talent by attending SXSW 2018? Learn more about attending SXSW 2018 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sxsw.com\/attend\/\">here<\/a>. The best way to experience <a href=\"\/music\">SXSW Music Festival<\/a> events is with a <a href=\"https:\/\/cart.sxsw.com\/products\/reg-music?_ga\">Music Badge<\/a>: not only will you have access to all nighttime showcases, but you&#8217;ll also receive entry into daytime Conference sessions, networking events, and parties.<\/p>\n<p>Book your hotel through <a href=\"\/hotels\">SXSW Housing &amp; Travel<\/a> for the best rates and availability. We hope to see you in March!<\/p>\n<p><small><em>2018 Showcasing Artist, Stefflon Don &#8211; Photo courtesy of the artist<\/small><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sxsw.com\/music\/2017\/sxswfm-spotlight-hip-hop-rap-artists-performing-sxsw-2018\/\">SXSWfm\u00ae Spotlight: Hip-Hop &#038; Rap Artists Performing at SXSW 2018<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sxsw.com\">SXSW<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Source: SxSW Music<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Weekly Showcasing Artist announcements for SXSW 2018 will be here before you know it, but for now, SXSWfm will spotlight groups&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":245,"featured_media":2630,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[44],"class_list":["post-2631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-camera"],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/m2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/107\/2017\/12\/Daily-Chord-website-key-art-640x360-1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paqOTj-Gr","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/m2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/m2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/m2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/m2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/245"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/m2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/m2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2631\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/m2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2630"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/m2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/m2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/m2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}