Entries We Love: SNACKTIME PHILLY, 'Gotta Get Funky'
Juggling sophisticated solos, impassioned breakdowns and joyful lyrics, this Tiny Desk Contest entry takes you on a wonderfully windy journey.
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Entries We Love: Lauren Frihauf, 'Fragments of a Stranger'
Frihauf starts her meditative Tiny Desk Contest entry off simple and gracefully ascends up to a shimmery falsetto.
A new Selena album will be released in April, 27 years after her death
The songs are part of the catalog belonging to the family's record label. Producers were able to digitally update Selena's voice in her teen songs to sound exactly as she did before her death in 1995.
Saweetie draws on her roots to make rap that's more personal and intentional
The 28-year-old rapper opens up about her two Grammy nominations, and how meditation helps her stay centered amid an increasingly busy career.
Bonobo: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
The artist and DJ performs a set that hits like a series of quietly arresting lullabies in a Nashville warehouse with a full band, featuring Jordan Rakei and Hundred Waters' Nicole Miglis.
Entries We Love: LVNDR, 'Little Alien Tigress of the Sun'
LVDNR's Tiny Desk contest entry is a vibe, and not only because of singer Maria Jordania's smooth, honeyed voice and clear, light vocal runs.
Chappell Roan, 'Naked in Manhattan'
"Naked in Manhattan" is a queer girl bop that simultaneously captures the electricity of having your first crush and the playfulness of coming-of-age exuberance.
Guerilla Toss, 'Famously Alive'
Inspired by her recovery from an opiate addiction during the pandemic, lead vocalist Kassie Carlson delivers a sugary, surreal ode to the joys of existence.
Entries We Love: ANDIE, 'He's Not What You Need Blues'
In this Tiny Desk Contest entry, Chicago-based singer ANDIE explores the angst that comes with heartbreak-induced pain.
Dolly Parton bows out of this year's Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominations
The country music legend Dolly Parton posted on social media that she doesn't want to split votes. Others nominees include Dionne Warwick and Pat Benatar. Parton says she may do a rock album one day.