Noah Cyrus Credit: Hannah Khymych

Lil’ Flip

Saturday 18, Antone’s

Game over: iLL Manner Shows brings Aughts-era Houston rapper Lil’ Flip to their home base, Antone’s. The 44-year-old adds a twist to his usual live performances as he’ll be backed by a full band for his set this Saturday. Openers include soul artist Gypsy Mitchell, Austin rap veteran Clova, and #2Stoned. J Soulja hosts.

Alesia Lani

Saturday 18, Flamingo Cantina

Austin R&B/soul staple Alesia Lani celebrates another trip around the Sun with a show at Flamingo Cantina. So far she’s dropped one single, “What You Want,” in 2025. 

Noah Cyrus

Wednesday 22, Emo’s

Noah Cyrus tours in support of her July full-length I WANT MY LOVED ONES TO GO WITH ME. Her latest album – for which a deluxe version was released last week – is a country-folk project featuring improved songwriting from the 25-year-old. Album highlight “What’s It All For?” poses a couple hard-hitting questions: “Why have a family if that ain’t what you want?/ Why have a child you don’t know how to love?” Older brother Braison completes the Cyrus family affair with an opening set. 

This article appears in October 17 • 2025.

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As the Chronicle's Club Listings Editor, Derek compiles a weekly list of music events occurring across town. The University of Texas alum also writes about hip-hop as a contributor to the Music section.