Jay Park & H1GHR MUSIC Crew Performing At SXSW 2018

SXSW Music Festival has announced its first wave of over 200 Showcasing Artists who will be performing in Austin, Texas from March 12–18, 2018.

On that long list is recently signed to Roc Nation, hip-hop and R&B artist and CEO, Jay Park and his H1GHR MUSIC label mates (Avatar Darko, Jarv Dee, pH-1, Phe Reds,
Sik-k, Raz Simone, JP The Wavy, Woodie GoChild and Yultron).

Showcasing Artists also include 88Rising artists Higher Brothers from Chengdu, China and Indonesian rapper Rich Chigga, as well as Keith Ape.

Check out the full list with acts from 32 countries set to perform in an array of musical styles at the 2018 SXSW Conference & Festivals here.

-Jay Park (Seoul SOUTH KOREA
-Avatar Darko (Seattle WA)
-Jarv Dee (Seattle WA)
-pH-1 (Seoul SOUTH KOREA)
-Phe Reds (Seattle WA)
-Sik-k (Seoul SOUTH KOREA)
-Raz Simone (Seattle WA)
-Yultron (Los Angeles CA)
-JP The Wavy (Tokyo JAPAN)
-Woodie GoChild (Seoul SOUTH KOREA)

-Surf through the SXSW 2018 Showcasing Artists Music Videos playlist on YouTube.

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