Nearly two decades ago, the first NPR Tiny Desk performance was conceived when folk artist Laura Gibson was invited to play at NPR’s D.C. headquarters. Since then, the program has grown to be a pop culture phenomenon that musicians such as Becky G consider to be a career milestone. Whether artists are revisiting their classics or launching their careers, a Tiny Desk performance can be pivotal in showcasing their raw talent.
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Interview with Bartist IvĆ”n SolĆs
This episode of Hybrid Atlanta features IvĆ”n SolĆs, bartist and owner of Recuerdos, a coffee pop-up in Atlanta elevating immigrant stories and highlighting exceptional Mexican coffees. We talk about the role of third spaces, what makes a perfect cup of coffee, and how memories are built from flavors and aromas. […]
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In an announcement that spurred both controversy and excitement, NFL, Apple Music and Roc Nation revealed that Bad Bunny will headline the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show. Given the star has no English songs among his seven-album discography, it is expected to be the first fully non-English Super Bowl halftime show. Whatās more, Bad Bunny will be making history as the first male Latin star to headline.
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From established, internationally acclaimed authors like Mariana Enriquez and Cristina Rivera Garza to debut authors Carolina Flórez-Cerchiaro and RosÔlia Rodrigo, female Latin American contributions to the horror and fantasy genres have grown in recent years. These women are dominating nuevo gótico latinoamericano or New Latin American Gothic.
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