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.
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.
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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.
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.
PJ Sin Suela performs a Tiny Desk concert at NPR Music in Washington, D.C.
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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.
Madison McFerrin performs a Tiny Desk concert.
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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.
Grupo Frontero performs a Tiny Desk concert March 4, 2025, at NPR headquarters in Washington, D.C.
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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.