BET International act award winner Davido, is the latest addition to SXSW’s official showcase – 'Sounds from Africa.'
The show which is set to take over Palm Door on Sixth (508 E. 6th Street) for an incredible double-stage show at the 2015 SXSW Music Festival will take place onFriday, March 20.
SXSW has been known to be one of the largest music conferences and Festival around the world. The event brings together an impressive agglomeration of Music, Film and interactive industry leaders and participants from around the world.
With Afrobeats rapidly crossing over to U.S. audiences, a lot of attention is being paid to Africa’s vast and diverse cultures.
As part of that, SXSW will be hosting the continent’s biggest artists at the first Sounds from Africa showcase, a cultural celebration of African music presented by Rickie Davies PR, Winnie K Management and Coyah Production.
The lineup includes D’banj, WizKid, Ice Prince, Samini, R2Bees, Sarkodie, Serge Beynaud and Victoria Kimani. Sounds from Africa will take place at the Palm Door on Sixth indoor stage.