10 Years. 8 Shows. 200+ Episodes.
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▶️ Subscribe on YouTubeFor over a decade, we've been documenting Austin's overlooked R&B and hip-hop scene. These shows built the foundation for Rhythm & Rise Live.
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In-depth interviews with Austin's R&B and hip-hop artists. Real conversations about the struggles and triumphs in the "Live Music Capital."
Episodes: 50+
Watch EpisodesMarch 19, 2019
17-hour live broadcast featuring 30+ artists and 15 Black-owned businesses. The proof of concept for Rhythm & Rise Live.
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Watch HighlightsUnsigned Talent Showcase
Giving first-time platforms to artists ignored by mainstream venues. Raw talent, real music.
Episodes: 25+
Watch EpisodesUnfiltered Truth
Raw conversations about the real state of Black music in Austin. No sugar-coating, just facts.
Episodes: 20+
Watch EpisodesCraziness between the Sexes
See what happens when an unmovable woman meets a male object.
Episodes: 15+
Watch EpisodesMale Perspectives
Real conversations about music, culture, and community from male perspectives rarely heard in mainstream media.
Episodes: 30+
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Where sports and music culture intersect. Discussions about how athletics and entertainment shape the Black community.
Episodes: 20+
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Our latest production continuing the mission of amplifying overlooked voices in Austin's music scene.
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Watch Latest"Limited visibility isn't failure—it's evidence of the systematic barriers we're breaking down. These 200+ episodes built the foundation for Rhythm & Rise Live."
Every episode represents an artist who was told they didn't fit Austin's "brand." Every interview is with someone SXSW overlooked. Every show proves the talent exists—it just lacks visibility.
Rhythm & Rise Live is the next evolution of this 10-year mission.
Rhythm & Rise Live launches June 20-21, 2026. Join the movement.