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Is NPR’s ‘Tiny Desk’ series shutting down? Viral claim explored

Last week, a rumor bounced across social feeds that NPR’s beloved Tiny Desk concert series was shutting its doors for good. Statements speculating its demise sparked a mini panic wave among fans, but ...
The Grio

‘Tiny Desk’ producer assures fans show is not shutting down despite funding cuts to public media

NPR has long been home to some of the most beloved programs in media, and “Tiny Desk” is at the top of that list. But, after Congress greenlit former President Donald Trump’s request to slash federal ...
Yahoo

Why Fans Think Tiny Desk Is Getting Canceled

Online rumors claimed that NPR’s popular Tiny Desk concert series would be canceled following the shutdown of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. The speculation grew after former President ...
UPI

Brandi Carlile plays new music on NPR's 'Tiny Desk Concert'

Dec. 3 (UPI) --Brandi Carlile made her return to NPR's Tiny Desk Concert program Wednesday to perform music from her new album, Returning to Myself. It was the singer-songwriter's second appearance on ...
NPR

The best Latin Tiny Desk Contest entries

NPR Music received a record number of entries to this year's Tiny Desk Contest: 7,500. The judges discovered so many amazing entries, and now we're sharing some of those standouts here. NPR's Tiny ...
NPR

NPR and Anonymous Content Bring Tiny Desk Concert Series to Brasil

October 2, 2025; Washington D.C. - NPR and Anonymous Content Brazil are proud to announce Tiny Desk Brasil, the latest international edition of the iconic Tiny Desk concert series by NPR. This new ...
KCUR 89.3 FM

KCUR is adding Tiny Desk Radio and This Old House to broadcast schedule

NPR's Tiny Desk and the beloved This Old House radio shows will join the family of weekend programming on KCUR 89.3, beginning on Oct. 18. It's part of a slate of changes to the broadcast schedule.
NPR

The Latin bands of the Tiny Desk Contest

NPR Music's Tiny Desk Contest receives thousands of videos from bands all over the U.S. and Puerto Rico hoping to impress our panel of judges and land a spot behind the Desk as the winner of the Tiny ...
NPR

Ed Sheeran and NPR's Tiny Desk team up in intimate livestream concert on YouTube timed with 'Play' album release

Hours after album release, listeners worldwide will experience Sheeran's newest music from NPR's offices—live on YouTube September 12 at noon ET September 9, 2025 Washington, D.C. — On September 12, ...
NPR

Inside the unlikely origins of NPR's Tiny Desk concerts

All reporters at NPR, including me, are very pleased when our stories generate a lot of public interest, when they get seen and heard on air and online by thousands and sometimes millions of readers ...
New Hampshire Public Radio

How puppets from Chile became NPR's newest Tiny Desk sensation

Sometimes when I'm at the office here at NPR, I'll be trying to send off a few emails when there's this racket going on a few desks over. RHIAN TEASDALE: It's very cool to be here at NPR Tiny Desk.