Superstar Q&A With Don Toliver: ‘Octane,’ Travis Scott, Y2K Pop & More | SXSW 2026

Don Toliver sits down with Billboard’s Mike Saponara for the Superstar Q&A at SXSW 2026 to chat about his chart-topping fifth album, ‘Octane.’ The Houston artist reflects on the album debuting at No. 1 with 162K units, all 18 tracks landing on the Hot 100, his evolution into producing, the story behind “Body” and sampling Justin Timberlake’s “Rock Your Body,” Travis Scott’s last-minute verse on “Rosary” and their 5-album collaboration streak and more!

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