NPR Music received more than 6,600 submissions to this year's Tiny Desk Contest, our annual search for the next great undiscovered artist to play a Tiny Desk concert. Before we reveal this year's winner, our Contest judges are sharing their favorite entries as part of our annual Tiny Desk Contest Top Shelf livestream series.
Featured entries: Cleo reed, “Swim!” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yg3Akzh9w0M Agalisiga Mackey, “Tsitsutsa Tsigesv ᏥᏧᏣ ᏥᎨᏒ” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K04Ju0QuOUUU Stefan Weiner, “Do Nothing” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMVOHo_qEz0 Kate Heron, “Are you opening yourself to love?” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0ETBo2r3Kg Jojo Di Salvo, “Ode to Steel and Stone” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Peqa_0Me4oY Promise, “Me, Myself, and I” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EE3Fzlvi5qI Janet Noguera, “Amateur Spirit” https://youtu.be/OgBHLgcST6k?si=7B4uJvi6LvwO-qFE
Learn more about the Contest: https://npr.org/tinydeskcontest
