What's Happening?
Billboard has revealed the lineup of opening acts for its concert series, Billboard Presents THE STAGE at SXSW, set to take place from March 13 to March 15 at Moody Amphitheater in Austin, Texas. The event will feature headliners Don Toliver, Junior H,
and Mau P, each supported by a variety of opening acts. On the first night, Don Toliver will be joined by Chase B, sosocamo, Yakiyn, and house DJ CeeWatts. The second night will see house DJ Helios and Oscar Ortiz opening for Junior H. The series will conclude with Apex Martin and house DJ Austin Ashtin opening for Mau P. Tickets are available through Ticketmaster, with some reserved for SXSW Platinum and Music Badge holders, as well as SXSW Music Festival wristband holders.
Why It's Important?
The announcement of the opening acts for Billboard's SXSW concert series highlights the diversity and vibrancy of the music scene, showcasing a range of genres and artists. This event is significant as it provides a platform for both established and emerging artists to reach a wider audience, potentially boosting their careers. For attendees, it offers a unique opportunity to experience a variety of musical styles in one venue. The inclusion of Billboard House at Mohawk, featuring discussions and special events, adds an educational and interactive dimension to the festival, enhancing its appeal and impact.
What's Next?
As the festival approaches, further details about the Billboard House events and additional activities will be announced via the SXSW app and Billboard's social media channels. Attendees can look forward to engaging with artists through Q&A sessions and discussions on topics like mental health and creativity. The festival is expected to draw significant attention from music fans and industry professionals, potentially influencing future collaborations and trends in the music industry.
