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Announcing The 2018 Tiny Desk Contest

Send us a video of you or your band playing an original song behind a desk (any desk). You could win a chance to play your own Tiny Desk concert and tour the U.S. with NPR Music.
The Tiny Desk Contest is back for 2018!

It's time to crank up the amps, warm up the drum machines, dust off the sax (or whatever your instrument of choice is) and enter the Tiny Desk Contest.

When we started the contest in 2014, we did it for one simple reason: We love discovering new

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