If you aren’t familiar with the name Maimouna Youssef, consider this a much-needed primer in discovering one of the most dynamic artists of her era. Affectionately known as Mumu Fresh, Youssef graced NPR’s Tiny Desk with her presence in her hometown of Washington, D.C. and brought along Black Thought of The Roots for the ride.
O.C. has been on the Hip-Hop scene since the early 1990s, and he’s now 13 albums deep and still going. The Brooklyn veteran was a recent guest of NPR’s brilliant Tiny Desk concert series and had a little help from a fellow member of the D.I.T.C. crew.
Big K.R.I.T. has released a body of work over the past eight years since the release of his celebrated K.R.I.T. Wuz Here mixtape in 2010. Now with his third studio album firmly in the minds of fans, the Mississippi rapper took his talents to NPR’s Tiny Desk and gave a stirring three-song set for the […]
August Greene, the newly-formed supergroup featuring the talents of Common, Karriem Riggins, and Robert Glasper, are just beginning their journey into sound. The trio stopped by the offices of NPR to deliver a rousing Tiny Desk concert that featured powerful women vocals and representation.
Chance The Rapper was the latest artist to drop by the offices of NPR for its beloved Tiny Desk concert series. The Chicago star shared a standout cut from his Coloring Book project along with a new poem in the intimate performance.
Run the Jewels stopped by NPR as the latest guests in their Tiny Desk concert series.
