Seasons & episodes
S11 · E73From The Top 2018-06-22
A handful of teenagers, and a 12-year-old violinist, from the radio show From the Top, give sparkling performances, proving there's a bright future for classical music.
S11 · E74Rakim 2018-06-25
Watch the New York rap icon perform "Paid In Full" and "Know The Ledge," as well as a new song for Marvel's Luke Cage, at the Tiny Desk.
S11 · E75Dave Matthews 2018-06-27
The star sheds his band for a warm, winning, utterly game, happily overstuffed five-song performance of songs from across his long career.
S11 · E76Golden Dawn Arkestra 2018-06-29
Join the "Children of the Sun" - or sit back and enjoy the spectacle - in this Tiny Desk experience.
S11 · E77PJ Morton 2018-07-02
New Orleans' native son brought his musical Gumbo — and a 10-piece orchestra — to the Tiny Desk for some well-seasoned soul and a lesson in creative freedom.
S11 · E78Frédéric Yonnet With Special Guest Dave Chappelle 2018-07-09
Yonnet is a magician on the harmonica. You'll see why he's performed with Stevie Wonder, Prince and Ed Sheeran.
S11 · E79Rev. Sekou And The Seal Breakers 2018-07-10
Rev. Sekou and the Seal Breakers gave one of the most rousing Tiny Desks we've ever had, opening with one question: "Do you want to get free?"
S11 · E80Mumu Fresh Feat. Black Thought & DJ Dummy 2018-07-11
Occasionally a new voice emerges so rich in experience that the only way to describe it is old soul.
S11 · E81The Midnight Hour 2018-07-18
A Tribe Called Quest's Ali Shaheed Muhammad and composer Adrian Younge brought their Luke Cage-inspired collaboration to the Tiny Desk.
S11 · E82Ólafur Arnalds 2018-07-19
The Icelandic composer is joined by two "ghost" pianists, making mysterious and memorable music at the Tiny Desk.
S11 · E83The King's Singers 2018-07-23
The storied vocal ensemble brings close harmony singing to a diverse set list that includes a Beatles tune and a bawdy madrigal from the 1500s.
S11 · E84Lalah Hathaway 2018-07-25
The veteran singer showcases her soaring powerfully expressive voice in a performance that bridges several generations of classic soul.
S11 · E85Flasher 2018-07-30
The precise serrations of Washington, D.C. band Flasher get softened for a visit to the Tiny Desk — their vocals, normally side-by-side rushing electric instruments, get the center stage treatment.
S11 · E86The Del McCoury Band 2018-08-01
Del McCoury has been performing, and updating, his take on bluegrass for some 60 years. At the Tiny Desk, he brought three traveling songs and some good yarns to share from his ample time on the road.
S11 · E87Haley Heynderickx 2018-08-03
One of our favorite new artists of 2018 visits the Tiny Desk.
S11 · E88Mac Miller 2018-08-06
Mac Miller reflects on his journey's peaks and valleys in a boisterous set of songs from Swimming, featuring special guest Thundercat on "What's the Use?"
S11 · E89DAWN 2018-08-10
DAWN has a breathless enthusiasm for shape-shifting pop music. She strips three songs to just the essentials, illuminating the impeccable songwriting behind her wild combination of sounds.
S11 · E90Tower Of Power 2018-08-13
Even from its beginnings in late-'60s Oakland, the band has always stood out. Fifty years later, its devotion to classic horn-driven soul remains unmatched, its passion and precision unchanged.
S11 · E91Erykah Badu 2018-08-15
The singer's performance at the Tiny Desk was an almost spiritual experience, leaving many at the NPR Music offices in awe.
S11 · E92Yo-Yo Ma 2018-08-17
Watch the 19-time Grammy winner return to his lifelong passion for J.S. Bach, playing music from the Cello Suites and offering advice on the art of incremental learning.
S11 · E93Camp Cope 2018-08-22
The Australian band uses tiny moments of introspection to illuminate life's bewildering, terrifying, isolating aspects — especially as they apply to women.
S11 · E94Dermot Kennedy 2018-08-24
Backed for the first time ever by members of the Howard Gospel Choir, the Irish singer-songwriter shows off a voice built to fill stadiums in more ways than one.
S11 · E95T.I. 2018-08-27
In the fifteen years since he released Trap Muzik, Tip Harris has reinvented himself a thousand times over. But the stories he recounts from that era make his Tiny Desk a memorable one.
S11 · E96Tech N9ne Feat. Krizz Kaliko 2018-08-29
Two of Kansas City's finest — and indie hip-hop's trailblazers — deliver a dose of Strange Music.