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

NPR Music's Tiny Desk Contest Returns for Year 12Aspiring musicians can now submit original songs for the 2026 edition.

NPR Music's search for the next great undiscovered artist to play a Tiny Desk concert kicks off today. Host and series ...

November 13, 2025 • Jarvis Cocker croons, coos and dances his way through this career-spanning Tiny Desk with Pulp. November ...

NPR Music has opened submissions for the 2026 Tiny Desk Contest, inviting unsigned artists to compete for a featured Tiny Desk concert.

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NPR is accepting submissions until Feb. 9. The winner will get to perform their own concert at the iconic Tiny Desk at NPR Headquarters in Washington, DC. They’ll also headline NPR Music’s Tiny Desk ...

An upright piano, a guitar and Daniel Caesar, lifted by a 12-piece choir. The presentation is simple, but the effect is ...

As soon as Coco Jones stepped behind the Desk, donning a beautiful silver dress and a bright, warm smile, it was apparent ...

Great Grandpa writes lullabies for the restless. The indie rock band's thoughtful intensity remains intact at the Tiny Desk, just at a quieter volume.

March 17, 2024; Washington, D.C.— Tiny Desk fans can now enjoy some of their favorite concerts through a weekly hour-long radio broadcast program launching April 17. The show will be hosted by Bobby ...

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