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For the love of music.
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RM at the Tiny Desk.Tomorrow. 12/2 7 p.m. KST | 5 a.m. ET.#RM #Indigo #RMatNPRTinyDesk #tinydesk @bts_bighit
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It's been one year since the boys of BTS (@bts_bighit) played the Tiny Desk! The performance broke the series record for most YouTube views on its first day, which happened in about 25 minutes.
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|￣￣￣￣￣￣￣ |.| @Harry_Styles |.| Tiny Desk | .| out now |.| ＿＿＿＿＿_____| .(\__/) || .(•ㅅ•) || ./ づ |.
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Watch K-pop superstar and @bts_bighit member RM perform songs from his new solo album 'Indigo' in front of a very impressive replica of the Tiny Desk: #btsarmy
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let’s do it forreal tho 😏👏🏾.
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This week on #NowPlaying: The track, co-written by both @coldplay and @BTS_twt, celebrates life's small wonders; the universe becomes a metaphor for a romantic relationship where both partners overcome societal barriers by understanding their differences.
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Watch @justinbieber and his band perform the world premiere of "Peaches" from his forthcoming album 'Justice' for his Tiny Desk (home) concert.
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The K-pop superstar and BTS member performs a set of solo material in front of a very impressive replica of the Tiny Desk.
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BTS (@BTS_twt) and Nicki Minaj's (@NICKIMINAJ) new video for "Idol" is the most ambitious crossover event in history.
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#NowPlaying: Megan thee Stallion (@theestallion) lays it so smooth and clear on BTS' (@bts_bighit) "Butter," even the judge had to get with her heat.
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Me: :( . The Tiny Desk: . * . 🎻 🎷 * . 🥤🧦 . * 💽 .🎥 . * . * 🎶 * . * . * ✨ .* 💡 * 🎂 . * 🏆 * . * . * 💿. * . 🎤. * . 📚 . Me: :).
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The K-pop superstar and BTS member performs a set of solo material in front of a very impressive replica of the Tiny Desk.
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#NowPlaying: Red Velvet, "BYE BYE". The members of the K-pop group wield their voices like daggers on "BYE BYE," which features a skewed interpolation of "Für Elise."
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Ready for "Butter," the new BTS single dropping tonight? Prepare for the track by rewatching @bts_bighit's Tiny Desk (home) concert.
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💜 In honor of 'BE,' today's @pchh dives into all things @BTS_twt as @idislikestephen is joined by @lenikacruz and @toojazzy25!
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It's been just over one year since Mac Miller played the Tiny Desk. In emotional tribute to his friend, @tydollasign performed "Cinderella" with @Thundercat and @ajwest1104, who also accompanied Mac during his session.
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Now with four studio records under her belt, @LanaDelRey returns with "Love." Hear it on this week's @allsongs.
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"Tiny Desk is one of my favorite corners of the internet," @taylorswift13 said. We agree. Watch Taylor Swift's Tiny Desk concert now:
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Raphaael Saadiq & Lucky Daye?. It can only be the Tiny Desk Fest.
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Correction: We've deleted a tweet that refers to Dungeons & Dragons as a board game. In fact, it is a tabletop role-playing game.
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BTS' (@BTS_twt) "Fake Love" to Janelle Monae (@JanelleMonae), @NPR listeners share the songs they'll have on repeat all summer. Hear the playlist now.
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100. @bts_bighit.94. @breland ft. @SamHuntMusic.92. @YumiZouma.85. @ritaindiana.84. @ashnikko ft. @Grimezsz.81. @ArloMckinley. Presenting the 100 best songs of 2020:
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Tomorrow, noon ET. @justinbieber makes his Tiny Desk debut with a (home) concert set. We'll see you there.
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A refreshing alternative to the maximalist ethos defining K-pop.
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Today we pause to remember the life and legacy of Mac Miller, who passed away one year ago today.
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Fans from across the world came to see BTS perform in Los Angeles for their first live concert in two years. Photographer Hannah Yoon documented fans before the show.
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@e_alexjung look we too would like another hour of BTS doing Tiny Desk but we were given a gift and we won't complain.
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First Listen: The Flaming Lips, 'With A Little Help From My Fwends' http://t.co/6cMieBD1kk
@theflaminglips cover Sgt. Pepper's.
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In our first nighttime #TinyDesk performance, Tyler, The Creator (@tylerthecreator) turned the office shades of fuchsia, orange and blue.
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From the Oval Office, it's (President?) @phoebe_bridgers' Tiny Desk (home) concert, premiering today at 12:00 p.m. ET on @YouTube. We'll see you in the chat, @nprpolitics.
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Watch @arilennox perform songs from her debut full-length, 'Shea Butter Baby,' at the #TinyDesk.
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Watch @yelyahwilliams perform tracks from her soul-cleansing album 'Petals for Armor' backed by @julienrbaker and @beccamancari in her new Tiny Desk (home) concert.
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Mac Miller (@MacMiller) reflects on his journey's peaks and valleys in a boisterous set of songs from 'Swimming' at the #TinyDesk featuring special guest Thundercat on "What's the Use?"
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Susana Baca gives an intimate El Tiny performance befitting her status as a curator of folklore and culture of the highest order.
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There is no precedent for the Grammy-winning, chart-busting, Hot Topic-surviving Hayley Williams (@yelyahwilliams). The Paramore (@paramore) powerhouse didn't offer permission so much as show a generation of emo girls they didn't have to ask for it.
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Elliott Smith died 18 years ago today. Revisit our conversation with @phoebe_bridgers about his seminal classic, 'Figure 8.'
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Erykah Badu's (@fatbellybella) performance at the #TinyDesk was an almost spiritual experience, leaving those at NPR HQ in awe.
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We've made it easy to hear old favorites and new discoveries: Listen to the 50 best albums of 2018.
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Watch R&B star-in-the-making Daniel Caesar (@DanielCaesar) perform three songs, including a guest appearance by H.E.R., from the #TinyDesk.
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Our lists of the year's best music will be out soon. But first, we want YOUR picks for best albums! . Submit up to 5 albums released this year that you just couldn't stop listening to:
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Large desk the size of a Tiny Desk is completely blocking the south corner of the NPR building. Please use caution.
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"We celebrate Black Music Month. This has been Black magic." . Truer words may have never been spoken behind the Tiny Desk as R&B goliath Usher caps off our month-long celebration of Black music:.
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Watch Harry Styles bring songs from 'Fine Line' to the Tiny Desk.
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Wizkid is among the biggest stars of a generation. Though pleasant, his new album refuses to keep pace with a rapidly evolving genre.
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Join us (virtually, of course) on Thursday night at 6 p.m. ET for a POP TALKS: @MoPOP #popcon2020 Keynote Conversation with @DUALIPA and @jasonkingsays! . More info:
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The 1975's (@the1975) 'A Brief Inquiry into Online Relationships,' out tomorrow, grapples with connection in the modern age, but it also chronicles frontman Matty Healy's (@Truman_Black) experience with heroin addiction and rehab.
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After being indicted last November along with four others, the Brooklyn rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine pled guilty last week to nine counts including racketeering and drug trafficking.
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🧐 You're. you're not wrong. .
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Happy birthday, @phoebe_bridgers! How many more Tiny Desks does she need to perform to hold the record, @BobBoilen? 🤔👀.
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Summoning circle, hope this works:. 🕯. 🕯 🕯. 🕯 great 🕯. unsigned .🕯 musicians 🕯. with any-sized. 🕯 desks 🕯. 🕯 🕯. 🕯.
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This is not an April Fools' joke, we would never joke about Carly Rae Jepsen news.
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In a Los Angeles Superior Court hearing Thursday, the judge ruled that conservatorship of Britney Spears' estate will continue to be co-controlled by an outside firm, Bessemer Trust -- and by her father, Jamie Spears.
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🗳️ On the eve of Election Day, Tracy Chapman gave her first TV performance since 2015 on @LateNightSeth with a solo acoustic rendition of "Talkin' Bout a Revolution."
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Insecure will go down in pop culture history for many reasons, but one ripple effect of the show that Issa Rae and her team have turned into a tidal wave of influence is the specific way it has shaped the sound and scope of Black music in its wake.
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📣 Question of the day: Who do you want to see play a Tiny Desk (Home) Concert?.
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That's a wrap from Night 1 of NPR's Tiny Desk Fest! Thanks for tuning in, and big thanks to Megan Thee Stallion and Phony Ppl!
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Released during lockdown, @phoebe_bridgers' new album 'Punisher' became a source of connection for many during a time of self-isolation. Hear a conversation with Bridgers on @worldcafe.
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Alabama Shakes frontwoman Brittany Howard will release her first-ever solo album later this summer. Hear "History Repeats" now.
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