Rapper Freddie Gibbs and Madlib. Their latest project, Bandana is on our short list of the best albums out on June 28. Nick Walker/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Bobby Carter Bobby Carter is the host and series producer for NPR's Tiny Desk Concerts.
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Toro Y Moi performs a Tiny Desk Concert on April 16, 2019 (Claire Harbage/NPR). Claire Harbage/NPR hide caption
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Georgia Anne Muldrow performs a Tiny Desk Concert on Feb. 26, 2019 (Amr Alfiky/NPR). Amr Alfiky/NPR hide caption
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Phony Ppl performs a Tiny Desk Concert on Jan. 31, 2019 (Amr Alfiky/NPR). Amr Alfiky/NPR hide caption
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Benny Sings' City Pop comes out Feb. 22 via Stones Throw. Takuroh Oyama/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
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J. Cole, onstage in Oakland this summer, refracted hip-hop through an absurdist lens on KOD. Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images hide caption
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The songs on Nao's Saturn, one of NPR Music's favorite R&B projects of 2018, matched the London-based singer's distinctive tone. Alex Colombino/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
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H.E.R. performs a Tiny Desk Concert on Nov. 8, 2018. Cameron Pollack/NPR hide caption
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An illustration of Mac Miller, drawn during his Tiny Desk Concert performance in Aug. 2018. Deborah Lee/NPR hide caption
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Mac Miller performs a Tiny Desk Concert on August 1, 2018. Eslah Attar/NPR hide caption
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Daniel Caesar performs a Tiny Desk Concert on April 30, 2018. Morgan Noelle Smith/NPR hide caption
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Tom Misch performs a Tiny Desk Concert on May 4, 2018. Claire Harbage/NPR hide caption
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We get Gabriel Garzón-Montano's "Golden Wings" just as springtime begins to fully reveal itself to us. Lissy Elle Laricchia/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
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The Crossrhodes performs a Tiny Desk Concert on Dec. 1, 2017 (Jenna Sterner/NPR). Jenna Sterner/NPR hide caption
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Robert Glasper, Common and Karriem Riggins will release their debut album as August Greene this March. B+/Courtesy of the artist hide caption