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The Smile
The band creates a surreal atmosphere at the Tiny Desk, reimagining the sonically adventurous sounds of A Light for Attracting Attention.
Lire la suiteJake Blount
The young proponent of traditional music brought a talented band, his astonishing imagination and a selection of what he calls "Black folk music from the future" to the Tiny Desk.
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The English singer-songwriter and her band give a cathartic, playful performance at the Tiny Desk.
Lire la suiteMarc-André Hamelin
Watch the pianist, who's been called "a performer of near-superhuman prowess," play a smart set that spans six centuries.
Lire la suiteSoccer Mommy
Sophie Allison and crew finally, after a three-year delay, make their Tiny Desk debut in a lovingly performed set.
Lire la suiteDakh Daughters: Tiny Desk Meets globalFEST 2023
For the third year, Tiny Desk concerts team up with globalFEST for a thrilling online music festival — Tiny Desk meets globalFEST.
Lire la suiteKhadija El Warzazia's Bnat el Houariyat & Esraa Warda: Tiny Desk Meets globalFEST 2023
For the third year, Tiny Desk concerts team up with globalFEST for a thrilling online music festival — Tiny Desk meets globalFEST.
Lire la suiteCui Jian: Tiny Desk meets globalFEST 2023
For the third year, Tiny Desk concerts team up with globalFEST for a thrilling online music festival — Tiny Desk meets globalFEST.
Lire la suiteSepteto Santiaguero: Tiny Desk meets globalFEST 2023
For the third year, Tiny Desk concerts team up with globalFEST for a thrilling online music festival — Tiny Desk meets globalFEST.
Lire la suiteBia Ferreira: Tiny Desk meets globalFEST 2023
For the third year, Tiny Desk concerts team up with globalFEST for a thrilling online music festival — Tiny Desk meets globalFEST.
Lire la suiteMoonlight Benjamin: Tiny Desk meets globalFEST 2023
For the third year, Tiny Desk concerts team up with globalFEST for a thrilling online music festival — Tiny Desk meets globalFEST.
Lire la suiteTaraf de Caliu: Tiny Desk meets globalFEST 2023
For the third year, Tiny Desk concerts team up with globalFEST for a thrilling online music festival — Tiny Desk meets globalFEST.
Lire la suiteNoura Mint Seymali: Tiny Desk meets globalFEST 2023
For the third year, Tiny Desk concerts team up with globalFEST for a thrilling online music festival — Tiny Desk meets globalFEST.
Lire la suiteJustin Adams & Mauro Durante: Tiny Desk meets globalFEST 2023
For the third year, Tiny Desk concerts team up with globalFEST for a thrilling online music festival — Tiny Desk meets globalFEST.
Lire la suiteHermanos Gutiérrez
The brothers' Tiny Desk performance is the perfect, slow-burning introduction to their music.
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NPR Music's Tiny Desk series kicks off a celebration of Black History Month with this stunning performance from Lady Wray.
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Amy Ray and Emily Saliers have been offering life lessons to their fervent fans for nearly four decades; here, they play a set of stone-cold classics, including "Closer to Fine."
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NPR Music's Tiny Desk series continues a celebration of Black History Month with this set from Lee Fields.
Lire la suiteKenny Beats
One of the most sought after producers in music brings a trio of familiar voices to the Tiny Desk.
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Britanny Fousheé is not an artist who can be boxed in. In her Tiny Desk set, she flexes her eclectic artistry and vocal — and emotional — range.
Lire la suiteTheo Croker
The trumpeter brings his unmistakably chill attitude and determination to expand the sound of jazz to this stripped-down Tiny Desk set.
Lire la suiteTamela Mann
It's impossible to tell the history of Black people in America without the gospel, and Tamela Mann represented at NPR headquarters.
Lire la suiteAb-Soul
Ab-Soul's career is a prime example of how rap has grown over the past 50 years. For his Tiny Desk set, he hand-picked a live band and gave a display of raw honesty and next-level lyricism.
Lire la suiteCharley Crockett
In his vintage Stetson, the Texas troubadour performed a set of songs that find new meaning in familiar country, folk and blues forms.
Lire la suiteOmah Lay
The singer and songwriter made a special trip from Nigeria to the Tiny Desk for a performance of his Afro-fusion hits.
Lire la suiteAntonio Sánchez & Bad Hombre
Sánchez observes the world with a drummer's sensibilities. Here, he and his pals in Bad Hombre explore the rhythm of language in a set of tracks from Sánchez's latest album.
Lire la suiteJorge Glem and Sam Reider
Two musical cultures come together to create something that didn't exist before in this Tiny Desk performance.
Lire la suiteMama's Broke
The duo performs a set of dark yet hopeful songs filled with haunting harmonies and unique rhythms.
Lire la suiteSelina Moon
The singer-songwriter has impressed us with her Tiny Desk Contest entries over the last few years; at the Desk, she brought confidence, a sense of belonging and a brilliant set of songs.
Lire la suiteAndrew Combs
Watch the restless singer-songwriter in a set of penetrating new tunes, capped with a breathtaking love song.
Lire la suiteBono and The Edge
It's hard to overstate the kindness and good-natured humor the U2 singer and guitarist brought to this set, where they performed reimagined songs from All That You Can't Leave Behind.
Lire la suiteTye Tribbett
Tye Tribbett brings his high energy praise music to the Tiny Desk in a set of six inspiring songs.
Lire la suiteIngrid Andress
Andress writes songs that have a way of digging up clear-headed truths; here, she performs three tracks from across her catalog.
Lire la suiteThe Bad Ends (Home) Concert
This magical, four-song set is an Athens, Ga., insider's dream.
Lire la suiteThe Beths
The New Zealand band writes sparkling indie pop underpinned by empathy. At the Tiny Desk, you can hear that support and camaraderie in the band's stripped-down arrangements and dry banter.
Lire la suiteDurand Bernarr
Before his eclectic, high-energy performance, the singer and showman told the Tiny Desk team: "I'm not meant to be understood; I'm meant to be experienced."
Lire la suiteKassa Overall
The drummer, singer and producer gives a virtuosic display of musicianship, lyricism and artistic innovation at the Tiny Desk.
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The rap icon treated fans to an epic set featuring the best of her sprawling discography.
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The electronic producer and songwriter moves seamlessly in this jam-packed Tiny Desk.
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A long time coming, the South London-bred singer-songwriter performs at the Desk with the confidence of a veteran vocal powerhouse.
Lire la suiteClaudia Acuña
The Chilean jazz vocalist makes a lasting impression at the Tiny Desk.
Lire la suiteLara Downes
With a piano draped in spring flowers, Lara Downes plays a smart set of music, new and old, that offers the power of renewal.
Lire la suiteBill Orcutt Guitar Quartet
With a who's who of forward-thinking guitarists, Bill Orcutt brings his ecstatic minimalism to the Tiny Desk.
Lire la suiteCuco
Slow-rolling through four tracks, Cuco seamlessly blends the soul of chicano ballads and the smooth energy of soft rock.
Lire la suiteKenny Garrett and Sounds From The Ancestors
The distinguished saxophonist pushes the boundaries of modern jazz in his expressive Tiny Desk performance.
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The minimalist English octet stresses a communal spirit in its Tiny Desk performance.
Lire la suiteSid Siriam
The India-born, California-raised musician melds Carnatic music, R&B and soul in his Tiny Desk set.
Lire la suiteArooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer, and Shahzad Ismaily
In its Tiny Desk performance, the trio makes music strictly for the moment — creating a shared language in real time.
Lire la suiteKarol G
The Colombian singer and global superstar shines brighter than ever in this surprising Tiny Desk performance from last May.
Lire la suiteLewis Capaldi
If you didn't know anything about Capaldi before this Tiny Desk, the self-deprecating humor mixed in between gut-wrenching ballads will quickly catch you up to speed.
Lire la suiteKimberley Akimbo
The Broadway cast, band and composer assemble behind the Tiny Desk to share four songs from the touching new musical, which is nominated for eight Tony Awards.
Lire la suiteAnna Tivel
In her Tiny Desk, Tivel's empathy elevates her folk-based, jazz-touched compositions from mere stories to secular prayers.
Lire la suiteJay Park (Home) Concert
The singer and rapper displays the subtle breadth of his music in this Tiny Desk (home) concert.
Lire la suiteLittle Moon: 2023 Tiny Desk Contest Winner
2023's Tiny Desk Contest unique, winning band performs a range of emotional and creative songs.
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The Indonesian artist Nicole Zefanya brings a tiny toy piano and sleek songs to this Tiny Desk debut.
Lire la suiteUnknown Mortal Orchestra
The band's Tiny Desk performance featured songs that leaned right into its incalculability.
Lire la suiteCharlie Wilson
The old-school funk and R&B artist tells a tale of "two Charlies" in his Tiny Desk performance.
Lire la suiteBabyface
The singer, songwriter and producer brought his timeless love songs to the Tiny Desk.
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The veteran R&B scholar turns NPR's modest venue into "the big, nasty Desk" in his performance.
Lire la suiteAdam Blackstone
The producer, songwriter and musical director to the stars performed a multi-genre celebration of Black music.
Lire la suiteAmbré
Everything in this Tiny Desk performance is unapologetically New Orleans.
Lire la suiteAmaarae
The artist's Tiny Desk proves how far the sounds of West Africa have influenced the U.S. and, more implicitly, just how much the music defies catch-all labels like 'Afrobeats.'
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At the Tiny Desk, the pop trio preached the importance of joyful revolution.
Lire la suiteWild Up
The 14-piece Los Angeles-based ensemble's performance of music by Julius Eastman is nothing less than an exuberant house party unto itself.
Lire la suiteBrandee Younger
In her stunning Tiny Desk, the artist demonstrates her ability to showcase all sides of the harp, from an instrument in classical music to contemporary pop.
Lire la suiteJuvenile
The viral tweets were real — it's finally here: one of the most rambunctious experiences at the Tiny Desk.
Lire la suiteOmar Sosa & Seckou Keita, SUBA Trio
With members hailing from Cuba, Senegal and Venezuela, this Tiny Desk is a truly international musical experience.
Lire la suiteMeridian Brothers
The eccentric, fictional salsa band pulls the Tiny Desk audience into the realm of the imaginary.
Lire la suiteLisa O'Neill
The Irish singer brings a plaintive, pensive atmosphere to the Tiny Desk.
Lire la suiteMARO
The Portuguese guitarist brings listeners into her journey of heartbreak.
Lire la suiteAlice Sara Ott
The widely acclaimed pianist serves up nearly 200-year-old music by Chopin mixed with a contemporary work that looks back in time.
Lire la suiteGWAR
For nearly four decades, the band has terrorized planet Earth with its raucous stage shows, raunchy metal songs and grotesque satire. GWAR finally came to destroy the Tiny Desk, once and for all.
Lire la suiteSparks
The duo bring their twisted musical sense of humor, honed for over 50 years, to the Tiny Desk.
Lire la suiteCypress Hill
The pioneering hip-hop group rolled into NPR headquarters with a horn section to play five funky tracks.
Lire la suiteKany Garcia
The Puerto Rican vocalist brings her distinctive songs of desire and longing to the Tiny Desk.
Lire la suitePeter One
Shifting from English to French to Guro, Peter One brings his passion-filled songs about his storied past to the Tiny Desk.
Lire la suiteObongjayar
The Nigerian-born, London-based artist gave us everything at his Tiny Desk.
Lire la suiteGregorio Uribe
In the hands of Colombian musician, the accordion is both a melodic and rhythmic wonder.
Lire la suiteAction Bronson
The artist, whose world encompasses rap, clothing, fitness, food and more, performs funky, reinterpreted highlights from his discography in his Tiny Desk.
Lire la suiteLittle Dragon
The boundary-pushing dance pop group delivers a performance awash in upbeat and optimistic melody.
Lire la suitePost Malone
One of the world's biggest stars performs a few of the world's biggest songs at the Tiny Desk.
Lire la suiteOmar Montes
The Spanish artist dances along the border of tradition and modernity in his Tiny Desk performance.
Lire la suiteSarah Cahill
The intrepid champion of new music turns her attention to female composers, offering a sampler of works by women across four centuries, including a favorite of Louis XIV and an Ethiopian nun.
Lire la suiteYahritza y Su Esencia
The family trio belt out songs of lost love and longing in their Tiny Desk performance.
Lire la suiteChristian McBride's New Jawn
This unpredictable, funky set showcases the distinctive creative interplay between each player's personality.
Lire la suiteSpeedy Ortiz
The clever rock band delivers a performance 10 years in the making.
Lire la suiteChlöe
In her Tiny Desk performance, the singer filled the room with a stunning vocal performance, her positive spirit and light radiating throughout the entire room.
Lire la suiteAnne Akiko Meyers
The thoughtful violinist makes a set of contemplative music, including a piece by Philip Glass, sing sweetly on her $16 million instrument.
Lire la suiteHiromi
The Japanese composer delivers a highly energetic and joyful Tiny Desk set.
Lire la suiteIndigo De Souza
The singer-songwriter's vocals soar in this beautifully simple Tiny Desk performance.
Lire la suiteTiny Desk Korea: V of BTS
The K-pop superstar and BTS member performs three love songs from his new album.
Lire la suiteRawayana
The Venezuelan group brings its infectious energy and beach-infused sound to the Tiny Desk.
Lire la suiteWicked
Broadway stars Alyssa Fox and McKenzie Kurtz defy gravity, accompanied by composer Stephen Schwartz to celebrate 20 years of Wicked.
Lire la suiteJ Noa
J Noa came to the Tiny Desk to show the world what a girl from her barrio is capable of.
Lire la suiteDannyLux
The Chicano singer brings a grounded sense of reflection to the Tiny Desk.
Lire la suiteSam Smith
The singer's Tiny Desk performance is a joy to behold.
Lire la suiteAlex Cuba
Alex Cuba weaves evocative imagery into musical arrangements that conjure his native country.
Lire la suiteVillano Antillano
Antillano shows why she's one of the most exciting voices in Latin trap and reggaeton right now.
Lire la suiteCaroline Polachek
Haters may say it's AutoTune, but when Caroline Polachek sings live, it's clear that the impressive range and control you're hearing is all her.
Lire la suiteIvy Queen
"La Caballota" herself gives a performance for the girls.
Lire la suiteBecky G
The stripped down sound of some of Becky G's biggest hits offered a rare view of her artistry.
Lire la suiteSmokey Robinson
If there was ever an artist the word "legend" applies to, it would be Smokey Robinson.
Lire la suiteMaluma
The Colombian superestrella brought his mesmerizing vocals and a few proud tears to the Tiny Desk.
Lire la suiteJordan Ward
The R&B singer performs a set of his most beloved musical moments.
Lire la suiteNora Brown and Stephanie Coleman
The two artists perform a set of music full of yearning, joy and history.
Lire la suiteNile Rodgers & CHIC
As the ringleader of the CHIC experience, Rodgers crams a lifetime's worth of nightlife into every strum of his guitar.
Lire la suiteShakti
The Indian jazz fusion band stops by the Tiny Desk for a historical performance.
Lire la suiteArlo Parks
The British singer-songwriter articulates relatable emotions in ways a mere layman couldn't imagine.
Lire la suiteConrad Tao and Caleb Teicher
In our very first tap dancing Tiny Desk, the artists created an experience so unexpectedly fresh and suffused with joy, it moved some to tears and others to cheer for more.
Lire la suiteEmerson String Quartet
In one of its very final performances ever, the durable and beloved string quartet says farewell with music by Beethoven, Walker and Ravel.
Lire la suiteSamia
Samia's set provides a stunning showcase for her charisma, vocal talent and deftly detailed lyricism.
Lire la suiteNoname
The Chicago-bred emcee-activist performs some revolutionary raps from her third album Sundial.
Lire la suiteHayden Pedigo
At the Tiny Desk, the guitarist plays quiet, gentle melodies inspired by his Texas panhandle home.
Lire la suiteMarta Pereira da Costa
The renowned Portuguese guitarist bridges centuries of history with immaculate playing.
Lire la suitePJ Harvey
In her Tiny Desk performance, the artist lives on her own artistic plane — inviting listeners to take their time to fully join her.
Lire la suiteShucked
Songwriting team Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally take us on a musical journey from Nashville to Broadway with their musical, Shucked.
Lire la suiteWilliam Prince
The singer-songwriter performs songs that swoon at the wonders of love, but also deep partnership.
Lire la suiteTiny Desk Korea: Tomorrow X Together
The standout group of K-pop's fourth generation is in their element in this Tiny Desk Korea performance.
Lire la suiteSampha
The artist returns to the Tiny Desk for a full circle moment of a performance.
Lire la suiteAja Monet
The Tiny Desk blooms with the stanzas, sounds and legacy of jazz poetry.
Lire la suitePhilip Selway
The Radiohead drummer performs three songs with a mix of deep warmth and wry, self-effacing modesty.
Lire la suiteThe LeeVees
Bob Boilen's favorite Hanukkah tradition graces the Tiny Desk for fun-filled songs about latkes and gelt.
Lire la suiteOlivia Rodrigo
The singer-songwriter brings a handful of searing cuts from her sophomore album, GUTS, to the Tiny Desk.
Lire la suiteLaufey
The Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter brings her modern jazz-pop love songs to the Tiny Desk.
Lire la suiteAlvvays
The band's recreation of its billowy, shoegaze-y sound lights up the Tiny Desk.
Lire la suiteScarface
The rapper's performance radiates with his decadeslong passion as an emcee and producer.
Lire la suiteLouis Cato
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert bandleader believes that live music builds community. At the Tiny Desk, Cato captivates.
Lire la suiteSweeney Todd
Josh Groban and Annaleigh Ashford lead the Broadway cast, complete with Tiny Desk-sized orchestrations by Stephen Sondhiem's longtime collaborator, Jonathan Tunick.
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