Ruby Ibarra, a Filipina-American rapper from the Bay Area known for her potent storytelling, made her debut on NPR's Tiny Desk this week.

Community and culture are two guiding forces in Ruby Ibarra's music. The Filipina American rapper — and 2025 Tiny Desk ...

Filipino-American rapper and producer Ruby Ibarra made her NPR Tiny Desk Concert debut, performing with an all-Filipino band.

NPR’s Tiny Desk Contest has concluded. This year’s winner is Ruby Ibarra, a Filipino rapper, spoken word artist and director from California. Ibarra will perform at the coveted Washington D.C ...

Every month, 20 million people listen to NPR's Tiny Desk concert series, which has brought in major stars like Alicia Keys, ...

The history of Tiny Desk has been told via YouTube breakdowns, newspaper profiles, online listicles and lengthy podcast conversations — sometimes with the NPR Music staffers who were there at ...

London-born saxophonist Nubya Garcia is currently on a wide-ranging tour of the US, but recently found some time in her schedule to stop by the NPR headquarters for a brand-new installment of the ...

If you’re anything like this writer, you’ve experienced a unique sense of envy whenever you hear the assembled NPR employees applauding offscreen after an artist finishes their Tiny Desk ...