NPR Music's 2025 Tiny Desk Contest winner is
Ruby Ibarra
The Bay Area rapper will embark on a 10-city tour this summer, with stops in Los Angeles, Petaluma, Portland, Chicago, Nashville, Austin, Denver, Philadelphia, New York, and Washington, D.C.
NPR Music's winner of the 2025 Tiny Desk Contest is Ruby Ibarra! You can watch this year's winner perform live in 10 cities, alongside a showcase of vibrant local music at each location. Additionally, new this year, each city will feature a special surprise Tiny Desk alum as the headline act.
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#TinyDeskContest gets back on the road for a 10 city tour this summer with the (soon to be announced) 2025 Tiny Desk Contest winner.
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NPR Music's Tiny Desk Contest Is Live!
The 11th edition of the Contest is now accepting submissions.
The Tiny Desk Contest, NPR Music's annual showcase for undiscovered musicians, is back for its 11th year and accepting entries.
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The 124 Best Songs of 2024
2024 was a year of breakthroughs, with new stars storming the top of the charts and artists across genres making modern classics. NPR Music's list of best songs of the year has something for everyone.
If you arenβt a narcissist, then you are probably saying to yourself today βI know what I played all year, give me something new!β
Well, NPR Music has you covered. Behold, an interactive list of the 124 Best Songs of 2024, curated by our team + public radio stations. www.npr.org/2024/12/04/g...
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Mexico Amb to U.S. Esteban Moctezuma BarragΓ‘n on Trump's tariff threat: "Well, everything that the elect-president says, we have to take it seriously. But we also know that we're going to be sitting at a negotiating table & I'm sure that he will understand that Mexico is not the problem." Link β¬οΈ
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Books We Love
Here are 350+ great reads from 2024 hand-picked just for you by NPR staff and trusted critics.
Books We Love returns with 350+ new titles handpicked by NPR staff and trusted critics. Find 12 years of recommendations all in one place β that's nearly 4,000 great reads.
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βWho hath not seen the oft amid thy store? Sometimes whoever seeks abroad may find Thee sitting careless on a granary floor,β -John Keats
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The Contenders, Vol. 21: The songs we can't stop playing this week : All Songs Considered
In the final update to our running list of the year's best songs, we've got the cathartic rock of Kassie Krut, a nerve-settling collaboration between the singers SOAK and Gordi, Ethel Cain and more.Featured songs and artists:1. Kassie Krut: "Reckless," from Kassie Krut 2. Gordi: "Reverie," from Lunch At Dune3. Katy J Pearson: "Save Me," from Someday, Now4. Freak Slug: "Ya Ready," from I Blow Out Big Candles5. Hildegard: "Bach In Town," from Jour 15966. Ethel Cain: "Punish" (single)Enjoy the show? Tell your friends and leave us a review wherever you listen go podcasts. Questions, comments, suggestions or feedback of any kind always welcome: allsongs@npr.org
βLike destroying things in a fun way,β and other reasons to listen to this weekβs show:
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Had a fantastic time at Pastis!
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'NPR is cool!' How Tiny Desk Concerts became a pop culture phenomenon
Legendary Southern rapper Juvenile says he had been unaware of NPR's Tiny Desk Concert series when a social media post suggested that he do a performance, setting off a frenzy.
βTo be able to use that global platform β¦ with an audience that comes from where I come from, that looks like what I look like, with peers who are singing with me, playing with me, that come from similar places, I think was everything,β said Becky G.
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Tiny Desk Contest is back and celebrating 10 years. t.co/JURqzVkSms
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NPR Music's Alt. Latino brings back El Tiny takeover during Latinx Heritage Month. www.npr.org/about-npr/11...
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