NPR Music received more than 7,000 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.
Entries featured in episode 1 with Tiny Desk producers Bobby Carter and Robin Hilton:
Ruby Ibarra, “Bakunawa” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IBOPNgYJ9_w JoJo DiSalvo, “Angels” https://youtu.be/0XxJ6iz5O9s?si=STxceZiaHXE6lHYe Eph See, “Malachi The Uber Driver” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8piuHfsMmoY FORAGER, “Split Lip” https://youtu.be/OJP-jHK2YLw?si=b1cLzv7mI48ZGw5z Jeff Scott, “10,000 Feet” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ZcslL72XeI Lyra & The Light, “Trick the Warden” https://youtu.be/1-U6-_jzdU8?si=QeqGBSARCScNsRQz Shua, “Broken (Put Me Back Together)” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RaPLVmkoQoU BeeTaylor, “BeeTaylor Type Beat” https://youtu.be/Dfi34Uz-rsA?si=7MKwlKMVrX2Vq-wB YOYO, “Everything’s About Me” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fmqrfOqvbGg Murphy, “Late Bloomer” https://youtu.be/W3prdnEnTc4?si=TWr2aDlkYppg2eqF
Learn more about the Contest: https://npr.org/tinydeskcontest
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