For years, the cello-led band has been a constant favorite of the Tiny Desk Contest. Ollella's Ellie Barber brings her ...

The 2026 NPR Tiny Desk Contest is now open, inviting unsigned musicians to submit an original song for a chance to perform a ...

Sally Baby’s Silver Dollars was one of the most buzzed-about acts at the 2025 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival.

Six days before the 2026 Grammy Awards, Destin Conrad was just trying to relax. “I got all these parties and events and ...

The 2026 Tiny Desk Contest, our annual search for the next great undiscovered artist, is now officially open for entries! From now until Feb. 9 at 11:59 p.m. ET, unsigned artists can submit on the ...

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. I've ...

The holiday season officially arrives in Broadway fashion with the release of the music video for Hell’s Kitchen’s “A Merry Little Christmas”, a joyful and community driven moment that captures the ...

From the moment GIVĒON arrived at the Tiny Desk, there was much to celebrate: Beloved had just received a Grammy nomination for best R&B album, and Leon Thomas' performance of "Mutt" at the Tiny Desk ...

Maya Drake as Ali in the North American Tour of Hell’s Kitchen, the hit Broadway musical from Alicia Keys. (Photo by Marc J Franklin) Alicia Keys’ Hell’s Kitchen arrived at Detroit’s Fisher Theatre to ...

There's nothing easy about the laid-back cool of Air's music. On record and for film soundtracks, the French electronic duo turns distressed dreams into symphonies plucked from cotton candy clouds — ...