NPR Music’s Tiny Desk Concert turned in another banner year despite the challenges public media has faced over the course of 2025. In July, Congress voted to cease all funding ($1.1 billion) to the ...

The popular music program set out this June on a mission to honor an entity that has been a constant in Black households for generations. Throughout Black Music Month, NPR opted to weave a love letter ...

If you've never watched an NPR Tiny Desk concert, it's basically exactly what it sounds like — artists performing live in a tiny office space, completely stripped down and raw. It has this way of ...

The performance was for NPR's annual Latin music takeover of its popular Tiny Desk Concerts that feature stripped-down performances.

Red Hot Chili Peppers' bassist Flea showcased his recently released solo album, Honora, for NPR Music’s Tiny Desk Concert series. Flea switched between his usual bass and the trumpet during the ...

NPR has released its second iPhone app. And while the first was understandably focused on NPR’s news programs and streaming audio from member stations, the new app is focused on music. In a nutshell, ...

September 15, 2026 • We’re back with another round of the best new songs out now, including the universe-splitting “Blister ...

As he finished his “Tiny Desk” set with “Like You,” Bow Wow beamed with pride. For much of his career, he was synonymous with BET. His music videos played constantly. As he grew from a child rapper to ...