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Tiny Desk Concerts from NPR Music feature your favorite musicians performing at All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen's desk in the NPR office. Hear Wilco, Adele, Passion Pit, Tinariwen, Miguel, The xx and many more. This is the audio version of the podcast. A video version is also available.
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Sep 30, 2019 • 19min
Josh Ritter With Amanda Shires And Jason Isbell
In his second visit to the Tiny Desk, Josh Ritter had America on his mind. "We all have to fight against this notion that we're not all human beings."Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Sep 25, 2019 • 15min
Ari Lennox
The R&B singer performed songs from her debut full-length, Shea Butter Baby.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Sep 23, 2019 • 16min
Y La Bamba
Y La Bamba returns for its second Tiny Desk performance with a revised musical vision.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Sep 18, 2019 • 12min
Nilüfer Yanya
There's a hush to the music of Nilüfer Yanya that made the Tiny Desk the perfect stage for her sound.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Sep 16, 2019 • 19min
Rhiannon Giddens
Giddens shares songs from her latest album, There is No Other, in an emotional and transfixing performance at the Tiny Desk.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Sep 11, 2019 • 18min
Come From Away
Sixteen performers from the Broadway cast crammed behind the Tiny Desk to sing songs and share stories about thousands of airline passengers who were stranded in Newfoundland after 9/11.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Sep 9, 2019 • 0sec
Damian 'Jr. Gong' Marley
With eyes shut, Marley dug deep into the healing power of music with songs from his 2017 album Stony Hill.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Sep 9, 2019 • 0sec
The Tallest Man On Earth
The Tallest Man On Earth's second appearance at the Tiny Desk comes almost 10 years to the day after his first. He returns with a touch of grey and a beard, but no less intense or moving.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Sep 3, 2019 • 15min
A-WA
The podcast features A-WA, three Israeli sisters blending Yemenite and Arabic traditions with reggae and hip-hop. They share the story behind their album title and perform a song symbolizing overcoming obstacles. The performance showcases a lively band playing various instruments and celebrating humanity.

Aug 30, 2019 • 14min
The-Dream
The singer and mega-hit songwriter showcases three of his own tracks, including "I Luv Your Girl" and two songs from Ménage à Trois: Sextape Vol. 1, 2, 3.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy