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Watch a video of the cast of Buena Vista Social Club performing a Tiny Desk Concert for NPR, featuring Wesley Wray, Da'Von ...
Based on real-life events and people, Buena Vista Social Club features many characters and lots of great Cuban music. It ...
Every month, 20 million people listen to NPR's Tiny Desk concert series, which has brought in major stars like Alicia Keys, ...
Bay Area rapper Ruby Ibarra has been crowned the winner of this year’s NPR Tiny Desk Contest. Ibarra, a Filipino rapper who grew up in San Lorenzo, rose to the top of nearly 7,500 entrants with her ...
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 ...
Katie Gavin is the kind of performer whose dynamism knows no bounds. Whether she's performing with her pop band MUNA or solo, Gavin is a captivating presence. Each of the four songs Gavin plays ...
Bad Bunny's latest album DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS, which was released in January, was a return to his roots. He may have become a global superstar (and lusted after underwear model) but the album ...
Each week, hosts Bobby Carter and Anamaria Sayre will present three Tiny Desk concerts and share how each came together. The stripped-down series began in 2008 and has hosted over 1,000 ...
It has been four long years since Dua Lipa first appeared on NPR Music’s beloved Tiny Desk Concert series. Back then, the “Maria” singer was all about disco. Today (October 25), Lipa ...
Bassist Mike Gordon and drummer Jon Fishman also performed for our Tiny Desk (home) concert series in 2020 with guitarist Leo Kottke. And now, finally, we get a full Phish Tiny Desk concert.
We’re releasing nine Tiny Desk concerts from Black women artists, from veterans who’ve paved the way for what we hear today in Black music, to those who are carving out their own paths.