SXSW

Flint's own Claressa Shields documentary will debut at SXSW with another film I would love to see, 'Sneakerheadz.'  A look into the dominating culture of sneakers will open eyes to the large audience in Austin, Texas later this month.

Another person has died following the horrific drunk driving accident that occurred at Austin, Texas' South by Southwest music festival last week. Twenty-six-year-old Sandy Thuy Le passed away on Sunday night, March 16, Rolling Stone reports. Le had been hit by the car driven by 21-year-old Rashad Charjuan Owens, who drove drunk into a crowd of people early Thursday morning, March 13.

Nobody was expecting Justin Bieber of all people to show up at SXSW this year, but he showed up, performed and kissed up to Selena Gomez all at the same time.

My dude Jon Connor took another 28 hour road trip with 20 of his closest friends to Texas for SXSW and it was insane! Unfortunately I didn't have the chance to make the trip this year, but luckly they make camera's. Check out JC kill his set on the DJ Booth stage.

'SXSW 2012' has featured more than it's share of big names this year, and the 'Warner Showcase' provided us with four more big names. T.I., B.o.B., Wale and Meek Mill all took their turns ripping the mic's for Austin's music fans. Check out the videos from their performances below.

'SXSW' is becoming more of an all-star game than a festival for undiscovered music, and this was proven again last week. 50 Cent was on stage Friday night performing his entire 'Get Rich Or Die Tryin' album, when Eminem jumped out to help him out.

It seems as if all the heavyweight rappers invaded the SXSW festival this year. First, it was Jay-Z, then it was Kanye West, and yesterday (March 15) it was Lil Wayne‘s turn to rock the music festival in Austin, Texas. The Young Money superstar celebrated the launch of the #DEWeezy campaign with a promotional concert at Austin Music Hall.

Wale is one of the many Hip-Hop heavyweights to be making an appearance at this years 'SXSW' festival. While he was there, he hit up Twitter to announce the release of his freestyle over 'Cashin Out', and quickly became an international trending topic. He also did an interview with FUSE about his new 'Fairy Tales'.  Check out the video and download the freestyle below.

Big Sean was on stage at 'The Belmont' with 'Trae Tha Truth' when he got a surprise from his G.O.O.D. music mentor, Kanye West.

Jay-Z performed at 'SXSW 2012' last night in a concert that was streamed live by American Express for the Sync Show. There will be rebroadcasts coming this weekend, and next week . . . but if you are the impatient type, you can check it out below.

Kanye already had the stage packed with stars for the last performance at SXSW, but the crowd went nuts when Jay-Z popped out.  Check it out.