SXSW: Kelly Rowland says women need more dark-skinned role models
The former member of Destiny’s Child, whose new show sees her putting together a girl band, said that she set out to include darker-skinned black women
Kelela’s languorous psychedelic sounds couldn’t match .Paak’s soul-stirring impact, but Thee Oh Sees and Blind Shake satisfy triumphantly
SXSW: 'It's pretty much the same mess it was last year'
As the 2016 festival kicked off, the Guardian took to the streets to meet the locals, performers, aspiring rappers and indie kids that make up the scene
SXSW Music: Tony Visconti paints bleak portrait of music business
David Bowie’s producer says record sales are declining because today’s pop is not adventurous enough, and the music industry needs to do more to nurture artists
SXSW 2016: Whitney, Naked, Iggy Pop and the festival's awe-inspiring sounds
If you blink you might miss some of the musical acts, but thanks to a mix of veterans and new bands, attendees were treated to captivating sets in Austin
Kittens, sausages and parties: seven things we learned at SXSW film festival
From an outrageously violent action flick that could revolutionize film to Austin’s hard-partying scene, SXSW was extra frisky this year – here are the big takeaways
SXSW panel explores black girl power in music and cultural appropriation
A discussion asked whether Mark Ronson had received opportunities black artists have not and discussed social media-assisted female solidarity
Michelle Obama tells SXSW: ‘I won’t run for president’ – video
First lady Michelle Obama made a guest appearance at the South by Southwest festival on Wednesday and discussed what she enjoyed most about her time in the White House
Michelle Obama at SXSW: 'I will not run for president'
The Arbalest and Tower take top prizes at 2016 SXSW film festival
Michelle Obama releases song with help from Missy Elliott and Zendaya
Seth Rogen's animated film Sausage Party is provocative food for thought
Rogen presented his unfinished new film – a crude comedy that questions the existence of God – with This is the End co-writer Evan Goldberg at SXSW
Why the most popular gadget at SXSW was … a pencil
Tech lovers usually visit the Austin festival in search of the next breakout app, but it was an event that tapped into ‘analog’ nostalgia that drew the big crowds
Apple is 'arrogant' and encryption is 'oversold', ex-NSA lawyer tells SXSW
Stewart Baker claims the tech company has cooperated with the Chinese government – and compares Tim Cook to Doris Day in the Apple v FBI debate
