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Rita Payés
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts - S17 - E94
The artist performs a variety of Spanish jazz that’s contemporary and nimble in its delivery, yet leans heavily on tradition.
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts: Season 17 - 79 Episode s
17x44 - Yasser Tejeda
May 8, 2024
The gifted guitarist combines traditional Dominican music with jazz and rock in his performance.
17x45 - Luciana Souza
May 10, 2024
The Brazilian jazz singer and Trio Corrente perform selections from their Grammy-nominated album Cometa.
17x46 - Gary Bartz
May 13, 2024
The 83-year-old NEA Jazz Master turns the Tiny Desk into a place of musical worship.
17x47 - Tiny Desk Premiere: Ana Tijoux
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.
17x48 - The Staves
May 17, 2024
The Tiny Desk setting perfectly illuminates the power of The Staves' sisterly harmonies.
17x49 - Bob James
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.
17x50 - Nelly Furtado
May 24, 2024
Nelly Furtado's Tiny Desk performance felt like a victory lap — a greatest-hits reel and a homecoming all at once.
17x51 - The Philharmonik
May 27, 2024
The 2024 Tiny Desk Contest winner — the multi-genre artist The Philharmonik — performs a celebratory set.
17x52 - Sean Paul
May 31, 2024
The Jamaican superstar Sean Paul’s Tiny Desk set is all gas and no breaks.
17x53 - Tems
June 3, 2024
The Nigerian singer-songwriter performs standout songs from her forthcoming album, Born in the Wild.
17x54 - Lakecia Benjamin
June 5, 2024
The alto saxophonist burst into her Tiny Desk Concert like a meteor breaching the atmosphere.
17x55 - Tierra Whack
June 7, 2024
The Philly rapper gave playful, grade school shenanigans in her Tiny Desk featuring a surprise guest.
17x56 - Chaka Khan
June 10, 2024
The “Queen of Funk” graces the Tiny Desk with a set list to groove to.
17x57 - Kierra Sheard
June 14, 2024
The Gospel singer brings her faith to the Tiny Desk with a stirring medley of her greatest hits.
17x58 - Meshell Ndgeocello
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.
17x59 - Brittney Spencer
June 21, 2024
The boundary-pushing singer-songwriter brings her country sensibility to the Tiny Desk.
17x60 - Flo Milli
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.
17x61 - SWV
June 28, 2024
We conclude 2024’s Black Music Month celebration at the Tiny Desk with the catalyst for the all-female lineup.
17x62 - Tiny Desk Premiere: Silvia Pérez Cruz
July 1, 2024
The Spanish singer performs her brilliantly distinct songs at the Tiny Desk.
17x63 - Laura Jane Grace & the Mississippi Medicals
July 3, 2024
The artist crams more than two decades of music, from solo material to Against Me! cuts, into her performance.
17x64 - María José Llergo
July 8, 2024
Llergo's performance brings the spirit of a Spanish music scene built on tradition but exploding with new energy to the Tiny Desk.
17x65 - Julius Rodriguez
July 10, 2024
The New York-bred and Los Angeles- based pianist and multi-instrumentalist has been regarded as a young master in the jazz world.
17x66 - The Wiz
July 12, 2024
The cast of the newest Broadway revival turns NPR headquarters into Emerald City.
17x67 - Nathy Peluso
July 15, 2024
The Spanish artist brought all of her genre-bending, vocal powerhouse energy to her Tiny Desk concert.
17x68 - Phish
July 17, 2024
The beloved jam band plays a handful of classics and new tracks at the Desk.
17x69 - Álvaro Díaz
July 19, 2024
The Puerto Rican rapper brought a relaxed energy and community feel to his performance.
17x70 - Norah Jones
July 22, 2024
The singer-songwriter makes her long-awaited appearance at the Tiny Desk with a collection of light, breezy tracks.
17x71 - Feist
July 24, 2024
The singer-songwriter showcases new and old material in her long-awaited Tiny Desk debut.
17x72 - Ryan Leslie
July 26, 2024
The singer-songwriter and entrepreneur adapts his big, synth-heavy sound for his performance.
17x73 - Tiny Desk Premiere: Shae Universe
July 29, 2024
Shae Universe takes us on a journey of love in all its forms in this concert: lust, romance and self-love.
17x74 - Kehlani
July 31, 2024
Kehlani’s Tiny Desk invites viewers on a ride through several of their biggest hits.
17x75 - The LOX
August 2, 2024
After 30 years in the game, the rap trio brings a fresh, new sound to the Desk.
17x76 - Alana Springsteen
August 5, 2024
Springsteen showed up ready to make it count, with a carefully arranged set list and an incredible band.
17x77 - Milton Nascimento & esperanza spalding (Home) Concert
August 7, 2024
The musical icons perform new songs from their forthcoming album, Milton + esperanza, in a rare video performance.
17x78 - Devo
August 9, 2024
The group brings its playfully subversive style to the Tiny Desk.
17x79 - Chucho Valdés
August 12, 2024
The Cuban pianist brings his legendary blend of jazz, classical and Cuban tradition.
17x80 - Sierra Ferrell
August 14, 2024
Sierra Ferrell is the May Queen of American roots music — no matter what month it is.
17x81 - Keyon Harrold
August 16, 2024
The artist brings his musical family together across jazz, R&B and hip-hop to the Tiny Desk.
17x82 - Katy Kirby
August 19, 2024
The singer-songwriter’s clear voice and distinctive lyrical imagery shine in this dynamic performance.
17x83 - Maxwell
August 23, 2024
The soul singer seduces the Tiny Desk audience with his tender songs of love and heartbreak.
17x84 - Lainey Wilson
August 27, 2024
The whole deeply charming set announced Wilson as a star with staying power.
17x85 - Pygmy Lush
August 30, 2024
This Tiny Desk is the atmospheric folk band’s first live performance in seven years.
17x86 - Mdou Moctar
September 10, 2024
There’s a righteous fury to Mdou Moctar’s music, but also a reminder the good fight is always worth fighting.
17x87 - Remi Wolf
September 12, 2024
Remi Wolf may be a superhero who isn’t entirely aware of her powers.
17x88 - Juanes
September 16, 2024
The Colombian superstar brought his intensely personal songs, which didn’t lose their power of speaking to heart.
17x89 - Danny Ocean
September 18, 2024
The Venezuelan artist’s performance reflects his ability to make universal music about love without losing sight of larger human struggles.
17x90 - Daniel, Me Estás Matando
September 20, 2024
The Mexican band brings its signature “Boleroglam” to the Tiny Desk.
17x91 - OKAN
September 24, 2024
The group’s Afro-Cuban sounds honor tradition while stretching the boundaries of how it's expressed.
17x92 - Ivan Cornejo
September 26, 2024
Whether in a stadium of 75,000 or behind a desk in an office building, Ivan Cornejo sings two notes and the heart quiets.
17x93 - Fabiola Méndez
September 30, 2024
The Puerto Rican artist brings joy to the Tiny Desk with her signature cuatro.
17x94 - Rita Payés
October 2, 2024
The artist performs a variety of Spanish jazz that’s contemporary and nimble in its delivery, yet leans heavily on tradition.
17x95 - Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso
October 4, 2024
Argentina is a country notorious for unabashed expression and Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso take nothing for granted when it comes to showing up as they are.
17x96 - Eladio Carrión
October 6, 2024
The Kansas-born, Puerto Rico-raised artist blends English language hip-hop and Latin trap seamlessly in this performance.
17x97 - The Marías
October 9, 2024
The indie band brings its authenticity and bedroom pop style to the Tiny Desk’s slightly bigger space.
17x98 - Sheila E.
October 11, 2024
One of the world’s most recognized drummers glides easily from genre to genre in this performance.
17x99 - John Holiday
October 16, 2024
The countertenor’s sparkling personality shines brightly in a wide ranging set that includes jazz, classical and spirituals.
17x100 - Audrey Nuna
October 18, 2024
The artist’s setlist perfectly encapsulates how much musical ground she’s able to cover.
17x101 - Kamasi Washington
October 21, 2024
The Grammy-nominated saxophonist brought the house down with his reflective, danceable ballads.
17x102 - The Baylor Project
October 23, 2024
The musical and life partners’ playfulness and love for each other is on full display in this performance.
17x103 - Dua Lipa
October 25, 2024
The pop superstar finally graced the actual Tiny Desk with joyous music, at a time when we could all use it.
17x104 - Sylo
October 28, 2024
The Toronto-based R&B artist’s voice is light and airy, but cozy. In reimaginations of his songs, Sylo reflects his quick growth as an artist.
17x105 - Chelsea Wolfe
October 30, 2024
Wolfe strips down her colossal sound to its barest, most intimate elements, revealing the profound beauty within.
17x106 - Sheer Mag
November 1, 2024
The Philly band, a force for good in rock and roll, runs through a career-spanning set with a little help from some bagpipes.
17x107 - LaRussell
November 4, 2024
The Vallejo, Calif., rapper brings his famous backyard vibes to the Tiny Desk.
17x108 - Elmiene
November 11, 2024
The British singer-songwriter performs his charismatic, '90s R&B-inspired love songs.
17x109 - Yunchan Lim
November 13, 2024
The youngest ever winner of the Van Cliburn Piano Competition makes our trusty upright piano sound like a 9-foot grand in music by Liszt and Tchaikovsky.
17x110 - Durand Jones
November 15, 2024
The artist sings fervently of hope, joy and perseverance backed by a group of impressive gospel singers.
17x111 - The Magnetic Fields
November 20, 2024
The band performs more than half a dozen songs across the beloved 69 Love Songs.
17x112 - Wyatt Flores
November 22, 2024
The young country artist solidifies himself as a rising star in this captivating performance.
17x113 - Teedra Moses
November 25, 2024
The artist celebrates the 20th anniversary of her landmark debut album Complex Simplicity.
17x114 - TV On The Radio
November 27, 2024
Celebrating the 20th anniversary of Desperate Youth, Bloodthirsty Babes, the band plays a breathtaking and career-spanning set.
17x115 - Rosie Tucker
December 2, 2024
The indie rocker brings their catchy songs full of big ideas to the Tiny Desk.
17x116 - Old Crow Medicine Show
December 4, 2024
The band performs its revved-up take on roots music at the Tiny Desk.
17x117 - Doechii
December 6, 2024
The Grammy-nominated rapper moved throughout her Tiny Desk with purpose — knowing exactly what she wanted and how to achieve it.
17x118 - Stereophonic
December 9, 2024
17x119 - Billie Eilish
December 12, 2024
17x120 - Waxahatchee
December 16, 2024
17x121 - Yo Gabba GabbaLand!
December 18, 2024
17x122 - Sabrina Carpenter
December 20, 2024
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