The Pink Elephant (Radio) in the Room

Local LGBTQ advocates bring queer hip-hop to the radio and SXSW

"...Pink Elephant Radio is ready to address the pink elephant..."

March 15, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Mikaila Rushing

Pink Elephant Puts Black LGBTQ Artists Center Stage

Austin's queer hip-hop fest returns for year two

"...The nation’s largest queer hip-hop music festival, Pink Elephant, returns to Austin this weekend to celebrate LGBTQ..."

March 31, 2017 Qmmunity Post by Courtney Naquin

Loud and Proud at Pink Elephant Radio’s First SXSW Showcase

Pink Privilege becomes SX's inaugural queer hip hop event

"...Pink Elephant Radio rolled out Pink Privilege – its first..."

March 18, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Lilli Hime

Pretty in Pink: A Gabriela Bucio Story

The millennial Midas brings reggaeton and Mexican regional to Sixth Street and beyond

"...touch. Her buzzing, women-friendly hot spots are like the pink pre-roll cones with shiny gold tips for sale at..."

July 8, 2022 Music Feature by Christina Garcia

Creating Space for Queers in Hip Hop

LGBTQ hip hop festival addresses the queer elephant in the corner

"...Aiming to be the largest festival of its kind, Pink Elephant will feature more than two dozen artists, DJs,..."

March 9, 2016 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

Buckle up pretty people cuz SXSW is rapidly descending

"...with one unofficial showcase (see Wednesday), and the inaugural Pink Elephant Hip-Hop Festival. Presented by Allgo and located at..."

March 4, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Qmmunity: Oscars Flop, Local Awards Do Not

Plus a trans masc social, sweet queer bluegrass, and more

"...designer, party promoter, and one of the personalities behind Pink Elephant Radio, YellaStud, who took home her sixth Austin..."

Jan. 17, 2020 Column by Sarah Marloff

Happy Feet Two

Some penguins march; these animated penguins dance – and sing – just like they did the last time around, only with a little less novelty.

"...encouraged to do so by his mom Gloria (singer Pink taking over for the late Brittany Murphy) and dad..."

Nov. 18, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Qmmunity: Celebrating Trans Lives

Trans Day of Visibility and more queer events

"...parties returns for the relays! Join Black Pride and Pink Elephant Radio with DJs Nevolution and Nneka the Plug..."

March 29, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

SXSW Music Rounds Up Last Wave of Talent

Bully, Khalid, Car Seat Headrest, Lizzo, and Billie Eilish join fest

"...Julia Lucille, Marcos Cabral, Mason Flynt, Midcentury, Pierson Saxon, Pink Elephant Radio Hosts, Pleasure Venom, Ringo Deathstarr, the Sour..."

March 7, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Qmmunity

Remembering, honoring, and celebrating queers

"...time. "They" being, of course, Austin Black Pride and Pink Elephant Radio, and they're returning with the third installment..."

Nov. 16, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Your Queer Guide to SXSW

Keeping things kweer in 2018

"...Pink Elephant Live, 5-9pm, The Mix..."

March 2, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

Take a moment to enjoy Austin before SXSW barrels into town

"...Pink Elephant Radio Join Japan and YellaStud – creators of..."

March 2, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Queer Events to Come

A guide to Austin's poppin' parties, fests, and art shows

"...town). Three years and thriving. And we hear the Pink Elephant Hip Hop Festival will once again coincide for..."

Feb. 12, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

Black Pride is here, and it's queer

"...(and really, not even then). Purposefully coinciding with Japan's Pink Elephant Hip Hop Festival presented by allgo, and Texas..."

March 31, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

The Ultimate Queer Guide to SXSW 2019

Often imitated, never duplicated, we’re here to keep it real kweer

"...Pink Privilege, 8pm-2am, The Main, Badge holders/wristbands prioritized..."

March 1, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Plan Your Psychedelic Weekend With These Levitation Picks

Nearly two-dozen choices ranging from the Flaming Lips to Elephant Stone

"...2002's strange, wondrous, and commercially successful Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots. The Grammy winners' airy and cinematic King's Mouth,..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Unofficial Shows & Qmmunity Guide to SXSW

"...Pink PrivilegeSaturday, March 16, 8pm-2am, the Main, SXSW badge holders/wristbands..."

March 15, 2019 Features Feature by Greg Stitt

Qmmunity: The Future Looks Freeing

Events to queer SX and advocate for LGBTQ equality

"...Pink Privilege Pink Elephant Radio's official LGBTQ hip-hop showcase. Sat.,..."

March 15, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

OUTsider Fest, Andrea Gibson, and more heat up the week ahead

"...Pink Elephant Radio Join Japan and YellaStud for their weekly..."

Feb. 16, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

In the world of queer lady party-throwing, two years feels like a victory

"...The Pink Elephant Hip-Hop Festival Pink elephants rejoice! The largest LGBTQ..."

Feb. 26, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

Let's talk about (gay) sex

"...The Pink Elephant Hip-Hop Festival Pink elephants rejoice! The largest LGBTQ..."

Feb. 19, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

Love is in the air

"...The Pink Elephant Hip-Hop Festival Pink elephants rejoice! The largest LGBTQ..."

Feb. 12, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Qmmunity: Finding Your Pride

Drip Drop 10 brings urban LGBTQ music to the forefront, plus did you hear it’s Austin Pride this weekend?

"...Drop, Don't Stop: The baby child of Black-led institutions Pink Elephant Radio and Austin Black Pride, this influential party..."

Aug. 19, 2022 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Austin Pride Made the Right Call

Yes, Pride's cancellation is sad. But it brings us one step closer to a post-pandemic future.

"...Drip Drop IX Austin Black Pride, Pink Elephant Radio, and others host a hotter-than-hot night of..."

Aug. 13, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

Qmmunity: 50 Years Queer History

Everything you need to know to make the best of Pride Weekend

"...this overly fabulous Pride party with Austin Black Pride, Pink Elephant Radio, and sounds by DJ Shante. Get ready..."

Aug. 9, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Qmmunity: A Well-Deserved Celebration for Cheer Up Charlies

And so many hot events, we can't reco them all!

"...Drip Drop 5 It's the 4/20 edition of Pink Elephant Radio's LGBTQ hip-hop dance party. Fri., April 19,..."

April 19, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

This Pride keep the spark alive

"...Drip Drop 2 with Pink Elephant + Austin Black Pride If you're looking to..."

Aug. 10, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

Please don't stop the music

"...Pink Elephant Radio Join Japan and YellaStud for their weekly..."

June 15, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Austin Black Pride Celebrated Year 3

"...Pink Elephant Radio hosted an epic Friday night dance party..."

June 9, 2018 Photo Gallery

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