Music & Culture Anderson .Paak & The Free Nationals, Live In Concert: SXSW 2016 3:24pm March 24, 2016 by Kiana Fitzgerald The new "it" guy of that place where R&B and hip-hop overlap showed why he's attracted so much attention at NPR Music's SXSW showcase at Stubb's.
Music & Culture Vince Staples, 'Blue Suede' (Live At SXSW 2016) 9:14am March 22, 2016 The rapper closed his set at our SXSW showcase with this standout track.
Music & Culture Vince Staples, 'Hands Up' (Live At SXSW 2016) 9:13am March 22, 2016 The Black Panther-inspired song also served as an edict for the audience.
Music & Culture Vince Staples, 'Jump Off The Roof' (Live At SXSW 2016) 9:13am March 22, 2016 This parable of self-destruction took on a frantic energy on stage at Stubb's.
Music & Culture Vince Staples, 'Norf Norf' (Live At SXSW 2016) 9:13am March 22, 2016 Staples brought his tale of Northside bravado to Austin.
Music & Culture Vince Staples, 'Señorita' (Live At SXSW 2016) 9:13am March 22, 2016 "Texas, can I ask you a question: Do you guys know how to go crazy or what?"
Music & Culture Vince Staples, 'Hang N' Bang' (Live At SXSW 2016) 9:12am March 22, 2016 An ode to summer days where nothing to do means potential for plenty of trouble.
Music & Culture Vince Staples, 'C.N.B.' (Live At SXSW 2016) 9:12am March 22, 2016 This song from Summertime '06 sounded like both a wound and a warning.
Music & Culture Vince Staples, '3230' (Live At SXSW 2016) 9:12am March 22, 2016 The bounciest Staples beat imaginable had the Stubb's crowd hyped.
Music & Culture Vince Staples, 'Birds & Bees' (Live At SXSW 2016) 9:11am March 22, 2016 This depiction of desperation was as somber as Staples sounded all night.