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    An image from the film Public Toilet Africa
    Film + TV
    21 March 2022

    Kofi Ofosu-Yeboah Debuts ‘Public Toilet Africa’ at SXSW

    The Ghanaian filmmaker's first feature film screened at this year's South by Southwest Film Festival, making its North American debut.

    An image of Cesária Évora
    Film + TV
    11 March 2022

    Telling Cesária Évora’s Story on Film

    Filmmaker Ana Sofia Fonseca keeps the legendary Cape Verdean singer's memory alive in a documentary that premieres at this year's SXSW Film Festival.

    Here's the Schedule For the 3-Night SXSW 'Africa To The World' Showcase
    Music
    13 March 2019

    Here's the Schedule For the 3-Night SXSW 'Africa To The World' Showcase

    Featuring Moonchild Sanelly, Stonebwoy, Adekunle Gold, Efya, Anatii, Victoria Kimani, Major League DJz and many more.

    Announcing SXSW 'Africa To The World' Featuring Mr Eazi, Cassper Nyovest, Yemi Alade & Many More
    Music
    25 January 2019

    Announcing SXSW 'Africa To The World' Featuring Mr Eazi, Cassper Nyovest, Yemi Alade & Many More

    A showcase of 30 African artists over 3 nights at SXSW presented by Digiwaxx and Bavent Street Live with media partner OkayAfrica.

    Here Are All The African Artists & Events To Catch At SXSW 2018
    Events
    09 March 2018

    Here Are All The African Artists & Events To Catch At SXSW 2018

    SXSW kicks off its Music, Film, Interactive, Comedy and Gaming Festivals today.

    15 African Artists You Need to See at SXSW
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    09 March 2017

    15 African Artists You Need to See at SXSW

    Here are the African artists you should see at SXSW, featuring Faarrow, Maleek Berry, Little Simz, Ayo Jay and more.

    International Artists are Boycotting SXSW After Discovering a Deportation Clause in Their Contracts
    News
    03 March 2017

    International Artists are Boycotting SXSW After Discovering a Deportation Clause in Their Contracts

    Some international acts have chosen to cancel their shows at SXSW festival after receiving contracts threatening possible deportation for unplanned shows

    14 African Artists You Need To See At SXSW
    USA
    11 March 2016

    14 African Artists You Need To See At SXSW

    Here are the African artists you can't miss at SXSW 2016.

    Afrobeats At SXSW: Ice Prince, Sarkodie & R2bees In Conversation [Okayafrica TV]
    Video
    20 April 2015

    Afrobeats At SXSW: Ice Prince, Sarkodie & R2bees In Conversation [Okayafrica TV]

    Ice Prince, Sarkodie and R2Bees speak to Okayafrica TV at SXSW 2015.

    Ibeyi, THEESatisfaction, Fever Trails + More Answer 'The Questions' At The OKAYHOUSE At SXSW
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    01 April 2015

    Ibeyi, THEESatisfaction, Fever Trails + More Answer 'The Questions' At The OKAYHOUSE At SXSW

    Ibeyi, THEESatisfaction, Fever Trails and more answer 'The Questions' at the OKAYHOUSE down in Austin, Texas for SXSW 2015.

    SXSWest Africa: Portraits Of Ice Prince, Sarkodie, R2bees, Samini & More
    News
    24 March 2015

    SXSWest Africa: Portraits Of Ice Prince, Sarkodie, R2bees, Samini & More

    Portraits of Ice Prince, Sarkodie, R2bees, Samini and more from SXSW 2015 in Austin, Texas

    Sounds From Africa SXSW 2015 Showcase With Davido, Sarkodie, Ice Prince & More!
    Events
    03 March 2015

    Sounds From Africa SXSW 2015 Showcase With Davido, Sarkodie, Ice Prince & More!

    Okayafrica is teaming up with the Sounds From Africa SXSW 2015 showcase to host D'banj, Davido,Wizkid, Sarkodie, Ice Prince & more in Austin!

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