UK showcases make their mark at SXSW

James Hanley

Showcase events from the BBC and SBTV helped boost the UK’s presence at South By South West (SXSW) in Austin, Texas. 

BBC Radio 1 DJ Huw Stephens handpicked the six acts for his Best of British showcase in partnership with PRS for Music.

It featured sets from hip-hop artist Loyle Carner, soul-pop’s Clean Cut Kid, alt-pop artist OSCAR, indie-alt artist Declan McKenna, post-punk band Girls Names and dirty-pop band Get Inuit.

“The showcase was a big success, thanks to all ...

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