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Watch Tiny Desk Contest Top Shelf Episode 4 Featuring Quinn Christopherson
Thursday, July 02, 2020
Live on YouTube, Bob Boilen and Quinn Christopherson (winner of the 2019 Tiny Desk Contest) watched their favorites 2020 entries and discussed what made them stand out.
Hear 'I'm So Happy I Cry,' Fantastic Negrito's New Song With Tarriona 'Tank' Ball
Thursday, June 25, 2020
The first-ever song to feature two Tiny Desk Contest winners comes from Fantastic Negrito's forthcoming album, Have You Lost Your Mind Yet?, out in August.
Watch Tiny Desk Contest Top Shelf Episode 3 Featuring Raina Douris Of World Cafe
Thursday, June 25, 2020
Live on YouTube, Bob Boilen and Raina Douris watched their favorites entries to the 2020 Contest and discussed what made them stand out from the thousands we saw this year.
Watch Tiny Desk Contest Top Shelf Episode 2 Featuring Brittany Howard
Thursday, June 18, 2020
Live on YouTube, Bob Boilen and Brittany Howard watched their favorites entries to the 2020 Contest and discussed what made these videos stand out from the thousands we saw this year.
Watch Tiny Desk Contest Top Shelf Episode 1 Featuring Bobby Carter
Thursday, June 11, 2020
Live on YouTube, Bob Boilen and Bobby Carter will watch their favorites entries to the 2020 Contest and discuss what made them stand out from the thousands we saw this year.
Tiny Desk Contest Top Shelf: Watch Our Judges' Favorite Entries Every Week
Monday, June 08, 2020
Tune in Thursdays at 3 p.m. ET as Bob Boilen and other Contest judges watch and discuss the best Tiny Desk Contest entries they saw this year.
Tiny Desk Contest: Celebrating The Artists Who Keep Coming Back
Thursday, May 28, 2020
We love seeing new faces in the Tiny Desk Contest — but it's especially exciting when artists come back year after year. This week, we're featuring musicians who have entered three or more times.
The Best 2020 Tiny Desk Contest Entries We Saw This Week: Volume 8
Thursday, May 14, 2020
While our judges search for the 2020 Tiny Desk Contest winner, we're sharing even more entries we love. This week's selection includes songs perfect for reflection, daydreaming and solo dance parties.
The Best 2020 Tiny Desk Contest Entries We Saw This Week: Volume 7
Thursday, May 07, 2020
The 2020 Tiny Desk Contest closed for entries on April 27. As our judges comb through entries to find a winner, we're sharing some of the best entries we saw in the Contest's final weeks.
Tiny Desk Contest 2020: Entries That Help Us Feel Connected
Thursday, April 30, 2020
The 2020 Tiny Desk Contest closed for entries on April 27. As we comb through entries to find our winner, we're sharing songs that help us feel connected in this time of isolation and uncertainty.
The Best 2020 Tiny Desk Contest Entries We Saw This Week: Volume 6
Thursday, April 23, 2020
This week's entries include a call for justice, an urge to reconcile our differences and an invitation to dance. If you want to send us your song, don't delay: There's less than a week left to enter.
Tiny Desk Contest: Celebrating Creative 2020 Entries Filmed In Quarantine
Thursday, April 16, 2020
We're impressed by the ingenuity we've seen from Contest entrants making great music under less-than-ideal circumstances. If you have a song you'd like us to hear, you can enter until April 27.
The Best 2020 Tiny Desk Contest Entries We Saw This Week: Volume 5
Thursday, April 09, 2020
This week, our favorite entries bring you raucous guitars, resilience, contemplation and lots of houseplants. There's still time to enter; send us your video by April 27.
The Best 2020 Tiny Desk Contest Entries We Saw This Week: Volume 4
Thursday, March 26, 2020
We extended our deadline: You now have until until 11:59 p.m. ET on April 27 to enter the Contest. Our favorites this week include a groovy protest song, a folksy breath of fresh air and more.
The Best 2020 Tiny Desk Contest Entries We Saw This Week: Volume 3
Thursday, March 12, 2020
This week's entries include comforting songs for trying times, narrative guitar shredding and more. And if you're an unsigned artist who planned to perform at SXSW, the Contest wants to hear from you!
The Best 2020 Tiny Desk Contest Entries We Saw This Week: Volume 2
Thursday, March 05, 2020
Our favorite Tiny Desk Contest entries this week include a playful jazz track, a tender love song, an empathetic look at city life and more.
The Tiny Desk Contest Playlist
Thursday, March 05, 2020
Stream tracks from our Tiny Desk Contest winners, plus artists who have entered the Contest and later performed behind Bob Boilen's desk.
The Best 2020 Tiny Desk Contest Entries We Saw This Week: Volume 1
Thursday, February 27, 2020
Throughout the next few months, we'll be sharing some of the many Contest entries that have caught our attention. This week, we're celebrating inspired hip-hop, power-stance-worthy pop and more.
From Their Desks To Ours: Tiny Desk Concerts From Our 5 Tiny Desk Contest Winners
Thursday, February 20, 2020
These five artists make music that is singular enough to stand out among the thousands of others who enter the Contest each year with high hopes of playing at the Desk.
Top Shelf: 2019 Tiny Desk Contest Entries Our Judges Loved
Wednesday, May 22, 2019
An incredibly strong pool of artists entered this year's Tiny Desk Contest. And though there's just one winner, there were so many more entries our judges loved.