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2016 Rappers You Need To See At SXSW
Believe it or not, it's that time of year AGAIN!
The annual South By South West Festival in Austin, Texas has become the place to be for all artist including underground. Since 1987, the three week festival has been the place to gain connections with some heavy weights in the Film,Technology and Music industry.
SXSW has been accepted as the underground hub, a lot of well known mainstream artist such as T-Pain, Kendrick Lamar, and Jhene Aiko got their start by rocking a stage at the festival.
More then 2,000 artist are set to appear at this years festival; including some of our favorite artist such as Lil Durk, Future, Karii Faux and many more.
With the music portion lasting a week you are bound to see your favorite artist more then once. Whose ready to turnup?
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