The BriefRuby Ibarra beat out nearly 7,500 other entrants to win the contest with her song "Bakunawa."The song is the first ...

Ruby won NPR's Tiny Desk Contest earlier in May, besting nearly 7,500 entries, "a record for the project, now in its 11th year," NPR said . Apart from the opportunity to perform her own Tiny Desk ...

East Bay rapper Ruby Ibarra recently received a huge honor winning NPR's famous Tiny Desk contest. The Filipina American, who ...

Community and culture are two guiding forces in Ruby Ibarra's music. The Filipina American rapper — and 2025 Tiny Desk Contest winner — is joined by rock legend June Millington and an all-Filipino ...

Ruby Ibarra, a Filipina American rapper and spoken word artist from the Bay Area, has won NPR's 2025 Tiny Desk Contest with ...

NPR Music's Robin Hilton announces the name of this year's Tiny Desk Contest winner. Every year since 2015, a different unsigned musician or band has benefited from the exposure that NPR Music ...

Sponsored in part by Lagunitas Brewing Co., the Tiny Desk Contest On The Road concert tour will stop at the company’s ...

WAMC is taking the opportunity to highlighting some entrants from our region in NPR's Tiny Desk Contest. In today's segment, ...

Filipino-American rapper Ruby Ibarra has been named the winner of NPR’s 2025 Tiny Desk Contest, standing out among nearly 7,500 entries with her ...

“Man, what the f-ck is a Tiny Desk?” was initially Juvenile’s response when asked to do NPR’s popular concert series. After turning down the offer, the New Orleans rapper faced tons of ...

E-40, Hieroglyphics, Lauryn Hill and the late Filipino rapper Francis Magalona were all influences on Ibarra, who started rapping professionally in 2016. She dropped her first album Circa ’91 a year ...

East Bay rapper Ruby Ibarra recently received a huge honor winning NPR's famous Tiny Desk contest. The Filipina American, who grew up in San Lorenzo, beat out more than 7,000 artists from across ...