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Text logo. Tiny Desk Concerts is a video series of live concerts hosted by NPR Music at the desk of former All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen in Washington, D.C.. The first Tiny Desk Concert came about in 2008 after Boilen and NPR Music editor Stephen Thompson left South by Southwest frustrated that they couldn't hear the music over the crowd noise.
NPR's Tiny Desk Concert series, which began almost 15 years ago as a niche online platform mainly highlighting rock and folk musicians, has established itself as one of music’s premiere platforms.
With artists like Juvenile, Usher, and Babyface having career revivals on NPR’s “Tiny Desk” concerts, theGrio counts down the top 10 best performances of all time of the online concert series.
The Philharmonik — Sacramento’s Christian Gates, seated center, and his band — are the winners of the 2024 Tiny Desk Contest announced Wednesday, May 15, 2024, by NPR.
Domi Louna (born Domitille Degalle) is originally from France [3] and began playing piano, keyboard, and drums at age 3. [4] [5] She was enrolled in the Conservatoire de Nancy at age five to study jazz and classical music, [6] and later studied at both the Conservatoire de Paris and the Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts after moving to the United States. [7]
NPR Music. NPR Music is a project of National Public Radio, an American privately and publicly funded non-profit membership media organization, [ 1] that launched in November 2007 to present public radio music programming and original editorial content for music discovery. NPR Music offers current and archival podcasts, live concert webcasts ...
On September 1, 2020, a Tiny Desk Concerts was released by NPR in which the group performed three songs from the album. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic , the musicians each recorded themselves individually from home for the set.
A year ago, “Tiny Desk” creator Bob Boilen, producer Bobby Carter and senior Director of NPR Music Lauren Onkey looked ahead to an uncertain future for the beloved online concert series. “I ...