Plus bonus appearances from a set of Scottish smallpipes and an extra violin. To Benedetti, combining violin and piano felt ...

The 2026 Tiny Desk Contest, our annual search for the next great undiscovered artist, is now officially open for entries.

The R&B singer transforms the Tiny Desk into his own version of a jazz club, reimaging songs in ways we've never heard before ...

From Usher and Doechii to Amerie and Rick Ross–let’s get into a handful of the most memorable and worst-sounding NPR Tiny Desks performances!

In 2025, we crammed rap and rock legends, instrumental virtuosos, Broadway musicals and, well, puppets and robots behind a desk in the NPR Music office. Never forget: Tiny Desk has the range. "Is this ...

In 2025, we crammed rap and rock legends, instrumental virtuosos, Broadway musicals and, well, puppets and robots behind a desk in the NPR Music office. Never forget: Tiny Desk has the range.

Which Tiny Desk made an audio engineer question everything? Which one made a producer want to cry? Touch grass? Look back on the year in Tiny... In 2025, we crammed rap and rock legends, instrumental ...

Tiny Desk Radio co-hosts Bobby Carter and Anamaria Sayre present concerts from opera star Lise Davidsen, British singer-songwriter Lianne La Havas and Chicago-born Chance The Rapper. NPR Music ...

"Amazing how that song instantly transports you back to a moment in the past. Also, that dress Leigh was wearing was beautiful," said one fan on YouTube, while a second commented, "Honestly, I have to ...

The Tiny Desk hasn't seen string lights, paper snowflakes and garlands in a while. The holiday show is a tradition we love — and have missed — at NPR Music, so when considering an artist to deck the ...