18 Of The Most Lit Artists Performing At SXSW

South by Southwest (SXSW) is one of the biggest festivals of its kind in the world.

The music focus of the festival lasts 6 days in total and always has a diverse list of the hottest performers in the industry. We’ll be providing full coverage of all the dopest events in Austin, TX at SXSW and this list is just the beginning.

Get extra lit with these 18 artists at SXSW:

18. 2 Chainz & Lil Wayne

17. DJ Khaled

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16. Desiigner

15. Trinidad James

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14. OG Maco

13. Tory Lanez

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12. J. Cole

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11. French Montana

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10. Metro Boomin (if Young Metro don’t trust you…)

9. iLoveMakonnen

8. Rae Sremmurd

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7. Yo Gotti

6. Wale

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5. Vince Staples

4. Nas

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3. Migos

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2. Kevin Gates

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1. Young Thug

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FYI: Up until just days before SXSW, more artists & headliners are continously announced. SXSW is known to have major special surprise guests randomly pop up at shows.