“We are all different and unique in our own right, and remember you can be a fashionista or a fashionisto. Remember, keep it classy, and I hope you will come on this journey with me!”- Akinyi Ragwar
While SXSW has the undeniable status as the launching pad for music's hottest new acts, rap has long been under-represented on official SXSW stages leaving the door open for independent showcases to shine the light on the genre's next mega-stars.