That was RBF@SXSW 2025!
Matchmaking
Tuesday, 11 March, 3:00 - 5:00 pm – German Haus @ Speakeasy
A2IM, AIM, CIMA, Keychange, PRS Foundation/UK Sounds and Reeperbahn Festival teamed up for an exclusive matchmaking session at SXSW 2025 on March 11 from 3-5 PM at German Haus @ Speakeasy, Austin, TX.
It was a unique chance for music industry professionals to connect through curated one-on-one meetings!
Reception
Thursday, 13 March 2025, 5:00 - 7:00 pm – Shangri-La
We were happy to continue the tradition of our Hamburg Reception at SXSW! Hamburg Music, the Reeperbahn Festival and Keychange invited you to meet and network with representatives from the music and creative industry from Hamburg and the rest of Germany. Over a cold drink and our famous Hamburgers, you had the chance to learn more about plans and partnership opportunities for 2025 and beyond from the participants.
Showcase
Thursday, 13 March 2025 from 7:00 pm – Shangri-La
Presented by KCRW: Selected newcomers, past winners and nominees of the ANCHOR - Reeperbahn Festival International Music Awards as well as acts from the Keychange initiative for gender equality in the music industry - As the largest club festival and platform for the music industry in Europe, we brought these up-and-coming acts from Europe to the SXSW stage:
- Billianne (CAN)
- Cloudy June (GER)
- FILLY (AT)
- Sofie Royer (AT)
- Beth McCarthy (UK) (Anchor Nominee 2024)