Tiny Desk Intimate concerts, recorded live at NPR Music headquarters.

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Intimate concerts, recorded live at NPR Music headquarters
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Amerie

With the help of Washington, D.C., go-go legends Backyard Band, Amerie sets the tone for summer with a career-spanning set.

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E-40

Bay Area ambassador E-40 packs in three decades' worth of hits at the Tiny Desk for Black Music Month.

Ruby Ibarra, the 2025 Tiny Desk Contest winner, performs a Tiny Desk concert at NPR Music in Washington, D.C. Photo: Grace Raver/NPR hide caption

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Ruby Ibarra

Community and culture are two guiding forces in Ruby Ibarra's music. The Filipina American rapper — and 2025 Tiny Desk Contest winner — is joined by rock legend June Millington and an all-Filipino band.

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ARTEMIS

This jazz supergroup has super powers and they're on full display from beginning to end during this Tiny Desk.

Cast members from the Broadway musical "Death Becomes Her" perform a Tiny Desk concert April 21, 2025, at NPR headquarters in Washington, D.C. Michael Zamora hide caption

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Death Becomes Her

The delightfully unhinged musical of the cult classic film gets the Tiny Desk treatment.

Grace Raver

Carín León

Accompanied by a 16-piece band, Carín Leon's commanding presence shows why he's one of the best in the Mexican Regional scene.

Alanté Serene

Beth Gibbons

There's an invitation in these songs, largely pulled from her 2024 release Lives Outgrown, to bear witness to Gibbons' own tragedy and transformation.

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Katie Gavin

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.

Grace Raver

Jeff Parker ETA IVtet

The band's mystical approach to improvisation never bends to one sound at a time.

Alanté Serene

SUNSET BLVD.

The Broadway revival of the beloved musical leans into its minimalist approach, featuring special arrangements just for the Tiny Desk performed by Nicole Scherzinger and Tom Francis.

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PJ Sin Suela

From San Juan to the Tiny Desk, it's hard to catch a moment where the Puerto Rican rapper, doctor and author doesn't smile, laugh or perreo hasta abajo.

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Madison McFerrin

Madison McFerrin, who creates instruments in real-time out of her looped vocals, previews songs from her upcoming album SCORPIO backed by a Chicago-based band and a sister vocal trio.

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Grupo Frontera

Grupo Frontera is at the center of a pop-infused reinvigoration of traditional Mexican sounds.

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Gypsy

The Audra McDonald-starring Broadway show brings its enthralling performances and groundbreaking cast to the Tiny Desk.

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Sharon Isbin & Amjad Ali Khan's Strings for Peace

The classical guitarist offers a mesmerizing East meets West collision, teaming up with a family of Indian musicians who play the sarod, a darker-toned cousin of the sitar.

Panda Bear

Panda Bear's wondrous music comes to life with the help of four additional friends who provide sweet, multi-layered harmonies.

Illuminati Hotties

The "tenderpunk" band brings its silly, sophisticated and scrappy songs to the Tiny Desk — along with a confetti cannon.

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Yu Sakai feat. TBN Trio

While in Tokyo, we happened across this energetic band featuring the unique vocals of Yu Sakai, so we had to bring them to Tiny Desk.

Alanté Serene

Nubya Garcia

Nubya Garcia's powerful, delicate compositions take us on a tranquil journey.

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Bad Bunny

Flanked by cuatros and congas, Bad Bunny wields the power of Puerto Rico in a joyous and defiant Tiny Desk.

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REBOLU

Led by Johanna Castañeda and Ronald Polo, REBOLU immerses the Tiny Desk in the rich and vibrant sound of Colombia's Caribbean coast.

Sofia Seidel

Zar Electrik x globalFEST

The trio from Marseille, France taps into a centuries-long tradition of Gnawa music for its Tiny Desk.