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NPR Tiny Desk Concerts Season 17

January. 05,2024
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NPR Tiny Desk Concerts

Intimate musical performances, recorded live at the desk of All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen.

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NPR Tiny Desk Concerts Season 17 Full Episode Guide

Episode 62 - Tiny Desk Premiere: Silvia Pérez Cruz
Episode 61 - SWV
First Aired: June. 28,2024

We conclude 2024’s Black Music Month celebration at the Tiny Desk with the catalyst for the all-female lineup.

Episode 60 - Flo Milli
First Aired: June. 26,2024

The Tiny Desk has humbled many artists, but Flo Milli strutted into NPR HQ for this set with the unwavering confidence of an OG.

Episode 59 - Brittney Spencer
First Aired: June. 21,2024

The boundary-pushing singer-songwriter brings her country sensibility to the Tiny Desk.

Episode 58 - Meshell Ndgeocello
First Aired: June. 18,2024

The Grammy-winning artist brings powerful cuts from her forthcoming album, No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin, as well as fan favorites, to this performance.

Episode 57 - Kierra Sheard
First Aired: June. 14,2024

The Gospel singer brings her faith to the Tiny Desk with a stirring medley of her greatest hits.

Episode 56 - Chaka Khan
Episode 55 - Tierra Whack
First Aired: June. 07,2024

The Philly rapper gave playful, grade school shenanigans in her Tiny Desk featuring a surprise guest.

Episode 54 - Lakecia Benjamin
First Aired: June. 05,2024

The alto saxophonist burst into her Tiny Desk Concert like a meteor breaching the atmosphere.

Episode 53 - Tems
First Aired: June. 03,2024

The Nigerian singer-songwriter performs standout songs from her forthcoming album, Born in the Wild.

Episode 52 - Sean Paul
Episode 51 - The Philharmonik
First Aired: May. 27,2024

The 2024 Tiny Desk Contest winner — the multi-genre artist The Philharmonik — performs a celebratory set.

Episode 50 - Nelly Furtado
First Aired: May. 24,2024

Nelly Furtado's Tiny Desk performance felt like a victory lap — a greatest-hits reel and a homecoming all at once.

Episode 49 - Bob James
First Aired: May. 20,2024

The jazz pianist performs a decades-spanning set, including a new, improvised version of "Nautilus" with DJ Jazzy Jeff and Talib Kweli.

Episode 48 - The Staves
First Aired: May. 17,2024

The Tiny Desk setting perfectly illuminates the power of The Staves' sisterly harmonies.

Episode 47 - Tiny Desk Premiere: Ana Tijoux
First Aired: May. 15,2024

At the Tiny Desk, the French-born Chilean rapper features tracks from across her catalog rich with cultural commentary and political critique.

Episode 46 - Gary Bartz
Episode 45 - Luciana Souza
First Aired: May. 10,2024

The Brazilian jazz singer and Trio Corrente perform selections from their Grammy-nominated album Cometa.

Episode 44 - Yasser Tejeda
First Aired: May. 08,2024

The gifted guitarist combines traditional Dominican music with jazz and rock in his performance.

Episode 43 - Kiefer
First Aired: May. 06,2024

With decades clocked behind the piano and a strong catalog, Kiefer Shackelford is primed for this moment.

Episode 42 - Otoboke Beaver
Episode 41 - WILLOW
First Aired: May. 01,2024

The artist plays new songs from her forthcoming album, empathogen, as well as throwback hits at the Tiny Desk.

Episode 40 - Tiny Desk Premiere: Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives
First Aired: April. 29,2024

The country and bluegrass music legend performs an excellent set with a finale fit for church.

Episode 39 - Ne-Yo
First Aired: April. 26,2024

Forever the showman, the R&B star and songwriter brings some of his biggest hits to the Tiny Desk.

Episode 38 - Hot Chip
Episode 37 - Lise Davidsen
First Aired: April. 19,2024

The Norwegian soprano, with plenty of horsepower, unleashes a high C, and much subtle singing, in a thrilling set.

Episode 36 - Hauschka
First Aired: April. 17,2024

It's hard to spot everything Hauschka deployed for this mostly improvised set, from pink putty to strings stuffed with tin foil.

Episode 35 - Sleater-Kinney
Episode 34 - Fujii Kaze
First Aired: April. 11,2024

NPR unveils the very first performance for Tiny Desk Concerts JAPAN, featuring talented Japanese singer and pianist Fujii Kaze.

Episode 33 - Yaya Bey
First Aired: April. 10,2024

The New York-bred singer-songwriter creates a sense of closeness with her audience in this soul-stirring set.

Episode 32 - Linda May Han Oh
First Aired: April. 08,2024

In this Tiny Desk, Oh presents a mix of cuts from her 2023 release, The Glass Hours, and new works.

Episode 31 - El Laberinto del Coco x globalFEST 2024
First Aired: April. 05,2024

A five-song set from a genre-bending collective built around the folklore and rhythmic styles of bomba.

Episode 30 - Tarta Relena x globalFEST 2024
First Aired: April. 03,2024

The Spanish duo's timeless, poetic songs evoke images of lyricists and vocalists from centuries past.

Episode 29 - Thandiswa Mazwai x globalFEST 2024
First Aired: April. 01,2024

One of post-apartheid South Africa's most influential musicians comes to the Tiny Desk.

Episode 28 - Víkingur Ólafsson
First Aired: March. 28,2024

The thoughtful pianist from Iceland plays a set of gentle pieces — from Bach to Bartók — evoking nostalgic memories of his childhood.

Episode 27 - Big Sean
First Aired: March. 27,2024

The respected lyricist and hip-hop hitmaker comes to the Desk for one of the longest set lists in Tiny Desk history.

Episode 26 - Soul Glo
First Aired: March. 22,2024

For the first time, a hardcore punk band graces the Tiny Desk — and ignites a mosh pit in the office.

Episode 25 - Chappell Roan
First Aired: March. 21,2024

The utterly commanding artist takes the Tiny Desk stage with a magnetic performance and a towering wig.

Episode 24 - Justin Timberlake
First Aired: March. 15,2024

The artist, who just dropped his new album Everything I Thought It Was, comes to the Tiny Desk with a set that leans heavily on his early solo catalog.

Episode 23 - Jennifer Koh and Missy Mazzoli
First Aired: March. 13,2024

Two adventurous musicians trace the history of their fruitful collaboration in a set of pieces both ferocious and beautiful.

Episode 22 - 311
First Aired: March. 11,2024

What better way to spend March 11 than with 311 bringing love and nostalgia to the Tiny Desk.

Episode 21 - Squirrel Flower
First Aired: March. 06,2024

The Chicago-based indie rocker plays stripped back versions of her thundering rock songs.

Episode 20 - Wednesday
First Aired: March. 01,2024

"I learned how to play guitar watching Tiny Desk concerts," lead singer Karly Hartzman says. The Asheville rock band translates its noisy, country-influenced sound to a quieter setting.

Episode 19 - Butcher Brown
First Aired: February. 28,2024

The Richmond, Va. band brings its signature hot and funky "solar music" to the Desk.

Episode 18 - Kelela
Episode 17 - Jeezy
First Aired: February. 21,2024

The Atlanta superstar focuses on the early chapters of his career in his Tiny Desk.

Episode 16 - Irreversible Entanglements
Episode 15 - Cinder Well
First Aired: February. 16,2024

The California-raised, Ireland-based songwriter performs a set of folk songs that wind around the passage of time.

Episode 14 - Tinashe
First Aired: February. 09,2024

Tinashe's Tiny Desk performance proves her artistry has never been one-dimensional.

Episode 13 - Berhana
First Aired: February. 07,2024

The Atlanta singer pays homage to his roots with Ethiopian jazz pianist Kibrom Birhane and members of the Ethio Cali band.

Episode 12 - Carrtoons
First Aired: February. 05,2024

Ben Carr, who performs as Carrtoons, keeps the producer-led Tiny Desk tradition alive in this set.

Episode 11 - Joshua Redman
Episode 10 - Timo Andres
First Aired: January. 31,2024

To mark Philip Glass' 87th birthday, the astute pianist Timo Andres stops by to play a contrasting pair of the composer's popular etudes.

Episode 9 - Katie Von Schleicher
First Aired: January. 29,2024

With an eight-piece band, the singer-songwriter brings her wry charm to the Tiny Desk.

Episode 8 - Thee Sacred Souls
First Aired: January. 26,2024

The San Diego-based trio made its mark at the Tiny Desk with satin vocals and vintage melodies.

Episode 7 - BLK ODYSSY
Episode 6 - Hania Rani
First Aired: January. 22,2024

The Polish pianist and composer blurs the lines of ambient, classical and house in this performance.

Episode 5 - The Japanese House
First Aired: January. 18,2024

The U.K. singer-songwriter recasts four of her electro-pop songs in fresh arrangements.

Episode 4 - yMusic
First Aired: January. 12,2024

The band's unique sound, driven by its peculiar blend of trumpet, winds and strings, seems like a compelling soundtrack for an age when music genres are becoming increasingly arbitrary.

Episode 3 - The Good Ones
Episode 2 - Kevin Kaarl
First Aired: January. 08,2024

The Chihuahuan artist transfigures traditional Sinaloan instrumentation into folky new styles.

Episode 1 - Sunny Jain's Wild Wild East
First Aired: January. 05,2024

Sunny Jain's music promotes the idea of not just crossing boundaries but obliterating them all together.

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