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From London To The World 

Add your voice to SXSW London 2026 and take to the stage. Submit your ideas for one of the 15 tracks. 

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Don't miss your moment to take to stage or curate a showcase of music in 2026. Be part of it.  

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Entertain, Provoke & Inspire 

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CHANGEMAKER TREND REPORT 2025 OUT NOW

Discover the standout ideas and bold thinking that took place in June 2025 at the first-ever SXSW London.

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2025 Conference Speakers

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SXSW LONDON - JUNE 2025

Thousands of industry professionals, musicians, film makers, producers, investors and startups descended on Shoreditch for the inaugural SXSW London. Our ambition was to provide a place where technology, music, screen and creativity could converge. The sponanteous connections across different disciplines allowed for beautiful collisions to take place.

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THE INAUGURAL TRENDS REPORT

Our inaugural SXSW London Trend Report takes a deep dive into the 8 standout ideas and future-facing themes from our first event in June 2025. These ideas include:

  • Agentic AI will transform work

  • Space: The Next Business Frontier

  • Collective Individualism

  • Community Driven Brands

  • Business With Conscience

  • The HealthTech Revolution

  • Experience Led Marketing

  • Redefining Influence & Authority

Commercial Partnerships in 2025

In June 2025, 20,503 delegates came together to discover what’s next. For partners like Canva, Polestar, Ray-Ban, Sadu House, Converse and Sky Glass, the festival offered more than visibility — it delivered meaningful interaction.

From branded music stages and connection lounges to bespoke brand houses and collaboration labs, each activation became a space for discovery and disruption. With high dwell time, deep engagement and strong organic reach, partners saw real ROI through experiences that genuinely resonated.

2025 Major Partners