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Text logo. Tiny Desk Concerts is a video series of live concerts hosted by NPR Music at the desk of former All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen in Washington, D.C.. The first Tiny Desk Concert came about in 2008 after Boilen and NPR Music editor Stephen Thompson left South by Southwest frustrated that they couldn't hear the music over the crowd noise.
Tiny Desk Concerts, a video series of live performances by artists at the NPR Music office [2] Studio Sessions , videos of performances by artists from media partners and member stations [ 3 ] Field Recordings , videos of performances by musicians in unconventional locations from media partners and member stations [ 4 ]
With artists like Juvenile, Usher, and Babyface having career revivals on NPR’s “Tiny Desk” concerts, theGrio counts down the top 10 best performances of all time of the online concert series.
NPR's Tiny Desk Concert series, which began almost 15 years ago as a niche online platform mainly highlighting rock and folk musicians, has established itself as one of music’s premiere platforms.
Bob B Boilen (born April 10, 1953, in Brooklyn, New York City) is an American musician and media personality.He was the host and creator of NPR's online music show All Songs Considered and the co-creator of NPR's Tiny Desk Concerts, a series originally conceived of by NPR's Stephen Thompson.
The R&B superstar took the crowd on a journey of his music with ‘You Make Me Wanna…’, ‘Confessions Part II’, and more for NPR set
Appearances include Saturday Night Live, Tiny Desk Concerts and Good Morning America, alongside promotions on various syndications in Japan. Rodrigo has performed at award shows where she and her work has received nominations, including the 2021 Brit Awards and MTV Video Music Awards, and the 2022 and 2024 Grammy Awards ceremonies.
On June 23, 2022, Maverick City Music and Kirk Franklin performed "Kingdom" on their Tiny Desk Concert performance as part of NPR Music's commemoration of Black Music Month. [15] On June 26, 2022, Maverick City Music and Kirk Franklin did a live televised performance of "Kingdom" and "Melodies from Heaven" at the 2022 BET Awards. [16]