Sarkodie, Samini & R2Bees for SXSW Music in USA

Sounds from Africa and Sounds from the Caribbean will take over Palm Door on Sixth (508 E. 6th Street) for a crazy double-stage show at the 2015 SXSW Music Festival on Friday, March 20.

With Afrobeat 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, Wiz Kid, Ice Prince, Samini,Sarkodie, Serge Beynaud, Victoria Kimani and R2Bees.
Sounds from Africa will take place at the Palm Door on Sixth indoor stage.

Meanwhile, SXSW music fans will also enjoy a one night explosion of the unique, diverse sounds from the Caribbean at the Palm Door on Sixth Patio. From Soca to Dancehall, Sounds from the Caribbeanwill celebrate music, culture and lifestyle enabling the audience to experience fun and energetic performances from such A-list artists as Morgan Heritage, Gyptian, Machel Montano, Laza Morganand Nyla. Everything subject to change.
Check schedule.sxsw.com in the coming weeks for current lineup information.

 Music badges are still available if you haven’t made your plans for SXSW 2015 yet.