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'The Philharmonik Bags the Win in the NPR Tiny Desk Contest 2024 with Soulful Performance Video of ‘What's It All Mean?’

Last Wednesday, NPR finally revealed the results of its Tiny Desk Contest for 2024, naming Sacramento, California-based producer, singer, rapper, and multi-instrumentalist The Philharmonik as the winner.

By Genesis Miranda

'Yanni Talks 'Sensuous Chill' and What Went Into His New Music

A 40-time platinum selling recording artist and iconic one name performer Yanni is not slowing down any time soon. Appearing in headlines across the globe even after such a long career, the music maker plans on releasing a new album Sensuous Chill on January 29 and is speaking out about the name of the release and its contents to Scott Simon on his segment.

By Ian Holubiak
'H. Jon Benjamin Discusses Why He Recorded Jazz Album in Recently Surfaced Interview

Last year, H. Jon Benjamin recorded, produced and released a jazz album entitled 'Well I Should Have...' to much surprise. It was clear this album was going to be a crude joke, but just how far would it go was a question. The answer was: very. Taking a moment to talk to NPR's All Things Considered, Benjamin talks about what it is to be an un-talented virtuoso.

By Ian Holubiak

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'The Philharmonik Bags the Win in the NPR Tiny Desk Contest 2024 with Soulful Performance Video of ‘What's It All Mean?’

'Yanni Talks 'Sensuous Chill' and What Went Into His New Music

'H. Jon Benjamin Discusses Why He Recorded Jazz Album in Recently Surfaced Interview

'Delicate Steve Releases 'Live in Las Vegas,' Embarks on North American Tour

'The Tallest Man on Earth a.k.a Kristian Matsson Releases "Sagres" from 'Dark Bird is Home,' Announces Tour Dates [LISTEN]

'Stonewalled: Joyce DiDonato Sings 'Dido's Lament' for LGBTQIA Victims Then and Now at NYC's Famous Gay Hang Out

'Diana Krall and David Foster Stream Upcoming LP 'Wallflower,' Available Feb. 3

''An American In Paris' is a Hit in France, Comes to Broadway in the Spring

'Filmmaker John Carpenter Released Debut Album 'Lost Themes,' Movie Screening, Talk at BAM

'Wolfgang Rihm Receives Grawmeyer from University of Louisville for 'IN-SCHRIFT 2'

'Gustavo Dudamel and Director Alberto Arvelo Team Up to Score New Simon Bolivar Film 'The Liberator'

'Rejecting Independence, Is Scottish Classical Under The Rule Of The British Crown?

'Monica Bill Barnes, Anna Bass and Ira Glass of “This American Life” Star in 'Three Acts, Two Dancers, One Radio Host' at Town Hall

'Interpol's 'El Pintor' Available for Exclusive Stream via NPR, 'Temple of Dendur' Release Show Set for September 2

'STREAM: Organist Cameron Carpenter's New Sony Classical Album, 'If You Could Read My Mind'