The 2025 Tiny Desk Contest is now open! The folks at NPR Music are thrilled to be back for another year, searching for the next great undiscovered artist to play a Tiny Desk concert. Record a ...

NPR’s Tiny Desk Concerts are MTV Unplugged for the new millennium. Since launching in 2009, the space — a tight 12½-by-13½ feet — has spawned a staggering 1,230 performances, been graced ...

NPR has responded after R&B singer Lyfe Jennings claimed he was turned down for their popular Tiny Desk concert series because he was not “a big enough celeb.” The Ohio native, known for his ...

All you need is a small desk and musical instruments. NHK is launching a Japanese version of the worldwide phenomenon "tiny desk concerts," originally pioneered by American public broadcaster NPR.

The bowing sounds of a string quartet open Faye Webster’s Tiny Desk Concert. On Friday, NPR released the video for the musician’s visit to the beloved live performance series as she serenaded ...

Leon Thomas finds his groove — and makes sure everyone in the office feels it too, in his new NPR Tiny Desk performance. The R&B artist and producer showcased his wide-ranging talent as a ...

His 2024 album Mutt was a real breakthrough moment for Thomas, and now he’s hit a significant milestone: He just performed his first NPR Tiny Desk Concert, the video of which was shared today ...

While composed mostly of audio from their acoustic NPR Tiny Desk concert, the album also features four new songs that explore their emotions following the performance — creeping impostor ...

Serendipitously, the Toronto-raised artist has also now made her solo debut — she previously played the series as Daniel Caesar's bassist in 2018 — at NPR's ... for a Tiny Desk concert.

By Michael Saponara Tiny Desk Concerts have become a rite of passage ... 20) as the R&B star made his debut on the NPR office stage. Explore Explore Leon Thomas See latest videos, charts and ...