NPR Music & Concerts

The Brooklyn-based rapper reimagines his music with a star-studded band and teary-eyed gratitude.

River Tiber's Tiny Desk is a brilliant game of musical chairs. Band members frequently trade instruments mid-song, pushing the boundaries of what can happen in this small space.

The mandolin virtuoso captivates with her deep storytelling and incredibly fast fingerpicking.

The music is raw and her delivery brash, but Sasha Keable's effortless power and range sets the British Colombian R&B singer-songwriter apart.

Existential dread never sounded more joyful or uplifting than it does in the hands of PUP. The Canadian pop-punk group confronts world-weary discontent with deadpan humor, hard-earned wisdom and a lot of heart.

The Spanish producer has built a career, thus far, on making other people's authenticity shine. In this Tiny Desk, Rusowsky's soul is revealed for the first time.

The provocative singer and her sublime band give a soul-searching performance in songs that require us to look within ourselves.

From the party anthem "Banquet" to the quiet "Blue," the English rock band spans its catalog at the Tiny Desk.

The hip-hop duo delivers its best live performance ever recorded and one of the hardest Tiny Desks of all time.

When we finally got Wet Leg into the office to record, we weren't surprised by the amount of playful swagger the band brought.