Watch President Barack Obama's keynote talk at SXSW

Earlier this month it was revealed that the President, and First Lady Michelle Obama, would be delivering speeches at the annual creative gala. President Obama talked with Evan Smith, the CEO/Editor-In-Chief of The Texas Tribune to talk about "civic engagement in the 21st Century".

SXSW 2016 takes place from 11-20 March across the city of Austin, Texas. As usual, there will be three portions - Interactive, Film, and Music. The Music segment runs from 15-20 March.

Check out the President's speech below (skip to the 39 minute mark for the actual talk).