Tiny Desk Intimate concerts, recorded live at the desk of All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen.

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Intimate video performances, recorded live at the desk of All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen

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Trupa Trupa (Home) Concert

The Polish rock band performed a Tiny Desk quarantine concert in Gdańsk basement.

Fabiano Do Nascimento: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert

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Fabiano Do Nascimento (Home) Concert

July 2, 2020 • The Brazilian-born guitarist performs a peace-inducing concert from his home in Los Angeles.

Malawi Mouse Boys: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert

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Malawi Mouse Boys (Home) Concert

July 1, 2020 • This Southeast African band deserves your attention. Watch a very special remote Tiny Desk concert.

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Coreyah (Home) Concert

June 30, 2020 • The Seoul-based sextet performs music that blends Korean traditional music with modern sounds.

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BEAM (Home) Concert

June 26, 2020 • The Miami-based reggae singer brings a green screen to his Tiny Desk quarantine concert.

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M. Ward (Home) Concert

June 25, 2020 • The acclaimed guitarist (and masculine half of She & Him) performed seven songs in his Tiny Desk quarantine concert.

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Madame Gandhi (Home) Concert

June 24, 2020 • Watch the drummer and activist perform three songs for our Tiny Desk quarantine series.

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Sudan Archives

June 22, 2020 • Sudan Archives draws inspiration from Irish and African traditional music. Watch her channel both in this Tiny Desk concert.

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Hamilton Leithauser & Family (Home) Concert

June 21, 2020 • The Walkmen frontman gathers his children and a few haystacks for a special Father's Day edition of Tiny Desk.

Benny The Butcher: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert

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Benny The Butcher (Home) Concert

June 19, 2020 • Benny The Butcher, one third of Griselda, performs a short set in his living room, with help from BSF labelmates Rick Hyde and Heem.

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Little Dragon (Home) Concert

June 18, 2020 • The Swedish funk foursome perform songs from its latest album, New Me, Same Us, plus an old favorite for our Tiny Desk quarantine series.

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HAIM (Home) Concert

June 17, 2020 • Although sisters Este, Danielle and Alana are self-quarantining in separate residences, their Tiny Desk set from home is a reminder that California is a state of mind.

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Alicia Keys

June 15, 2020 • The pop superstar premiered a new song, "Gramercy Park," and revisited a classic during her Tiny Desk performance.

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PJ (Home) Concert

June 12, 2020 • The Los Angeles songwriter shines on the soundtrack of HBO's Insecure. Watch her perform three songs as part of our Tiny Desk quarantine series.

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KIRBY (Home) Concert

June 11, 2020 • You've heard this Mississippi songwriter multiple times on HBO's Insecure this season. Now watch her perform live as part of our Tiny Desk quarantine series.

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Baby Rose (Home) Concert

June 10, 2020 • One of our favorite new artists of 2019 shares a new song as part of her Tiny Desk quarantine concert.

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Music Videos

Introducing Tiny Desk Playlists

June 5, 2020 • The best of NPR Music's Tiny Desk concert series.

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Sa-Roc (Home) Concert

June 4, 2020 • The Washington D.C. rapper and Rhymesayers signee debuts two songs from her upcoming album, The Sharecropper's Daughter.

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Hadestown

June 1, 2020 • The cast and musicians of the hit Broadway musical Hadestown pack into the Tiny Desk for a truly glorious performance of its greatest songs.

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Lara Downes (Home) Concert

May 30, 2020 • Watch the pianist reimagine old spirituals and songs of freedom that continue to resonate in new ways.

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D Smoke (Home) Concert

May 29, 2020 • Watch D Smoke perform a riveting Tiny Desk (home) concert.

Rhiannon Giddens And Francesco Turrisi: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert

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Rhiannon Giddens And Francesco Turrisi (Home) Concert

May 28, 2020 • Watch the Americana star perform four songs in quarantine from her home in Ireland.

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Wire

May 27, 2020 • More than 40 years after forming, the British post-punk pioneers finally visited the Tiny Desk.

Clem Snide With Scott Avett: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert

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Clem Snide With Scott Avett (Home) Concert

May 23, 2020 • Clem Snide and Scott Avett play spiritually searching songs from Forever Just Beyond while maintaining social distancing for their Tiny Desk (home) concert.

Buddy And Kent Jamz: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert

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Buddy And Kent Jamz (Home) Concert

May 22, 2020 • The two rappers perform tracks from their joint mixtape Janktape Vol. 1 for our Tiny Desk quarantine series.