Kamasi Washington performs a Tiny Desk concert.
Estfania Mitre
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Estfania Mitre
The Grammy-nominated saxophonist brought the house down with his reflective, danceable ballads.
The artist’s setlist perfectly encapsulates how much musical ground she’s able to cover.
John Holiday performs a Tiny Desk concert.
Sofia Seidel
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Sofia Seidel
The countertenor’s sparkling personality shines brightly in a wide ranging set that includes jazz, classical and spirituals.
Sheila E. performs a Tiny Desk concert July 2, 2024, at NPR headquarters in Washington, D.C.
Michael Zamora
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Michael Zamora
One of the world’s most recognized drummers glides easily from genre to genre in this performance.
The Marias perform a Tiny Desk concert Oct. 1, 2024, at NPR headquarters in Washington, D.C.
Michael Zamora
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Michael Zamora
The indie band brings its authenticity and bedroom pop style to the Tiny Desk’s slightly bigger space.
Eladio Carrión performs a Tiny Desk Concert at NPR Music in Washington, D.C.
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The Kansas-born, Puerto Rico-raised artist blends English language hip-hop and Latin trap seamlessly in this performance.
Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso perform a Tiny Desk concert.
Courtney Theophin
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Courtney Theophin
Argentina is a country notorious for unabashed expression and Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso take nothing for granted when it comes to showing up as they are.
Rita Payés performs a Tiny Desk concert Friday, Sept. 13, 2024, at NPR headquarters in Washington, D.C.
Michael Zamora
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Michael Zamora
The artist performs a variety of Spanish jazz that’s contemporary and nimble in its delivery, yet leans heavily on tradition.
Fabiola Méndez performs a Tiny Desk Concert at NPR Music in Washington, D.C.
Photo: Sofia Seidel
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The Puerto Rican artist brings joy to the Tiny Desk with her signature cuatro.
Ivan Cornejo, perfroms at the Tiny Desk on Aug., 8, 2024.
Zayrha Rodriguez
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Zayrha Rodriguez
Whether in a stadium of 75,000 or behind a desk in an office building, Ivan Cornejo sings two notes and the heart quiets.
OKAN performs a Tiny Desk concert on June 25, 2024, at NPR headquarters in Washington, D.C.
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The group’s Afro-Cuban sounds honor tradition while stretching the boundaries of how it's expressed.
The Mexican band brings its signature “Boleroglam” to the Tiny Desk.
The Venezuelan artist’s performance reflects his ability to make universal music about love without losing sight of larger human struggles.
Juanes performs a Tiny Desk Concert.
Virginia Lozano
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Virginia Lozano
The Colombian superstar brought his intensely personal songs, which didn’t lose their power of speaking to heart.
Remi Wolf performs a Tiny Desk Concert at NPR Music in Washington, D.C.
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Remi Wolf may be a superhero who isn’t entirely aware of her powers.
Mdou Moctar performs a Tiny Desk concert at NPR Music in Washington, D.C.
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There’s a righteous fury to Mdou Moctar’s music, but also a reminder the good fight is always worth fighting.
Pygmy Lush performs a Tiny Desk Concert at NPR Music in Washington, D.C.
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This Tiny Desk is the atmospheric folk band’s first live performance in seven years.
Lainey Wilson performs a Tiny Desk Concert at NPR Music in Washington, D.C.
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The whole deeply charming set announced Wilson as a star with staying power.
The soul singer seduces the Tiny Desk audience with his tender songs of love and heartbreak.
Katy Kirby performs a Tiny Desk Concert at NPR Music in Washington, D.C.
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The singer-songwriter’s clear voice and distinctive lyrical imagery shine in this dynamic performance.
The artist brings his musical family together across jazz, R&B and hip-hop to the Tiny Desk.
Sierra Ferrell is the May Queen of American roots music — no matter what month it is.
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The Cuban pianist brings his legendary blend of jazz, classical and Cuban tradition.