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Thursday April 11, 2019

Here Are The Tiny Desk Contest Entries We Can't Stop Watching This Week

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Here Are The Tiny Desk Contest Entries We Can't Stop Watching This Week

April 11, 2019 • While you're working on your last-minute Contest entry (the deadline is this Sunday, April 14), check out these videos below to see what's caught our attention lately.

Thursday April 4, 2019

Check Out More Tiny Desk Contest Entries We Love

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Check Out More Tiny Desk Contest Entries We Love

April 4, 2019 • We have less than two weeks left in this year's Tiny Desk Contest entry period, and we're seeing more and more entries (and desks) we love each day. Here are some recent favorites.

Sunday March 10, 2019

Ximena Sariñana Wants To Know: 'Where Will The Girls Dance?'

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Ximena Sariñana Wants To Know: 'Where Will The Girls Dance?'

March 10, 2019 • Sariñana's latest album, ¿Dónde Bailarán Las Niñas?, encapsulates her becoming a mother, balances her vulnerability and addresses sex crime rates in Mexico.

Ximena Sariñana Wants To Know: 'Where Will The Girls Dance?'

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Friday February 15, 2019

Watch: Mal Blum Returns With 'Things Still Left To Say'

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Watch: Mal Blum Returns With 'Things Still Left To Say'

February 15, 2019 • The singer's newest song, "Things Still Left To Say," confronts an estranged relationship, with honest lyrics and a vibrant, karaoke-style video.

Saturday February 9, 2019

Ariana Grande's Songwriters On The Making Of 'thank u, next' Album

Ariana Grande's fifth studio album thank u, next marks a turning point for the young star. Some of her closest collaborators explain why. Theo Wargo/Getty Images hide caption

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Ariana Grande's Songwriters On The Making Of 'thank u, next' Album

February 9, 2019 • Ariana Grande's thank u, next shows a musical turning point for the young star. Grande's producers and songwriters share the studio stories that helped make the album.

Tuesday February 5, 2019

Metric Fans Celebrate Personal Freedom In Exuberant Video For 'Love You Back'

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Metric Fans Celebrate Personal Freedom In Exuberant Video For 'Love You Back'

February 5, 2019 • The video is a black-and-white compilation of clips fans sent to the band over social media.