It's that time of year again. After we got the lineups for Coachella and NYC's Governer's Ball last week, Austin's annual South By Southwest event has unveiled its preliminary list of performers. More will be added in the coming weeks, but for now check out the confirmed artists from the hip-hop/R&B world below.
Yo Gotti, DeJ Loaf, King Chip, Dizzy Wright, Jarren Benton, Bishop Nehru, GoldLink, Que, Father, BJ the Chicago Kid, DJ Spinn, A.Dd+, Berner, Boogie, Tuki Carter, Chevy Woods, J.R. Donato, ForteBowie, Homeboy Sandman, Hopsin, Kelela, Key!, King Mez, Tory Lanez, Propain and Trae Tha Truth will all be there.
Check out a full list of the announced performers here, and stay tuned for the full lineup.
[Update: Big K.R.I.T., E-40, Run The Jewels & Tons More Added]
As some were underwhelmed by the initial SXSW lineup, the new and improved lineup will likely turn heads. The festival, which goes from March 13 - 22, now boasts a lineup that includes: Action Bronson, Big K.R.I.T., Casey Veggies, E-40, Father, Mick Jenkins, Mike WiLL, Rae Sremmurd, Sir Michael Rocks, Two-9 and many more. See the entire hip-hop side of the festival here.
Additionally, Spotify just announced it will, once again, have a House party at this year's festival. Alongside huge rap acts like Run the Jewels, Wale and Joey Bada$$, the Spotify House will host DJ sets by DJ Premier, Just Blaze and Hudson Mohawke. Check out the full bill here.
Who's gonna be heading down to Austin this year?